Rates Cash Trade Support Analyst

Rates Trade Support Analyst

Corporate Title: Analyst

Department: Rates Cash Middle Office

Location: New York (Midtown)

Compensation: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $80K and $90K/year.

Company Overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East and West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates, and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information, visit www.nomura.com.

Department Overview

Rates Cash Middle Office provides trading support to the Sales and Trading group. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Analyst to join a dedicated, collaborative team who interact with Sales and Trading to provide trading support. The role is well-suited to an individual with strong interpersonal skills, who is responsive, and committed to serving their client group.

Role Description

• Provide daily support of traders specializing in Government & Agency Debt products.
• Interact daily with Trading, Sales, and other areas of Operations to facilitate trade processing (STP) from the front end through to settlement.

Key Objectives Critical to Success

• Provide a high level of client service to both internal and external stakeholders.
• Ensure high accuracy in trade verification with minimal errors expected.
• Manage multiple issues and effectively prioritize workload.
• Contribute to ongoing development of STP and the control environment.

Skills, Experience, Qualifications, and Knowledge Required

• 1 year of experience in general finance or a recent college graduate.
• Experience in trade capture and/or Fixed Income Operations; experience with a Primary Dealer or Major Financial Institution is a plus.
• Knowledge of Fixed Income products, Futures, and Derivatives is a plus.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment.
• Team player with strong communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field.
• Licenses: 7 & 63 helpful and willingness to obtain.