4 Security Master Jobs

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm with more than $65 billion in investment capital as of March 1, 2025, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world&aposs capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies. The D. E. Shaw group seeks an experienced and motivated professional to join its growing Global Middle Office function in Hyderabad/Bengaluru/Gurugram. This team supports the lifecycle of the firms global trading strategies and serves as a key link between the front office and operational teams. This role offers the opportunity to help drive trade support, manage cross-functional communication, and contribute to process improvements in a collaborative, forward-thinking, and inclusive environment. WHAT YOU&aposLL DO DAY-TO-DAY: In this role, you will act as both an escalation and a direct participant in managing inquiries from trading desks and ensuring timely and effective resolution of operational issues. You will partner with trading desks, technology, and operations to enhance operational processes, controls, data quality, and mitigate risk. You will also develop and oversee workflows, dashboards, and tools to monitor trading activity, ensure knowledge continuity, and operational efficiency. Furthermore, you will collaborate closely and cross-functionally with front office, technology, and operations teams to anticipate business needs, resolve issues, and expand middle office capabilities. Lastly, you will also model and promote a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and collaboration in alignment with the firms values. WHO WERE LOOKING FOR: Basic qualifications: A postgraduate degree and 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in financial operations or trade support At least 5 years of proven experience managing, mentoring, and motivating dynamic, or high-volume financial operations teams or trading environment An excellent understanding of trade lifecycle operations, including trade capture, P&L, security master, and settlement processes Exceptional communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail, with a keen desire to grow and take ownership in a dynamic setting Experience managing front office inquiries and coordinating with internal/external stakeholders to resolve operational issues Familiarity with financial software such as Bloomberg, IHS Markit, or Capital IQ; comfort with tools used in middle/back-office environments Preferred qualifications: A Chartered Accountancy (CA) or an MBA qualification Interested candidates can apply through our website: https://www.deshawindia.com/recruit/jobs/Ads/Link/SnrMgrGMOMay25 We encourage candidates with relevant experience looking to restart their careers after a break to apply for this position. Learn about Recommence, our gender-neutral return-to-work initiative. The Firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working environment, and an attractive compensation package. For further information about our recruitment process, including how applicant data will be processed, please visit https://www.deshawindia.com/careers Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, colour, caste, creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. Show more Show less

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm with more than $65 billion in investment capital as of March 1, 2025, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world&aposs capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies. The D. E. Shaw group seeks an experienced and motivated professional to join its growing Global Middle Office function in Hyderabad/Bengaluru/Gurugram. This team supports the lifecycle of the firms global trading strategies and serves as a key link between the front office and operational teams. This role offers the opportunity to help drive trade support, manage cross-functional communication, and contribute to process improvements in a collaborative, forward-thinking, and inclusive environment. WHAT YOU&aposLL DO DAY-TO-DAY: In this role, you will act as both an escalation and a direct participant in managing inquiries from trading desks and ensuring timely and effective resolution of operational issues. You will partner with trading desks, technology, and operations to enhance operational processes, controls, data quality, and mitigate risk. You will also develop and oversee workflows, dashboards, and tools to monitor trading activity, ensure knowledge continuity, and operational efficiency. Furthermore, you will collaborate closely and cross-functionally with front office, technology, and operations teams to anticipate business needs, resolve issues, and expand middle office capabilities. Lastly, you will also model and promote a culture of continuous improvement, operational excellence, and collaboration in alignment with the firms values. WHO WERE LOOKING FOR: Basic qualifications: A postgraduate degree and 8 to 15 years of relevant experience in financial operations or trade support At least 5 years of proven experience managing, mentoring, and motivating dynamic, or high-volume financial operations teams or trading environment An excellent understanding of trade lifecycle operations, including trade capture, P&L, security master, and settlement processes Exceptional communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail, with a keen desire to grow and take ownership in a dynamic setting Experience managing front office inquiries and coordinating with internal/external stakeholders to resolve operational issues Familiarity with financial software such as Bloomberg, IHS Markit, or Capital IQ; comfort with tools used in middle/back-office environments Preferred qualifications: A Chartered Accountancy (CA) or an MBA qualification Interested candidates can apply through our website: https://www.deshawindia.com/recruit/jobs/Ads/Link/SnrMgrGMOMay25 We encourage candidates with relevant experience looking to restart their careers after a break to apply for this position. Learn about Recommence, our gender-neutral return-to-work initiative. The Firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working environment, and an attractive compensation package. For further information about our recruitment process, including how applicant data will be processed, please visit https://www.deshawindia.com/careers Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, colour, caste, creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. Show more Show less

As a Senior professional with preferably 6+ years of experience, you will play a crucial role in leading or supporting the implementation of GoldenSource v8.x within financial institutions. Your responsibilities will include configuring and customizing GoldenSource Security Master to ensure alignment with enterprise data architecture. Additionally, you will design and develop workflows, connectors, and custom UI components within the GoldenSource platform. You will be expected to integrate security reference data from major data vendors such as Bloomberg and Reuters. Your role will involve handling end-to-end development, configuration, and maintenance of GoldenSource workflows and data models. Furthermore, you will support integration and data flow monitoring using JMS, JBoss, and related tools. Collaboration is key in this role, as you will participate in agile ceremonies and work closely with teams using platforms like JIRA. Your skills in GoldenSource v8.x are mandatory, along with a strong understanding of the Security Master module and underlying data model. Proficiency in GoldenSource Connector, Workflow, and UI components is essential, as well as experience in handling Security Reference Data from industry-standard sources. A good working knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle or PostgreSQL preferred) is required, along with an understanding of financial instruments and market data. Familiarity with platforms like JBoss, JMS, JIRA, Confluence, Bloomberg, and Reuters will be beneficial for your success in this role.,

Security Master & Investment Operations Analyst (Night Shift 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM IST | Location: Chennai | Hybrid 4 days onsite) Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and process-driven Security Master & Investment Operations Analyst to join our financial operations team. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in security master setup and maintenance , pricing validation , cash processing , and collateral management . Exposure to corporate actions and reconciliation will be a strong advantage. This role supports critical post-trade and investment data functions in a fast-paced global environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and update security master data including fixed income, equity, and derivative instruments. Perform pricing validation and ensure market data accuracy from vendors like Bloomberg, Reuters, etc. Monitor cash movements , settlements, and related reconciliations across custodians and counterparties. Manage collateral processes including margin calls, dispute resolution, and reporting. Support corporate action processing including voluntary and mandatory events. Liaise with internal teams (portfolio management, accounting, compliance) to ensure data integrity. Participate in process improvements, audits, and data quality initiatives. Required Skills & Qualifications: 6 years of relevant experience in security master, pricing, or collateral management . Strong understanding of financial instruments: equities, bonds, structured products, and derivatives. Experience with Bloomberg, Reuters, Markit, Eagle, or similar systems . Familiarity with corporate actions and reconciliation processes (a plus). Strong Excel skills; knowledge of SQL or VBA is a plus. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Ability to work in EST shift (4:00 PM – 1:00 AM IST) and collaborate with global teams. Additional Details: Location: Chennai (Hybrid, 4 days onsite) Shift Timing: 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM IST Compensation: As per industry standards Notice Period: Immediate joiners preferred / up to 45 days