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Operations Analyst

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Chester, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Operations Analyst Location: Chester (Hybrid) Contract Duration: 12 months (Potential to become permanent) Working Pattern: Full Time Kickstart Your Career in Finance - Graduates Welcome! Are you a proactive and detail-oriented professional looking to kickstart your career in finance? Our client, a leading organisation in the financial sector, is seeking an Operations Analyst to join their dynamic Exchange Traded Derivatives (ETD) Team in Chester. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced members of the Operations department, with a focus on the back office of futures trading. Graduates are warmly encouraged to apply! Candidates with a degree in Economics, Mathematics, Investment Banking, or a related discipline are especially welcome. Full training and development will be provided for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Support the execution, clearing, and allocation of trades. Manage the futures and options position lifecycle, including Corporate Action and Credit Event processing, Open Interest reporting, as well as Exercise, Assignment, and Deliveries. Conduct daily reconciliations and exception resolutions to maintain the integrity of the sub-ledger for Listed and OTC Futures and Options products. Handle Non-Financial Regulatory Reporting to Futures Exchanges and Regulators. Research and resolve issues within the line of business, ensuring smooth operations. Respond to exceptions raised by Client Service teams, Middle Office functions, and Front Office. Contribute to daily, weekly, and monthly metrics reporting. Support ongoing regulatory mandated changes to trade processing infrastructure. Key Attributes: Previous experience in a Middle Office or Operational role within a Global Markets business is preferred but not mandatory; entry-level candidates are welcome to apply. Familiarity with the FIS suite of products (e.g., GMI, FIS Trade Clear) is beneficial but not required. Understanding of regulatory frameworks such as EMIR and MiFID is advantageous. A demonstrated ability to achieve results by optimising resources and driving efficiencies. Strong communication skills to manage relationships with peers and senior management effectively. Aptitude for identifying and implementing solutions for process improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint is essential; Excel skills will be particularly valuable for this role. Knowledge of Futures and Options products is a plus. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in investigatory work and develop your skills within a supportive and collaborative environment. If you are motivated to learn, adapt, and grow in the finance industry, we would love to hear from you! Our client values diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We look forward to welcoming you to the team! Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

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