Associate III - Derivatives

5 - 7 years

5 Lacs

Posted:4 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Description

Job Title: OTC Derivatives Operations Analyst (UK Shift)

The primary responsibility of this role is to provide post-execution OTC Derivative support to global Investment teams. This includes electronic trade capture, affirmation, confirmation, margin/collateral processes, and resolution of breaks across the derivative transaction lifecycle. The position requires strong coordination with internal teams, brokers, custodians, and fund administrators, and the ability to perform in a fast-paced operations environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide full post-execution operational support to Fund Managers and internal teams.

  • Manage day-to-day OTC derivative capture and affirmation processes for LDI, Structured Funds, Fixed Income (London/New York), Multi-Asset, Commodities, and EMD teams.

  • Monitor electronic affirmation, confirmation, and clearing processes; investigate and resolve matching breaks in a timely manner.

  • Identify, manage, and escalate operational risks promptly.

  • Support the processing and confirmation of all derivatives trading, including:

    • Margin and collateral processes

    • CFD, Options, CDS, IRS, and Inflation Swap confirmations

    • OTC electronic confirmations on trade date

  • Review paper confirmations for OTC derivatives and repos in accordance with MCA templates, ISDA, and GMRA terms; ensure EMIR compliance.

  • Liaise with portfolio managers, brokers, custodians, administrators, and internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and ensure timely settlement.

  • Manage lifecycle events, reconciliations, and reporting for both Exchange-Traded and OTC derivatives.

  • Act as an escalation point for counterparties and internal clients on issues impacting the derivative lifecycle.

  • Provide internal and external reporting; ensure fund administrators receive timely and accurate trade, cash, and position data.

  • Prioritise workload, escalate issues appropriately, and provide regular status updates.

  • Maintain strong working relationships with trading desks, FMAs, operational teams, and external parties.

  • Support and mentor junior analysts.

  • Contribute to process improvement, operational risk reduction, and change initiatives.

  • Ensure procedures and controls are up to date; support projects, regulatory changes, and client onboarding.

Must-Have Skills

Technical & Functional

  • OTC derivatives

  • electronic affirmation and confirmation platforms

  • trade capture, lifecycle events, margin & collateral processes

  • ISDA

  • Experience resolving trade breaks, reconciliation issues, and confirmation mismatches.

Behavioural & Professional

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify risks early.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for dealing with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven operations environment.

  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.

  • Team-oriented mindset with willingness to collaborate and share knowledge.

  • Comfortable escalating issues when appropriate.

Good-to-Have Skills

  • multi-asset

  • Knowledge of Exchange-Traded derivatives and related processes.

  • Familiarity with fund administration processes and reporting workflows.

  • Exposure to workflow improvement initiatives or automation tools.

  • Experience with operational risk management and control frameworks.

  • Ability to support regulatory or technology change projects.

  • Prior experience training or mentoring junior staff.


Required Skills

Derivatives,Delivery Leadership,trade capture

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