Trader Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Citi

Citi

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Trading Assistant to support the Equity Delta 1 Trading desk in London as a point of contact for Middle Office and Back Office to support the post-execution activity of the Equity D1 business.

Global Equities is a Division of Corporate and Investment Banking, which trades across all Equity Markets globally.

Responsibilities:

Booking trades into Front Office trade capture systems and monitoring the timely receipt and booking of customer subaccount allocations on trade date.
Monitoring and resolving trade booking / confirmation exceptions on trade date.
Manage and monitor the Electronic Trade Confirmation process (Oasys Global / CTM) with a focus to resolving all issues on trade date.
Ensuring that any risk issues are identified, prioritised, managed and escalated appropriately.
Internal liaison with Sales Traders in the UK and Europe.
Liaison with Operations and corporate actions on trade issues.
External liaison with institutional clients in Europe in particular on trade issues across all markets.
Ability to support top tier clients with queries on all markets.
Liaison with other support departments, such as Operations, other Middle Office functions, sales and trading desk.
Monitor performance trends and work with other Teams and Departments to identify solutions for process improvement.
A strong commitment to completing the day's work on trade date is expected as essential.

Development Value:

Exposure to Equity Trading business and to all Equity markets globally.
Opportunity to gain exposure to all Equity Middle Office functions.
Development of client management skills, both internally and externally.
Regular interaction with Equity Operations.
Extensive liaison with technology and Equity Middle Office.
Opportunity to build a wide range of contacts both internally and externally across all the trading desks.

Qualifications:

Advantage to have experience of working in Equities Middle Office or Equity Operations.
Product knowledge of Equity Delta 1 business an advantage.
Working knowledge of Electronic Trade Confirmation process (Oasys Global / CTM).
Awareness of other products an advantage.
Risk awareness and good attention to detail.
Good Microsoft knowledge expected.
Advanced Excel, Word or PowerPoint a distinct advantage.
Must have a high level of accuracy and a meticulous attention to detail.
Interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels essential.
Self motivated with commitment to working until the job is done.
Good planning and organisational skills needed.
Ability to work under pressure and until the day's work is complete essential.
Commitment to owning issues through to resolution on the same day is essential.
Must be client focussed and highly professional in representing the firm.
A flexible and hardworking approach is needed as the role can involve long hours, meticulous attention to detail and tight deadlines.

Education:

Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

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Job Family Group:

Institutional Trading

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Job Family:

Trading

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Time Type:

Full time

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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