Analyst, Trade Clearance/Settlement - Delaware

BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager, seeking an Operations Analyst to join their team. The role involves resolving exceptions related to trade matching and settlement, working closely with custodians and counterparties to ensure efficient transaction management.

Responsibilities

• Work with Counter-parties and Custodians to try to resolve Exceptions related to Matching & Settlement of trades in Markets in time
• Work with Custodians to identify all failed trades and the cause of trade failure and work towards resolution of such Fails with Counter-parties, Securities Lending teams and Corporate Actions teams
• Work closely with Custodians to ensure trades can get settled fully or partially according to the safekeeping positions held in Custodian Accounts
• Capacity to balance multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to varying shift schedules
• Data analysis enhancing transparency, decision drivers and efficiency
• Ability to evaluate systems, procedures and make recommendations for improvement
• Participate in various efficiency and capacity-building initiatives, including automation/ standardization efforts
• Understand upstream processes impactful to the reconciliation and develop ability to correlate the effect of change
• Maintain accurate process documents and train team members to ensure holistic understanding
• Accurately record metrics related to responsibilities to enable management to have a good view of team productivity and efficiency

Skills

• 1 to 2 years experience preferably in global Investment Management and Investment Banking firms
• BS/MBA in business, finance or related field
• Previous experience within a global organization preferred
• Understanding of financial markets and related instruments - (Equities, Fixed Income, FX Derivatives, Exchange Traded Futures, SWAPS, Collaterals)
• A strong emphasis on time management in addition to being well organized and detail –oriented
• Great teammate with attention to details, problem solving abilities, and analytical skills
• Ability to multi task and be flexible in terms of working in shifts
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and an interest in learning new applications
• The ability to perform effectively amid rapid and continual change
• Excellent communication skills to effectively articulate solutions with partners
• Previous experience within a global organization preferred

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus
• Healthcare
• Leave benefits
• Retirement benefits
• Strong retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Support for working parents
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)

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