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FrontOfficeTradingServices,SeniorAssociate
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“Front Office Trading Services, Senior Associate at Us. Skills: Foreign Exchange, Financing Solutions, Trading Support, Client Services. Assist SSM Sales & Trading in trade support capacity and related responsibilities. Research and resolve trade related inquiries from Sales and Trading, back office, fund groups, and clients”
What You'll Achieve.
Strictly follow the controls and procedures to reduce risk to Business
Industry & Context.
analytical and problem-solving skills; Research and resolve trade related inquiries; address/resolve issues with appropriate escalations; work with IT, Credit & Compliance, Operations and Business Analysis teams to improve process inefficiencies
In-office presence is required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
Nice to Have
Some financial services industry and exposure to foreign exchange and/or agency lending, Some Client facing
What You'll Do.
Assist SSM Sales & Trading in trade support capacity and related responsibilities
Research and resolve trade related inquiries from Sales and Trading
Monitoring SSM’s trading systems and address/resolve issues with appropriate escalations
and rebooking trades (post-execution)
Supporting platform onboarding tasks (Front Office components) as needed
Communicate and maintain working relationships with multiple departments (Trading
third party vendors) to resolve breaks and trade discrepancies on a time sensitive basis
Participate in various projects that require FOTS expertise
involvement with testing or future support
Understand the intricacies of manual and/or exceptional processes on the FX/FS desks and work with IT
Operations and Business Analysis teams to improve process inefficiencies
Liaise with Client Support Services team with queries relating to the on-boarding of new business
Produce reporting for clients and internal use
Strictly follow the controls and procedures to reduce risk to Business
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Providing day-to-day support for Sales and Trading teams; Working closely with Sales and Trading teams; Acts as the primary liaison for external and internal clients; Works closely with Operations groups; Communicate and maintain working relationships with multiple departments (Trading, Operations, Finance, Technology, third party vendors); Liaise with Client Support Services team
Communication Scope
Excellent communication; Interpersonal skills; Relationship skills
Process & Methodology
Participate in various projects that require FOTS expertise, involvement with testing or future support
Full Job Description
**Who we are looking for** We are looking for a motivated candidate who is eager to learn and expand their analytical and communication skills, while providing day-to-day support for Sales and Trading teams across Foreign Exchange and Financing Solutions. Great learning opportunity to get immersed in Foreign Exchange and Financing Solutions across Markets, working closely with Sales and Trading teams! The team works on the trading floor, in-office presence is required. The Front Office Trading Services (FOTS) team provides support across the globe (North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific) for State Street Market’s Sales & Trading Desks and acts as the primary liaison for external and internal clients. In addition to trading support and client services, the team works closely with Operations groups and participates in projects related to new trading initiatives, platform onboarding, integration, testing and implementation planning. **Why this role is important to us** The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Markets (SSGM). When owners and managers of institutional assets need research, trading, securities lending and innovative portfolio strategies, they turn to SSM business unit. As our investment research and trading arm, SSM’s number one goal is to enhance and preserve our clients’ portfolio values by applying technology, optimizing trading, and linking asset classes and markets across the world. Join us if making your mark in the capital markets industry from day one is a challenge you are up for. **What we value** These skills will help you succeed in this role * Strong willingness to learn systems, processes and new technical skills * Ability to work as part of a team and under own initiative as well * Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a deadline driven environment **What you will be responsible for** As Front Office Trading Services team member you will * Assist SSM Sales & Trading in trade support capacity and rel
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