Operations Specialist
12 days ago
New York
Job Description We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Specialist to support the fixed income trade settlement lifecycle. This junior-level role will involve daily trade processing, reconciliations, and coordination with internal teams and external partners. Key Responsibilities: • Retrieve trade details from Bloomberg and confirm trades with clients and counterparties, • Monitor trade flow into the clearing system, • Allocate and track trades through settlement, • Investigate and resolve settlement breaks, • Reconcile internal accounts and holdings, • Assist with opening new accounts as needed, • Prepare monthly reports and support audits and compliance reviews, • Follow written procedures and ensure operational controls are met, • 2–3 years of experience in trade operations or financial services, • Understanding of fixed income trade settlement processes, • Strong Excel and problem-solving skills, • Proactive, organized, and able to work independently, • Bachelor’s degree required; Series 99 license preferred