What are the responsibilities and job description for the Risk Analyst position at Robert Half?
We are looking for an experienced Trade Allocations Analyst to join our team in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this long-term contract position, you will play a critical role in overseeing trade allocations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and mitigating operational risks. This position requires a strong understanding of financial markets and regulatory standards to support institutional clients effectively.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the daily trade allocation process to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
• Collaborate with clients to address manual trade allocation challenges and meet regulatory requirements.
• Facilitate and process trade corrections while maintaining compliance standards.
• Conduct in-depth research and analysis to resolve trade discrepancies.
• Identify operational risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.
• Stay informed about regulatory updates and industry standards related to trade allocations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for allocation procedures.
• Provide assistance to team members and contribute to ad hoc projects as needed.
• Support operational risk management initiatives through detailed analysis and reporting.
• Foster strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and external counterparties.
Bloomberg/TOMS/CTM
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
• 2-5 years of experience in broker-dealer trade allocations or a comparable role.
- Fixed Income Trade Allocation Experience – Direct Bloomberg TOMS Allocation experience preferred
- Trade Correction Experience
- Fixed Income Trade Settlement Experience – DTCC and Fed settling trades both netting and trade for trade
- Experience resolving trade breaks
• Familiarity with securities regulations, compliance standards, and industry practices.
• Expertise in operational risk management and due diligence processes.
• Proficiency in Bloomberg and other financial systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
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