Analyst, OTC Middle Office Asset Services, Hedge Fund Services
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Knowledge/Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree strongly preferred
- 1+ years of experience in OTC structured and derivatives products operations including: Experience with the settlement of OTC structured and derivatives products & experience reviewing documentation for OTC structured and derivatives products
- Proficiency with DS Match, MarkitWire/MarkitTradeManager, and eConfirm platforms preferred
- Excellent people skills; ability to dynamically act as knowledgeable point of reference to co-workers domestically and internationally
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel (ability to create macros)
- Excellent math and analytical skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Strong organization skills, meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks under extremely time sensitive conditions
- Understanding of the various transaction types within each asset class beyond ‘vanilla’ trades is preferred (e.g. for IRS, understanding of caps, floors, swaptions, etc. and for CDS, understanding of tranches, recovery swaps, ABS/X, etc.)
- Understanding of established guidelines and documents published by ISDA is helpful
- OTC Regulatory knowledge across Dodd Frank, EMIR, ASIC, MAS
Experience:
The successful candidate will be a mature self-starter who has demonstrated the ability to function independently in a fast-paced, dynamic and demanding environment. This person needs to be able to resolve conflict within a short period of time. This person will be intellectually curious, intuitive, trustworthy and have the highest ethical standards. In addition, he/she will be effective addressing a number of internal and external audiences in a professional manner. This person will add value by working on a number of simultaneous tasks with minimal supervision and exemplary follow-through.
For more than a century, Northern Trust has worked hard building our legacy of outstanding service, expertise and integrity. From a Chicago-based bank founded in 1889, we now have more than 20 international locations and 18,100 employees globally. We serve the world’s most-sophisticated clients – from sovereign wealth funds and the wealthiest individuals and families, to the most-successful hedge funds and corporate brands.
We burnished our reputation as a global leader delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions enabled by sophisticated, leading technology. And through it all, we continually laid a solid, forward-looking foundation on which future generations can continue growing and achieving greater.
As of June 30, 2018, Northern Trust Corporation had:
$135 billion in banking assets
$8.1 trillion in assets under custody
$10.7 trillion in assets under custody/administration
$1.1 trillion in assets under management