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Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firms assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow. Commodities Operations Team is responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of risk undertaken by the Commodities Business globally. Team works very closely with Sales and Trading teams to facilitate all aspects of Operational Risk and Control Framework. The functions involve: Matching of all trades Performing trade checkout of exotic transactions Facilitating new business Drafting documents for executed trades Confirming economic and legal terms of trades with clients electroncially and on paper Settling trades YOUR IMPACT We are looking for a professional and dynamic individual with a strong interest in Commodities. The ideal candidate would be able to excel in a high-profile and fast paced team whose primary responsibilities include (i) partnering with the Commodities Sales and Trading Desks to ensure the integrity and accuracy of Derivative and Physical Trading risks undertaken by such businesses, as well as (ii) driving and implementing change to ensure we are optimally managing and monitoring risks, in an increasingly demanding and complex regulatory environment. JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES Develop a deep knowledge of commodities and derivative transactions Find and resolve booking discrepancies across complex derivative businesses Experience in Commodities Confirmations and/or Settlements process Daily interaction with Trading & Sales to ensure discrepancies are resolved immediately Engage with front office and technology to help facilitate the resolution of technical production issues Manage, monitor and investigate reporting breaks and process failures; identify and implement corrective actions Ensure that processes are continually reviewed and improved, risk is managed, and results are achieved that meet expectations for timeliness, quality and cost effectiveness within the department Understanding of Commodities markets and products along with basic financial knowledge and terms Key characteristics of Derivative Products (ex. expiration, strike, premium etc.) High Level understanding of ISDA terms BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor s degree with competitive GPA Proficient with Microsoft applications Ability to demonstrate strong technical skills and keen attention to detail PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Demonstrated attention to detail in previous role on an ongoing basis Experience in understanding and breaking down complex structured products would be a big plus Team player with a collaborative style and strong interpersonal skills Effectively handle difficult requests, build long-term relationships with the business and be able to manage expectations Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to be clear and concise Self-starter who thinks ahead, anticipates questions, finds alternative solutions and identifies clear objectives Able to successfully multi-task, work towards extremely challenging goals and persist in the face of obstacles Able to adapt to changes and new challenges Strong analytical and organizational skills, critical thinking, and an ability to suggest improvements and identify risks Service orientation, sense of urgency, ability to manage internal clients expectations and professionalism

Our division provides critical operations design and handles capital markets operations to ensure business flows smoothly across our global offices. From day one, team members play a vital role in upholding the three Operations principles of client focus, process innovation, and risk management. Confirmations Drafting Group provides documentation support to all equity based derivative activity in Europe. It is a department which has to continually adapt to and keep pace with changes in the business and markets, and respond to sales desks and trading queries in a timely manner. You will be required to be enthusiastic, dynamic, flexible, client service orientated and focused on control, accuracy and maximizing efficiency. There is a strong emphasis on knowledge and expertise which requires that all team members are fully versed in derivative products and legal documentation used for confirming such trades. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Primary team responsibility is the production of Confirmations for structured Equity Derivative products, by partnering with a team of product experts to review all aspects of executed transactions Investigation of booking or term sheet related issues Close interaction with Sales & Trading Monitor workflows to ensure confirmations are prioritized accordingly and ensuring dispatch of structured confirmations Be numbers & volume focused driven to meet Reg compliance targets and internal confirmation transmission targets Direct point of escalation internally on documentation / template queries. Working closely with legal & credit departments to escalate and resolve queries. Working closely with other team members, departments and management on strategic and ad hoc projects. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Derivative structured productand ISDA Definitions knowledge Accuracy and absolute attention to detail required due to complexity of trades Strong communication skills, enthusiastic and team spirited ability to convey this to the team Ability to work and deliver under pressure Mature and pro-active approach to generating solutions to day to day and longer term technical problems Able to demonstrate initiative and curiosity through past experiences Sound judgment and analytical skills Excellent team player Be driven, enthusiastic and dynamic in search of improving processes, controls & procedures Prior experience working with OTC Derivatives confirmations is a significant benefit Quantitative educational background

Our division provides critical operations design and handles capital markets operations to ensure business flows smoothly across our global offices. From day one, team members play a vital role in upholding the three Operations principles of client focus, process innovation, and risk management. Confirmations Drafting Group provides documentation support to all equity based derivative activity in Europe. It is a department which has to continually adapt to and keep pace with changes in the business and markets, and respond to sales desks and trading queries in a timely manner. You will be required to be enthusiastic, dynamic, flexible, client service orientated and focused on control, accuracy and maximizing efficiency. There is a strong emphasis on knowledge and expertise which requires that all team members are fully versed in derivative products and legal documentation used for confirming such trades. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS Primary team responsibility is the production of Confirmations for structured Equity Derivative products, by partnering with a team of product experts to review all aspects of executed transactions Investigation of booking or term sheet related issues Close interaction with Sales & Trading Monitor workflows to ensure confirmations are prioritized accordingly and ensuring dispatch of structured confirmations Be numbers & volume focused driven to meet Reg compliance targets and internal confirmation transmission targets Direct point of escalation internally on documentation / template queries. Working closely with legal & credit departments to escalate and resolve queries. Working closely with other team members, departments and management on strategic and ad hoc projects. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Derivative structured productand ISDA Definitions knowledge Accuracy and absolute attention to detail required due to complexity of trades Strong communication skills, enthusiastic and team spirited ability to convey this to the team Ability to work and deliver under pressure Mature and pro-active approach to generating solutions to day to day and longer term technical problems Able to demonstrate initiative and curiosity through past experiences Sound judgment and analytical skills Excellent team player Be driven, enthusiastic and dynamic in search of improving processes, controls & procedures Prior experience working with OTC Derivatives confirmations is a significant benefit Quantitative educational background

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