Middle Office Specialist
As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for:
Middle Office Specialist
Responsibilities:
Provide operational support to Traders with securities, cash and derivatives transactions
Monitor trades, perform market matching and support transaction settlement processes
Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports
Cooperate and build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Brokers, Custodians, Accounting Teams and other business partners
Perform control activities such as daily trade monitoring, reconciliations across systems and failed trade management
Respond to complex client queries and perform analysis of discrepancies
Support junior team members in their daily work
Assist the Team Manager or Supervisor with operational, reporting and process-related tasks
Ensure awareness of operational risk and maintain process compliance with relevant regulations
Propose and implement new KRIs and controls to address or mitigate risks at team level
Participate in the implementation of new products and review existing processes or applications to identify improvement opportunities
Lead projects, changes and implementations at team or section level
Ensure that team procedures and audit requirements are updated, completed and maintained across processes
Requirements:
Professional working proficiency in English
2–3 years of experience in the financial sector, preferably within capital markets
Good understanding of securities, cash and/or derivatives transactions
Good working knowledge of MS Office
Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Good organizational, time management and prioritization skills
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Proactive, goal-oriented approach and willingness to speak up
Strong communication skills and ability to cooperate with different stakeholders
Nice to have:
Project management skills
University degree in Finance, Banking, Economics or a related field
Experience in trade monitoring, reconciliations, settlement or failed trades management
Knowledge of operational risk, controls, KRIs or audit-related processes
Offer:
Private medical care
Co-financing for the sports card
Constant support of dedicated consultant
Employee referral program