About the role

  • Middle Office Analyst ensuring integrity and efficiency of FX post-trade processes at VFX Financial. Collaborating across teams, managing trade lifecycles, and enhancing operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the complete post-trade lifecycle of FX derivatives, from execution through to settlement, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintain robust trade capture, reconciliation, and control processes across multiple systems to safeguard data integrity.
  • Monitor trading activity and operational flows, proactively identifying issues and escalating them to senior management when necessary.
  • Collaborate effectively with Trading, Back Office, and Technology teams to resolve trade discrepancies and ensure seamless processing.
  • Respond promptly to queries from Settlements and Payments teams, ensuring all transactions are reconciled daily and discrepancies are addressed without delay.
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of structured FX products, market risk, liquidity risk, and related operational considerations.
  • Assist with process enhancements and automation initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce operational risk.
  • Ensure comprehensive documentation and strict adherence to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage trade reconciliation processes for both derivative and non-derivative transactions, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
  • Oversee margin call management for clients, including initial and variation margin, in line with contractual and regulatory obligations.
  • Support the Financial Risk Manager in conducting credit facility reviews and monitoring counterparty exposures.

Requirements

  • Strong numeracy and analytical capability
  • Proficiency in Excel; exposure to VBA or automation tools beneficial
  • Understanding of derivatives and financial risk concepts; FX derivatives exposure desirable
  • Familiarity with trade support or trade capture systems advantageous

Benefits

  • Generous Profit Share Plan (PSP)
  • Equity via the Company Share Option Plan (CSOP)
  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working 3-days per week at our Aldgate office
  • Annual all-expenses paid company incentive trip abroad
  • Flexible learning & development budget
  • Weekly events like Supper Club, Thursday Happy Hour & regular socials
  • Fresh fruit, breakfast staples & fully stocked drinks fridge in the office
  • PSP & CSOP Details

Job title

Middle Office Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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