1203326
Skill Category:
Middle office/Operations
Location:
Americas
Client Job Ref:
Job Type:
Permanent
Post Start Date:
31 Aug 2021
Post End Date:
Job Summary:
Company overview:
Nomura is an Asia-based financial services group with an integrated global network spanning over 30 countries. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Asset Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com
Role description:
Trading support role within the FX / EM Rates Derivatives Middle Office.
Daily trade capture and verification of all trades including: FX Forwards, Swaps, NDFs, FX Options, FX Exotic options, Structured Trades, Volatility Swaps, Range accruals, FX Futures, bond futures, interest rate futures, options on futures, bond options, etc.
Complete knowledge of lifecycle of a trade from booking to Confirmations / Settlements, Novation, NPV of cash flows, Terminations, etc
Working knowledge of matching systems like Harmony PB, Traiana, FX All, GTSS, Markitwire, Bloomberg.
Dealing with queries and ad-hoc requests from front office, risk, compliance, finance and operations
Control of trade workflow including ownership of inter-system reconciliations
Responsibility for monitoring regulatory compliance; counterparty risk, CSA agreements, Mandatory Clearing, SEF/MAT / Dodd Frank, MiFid, CTFTC exceptions.
Researching and troubleshooting problems such as: resolving trade booking issues and cash breaks P&L variances and valuation issues.
End of day official market production building and maintaining NGFP-NY market
Coordinate with quant and technology teams in recommending, testing, and implementing enhancements to our trading platforms and internal reconciliations / controls.
Key contribution areas critical to success:
High level of client service provided to both internal and external stakeholders
High level of accuracy required in trade verification with minimal errors expected
Ability to manage multiple issues and effectively prioritize workload
Contribution to ongoing development of STP and control environment
Management and development of direct reports and taking a leadership role
Skills, experience, qualifications and knowledge required
Experience in a trade support / middle office role within FX / Rates Derivatives.
Familiarity in dealing with risk and P&L including knowledge of main Greeks.
Knowledge of regulations governing FX, ISDA / DoddFrank/CFTC / MiFID.
Understanding of operational risk /mitigating controls and systems like Harmony PB, Traiana, FX All, GTSS, Markitwire, Bloomberg,etc.
High level of proficiency with Excel , VBA , Digital tools, etc
Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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