Brokerage Operations Analyst, Capital Markets
Qualifications
• Preferably degree educated with 3-5 years of relevant experience in a securities operations role. Sell-side operations experience preferred.
• Analytical skills to resolve and research queries and issues
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• A keen awareness of operational risk and the ability to deal with complex and time-sensitive issues
• Excellent attention to detail
• A strong dedication to top-level client service
• Organisational skills are needed to prioritize work assignments, handle large volumes of data and manage projects within a deadline-driven environment
• Knowledge of global securities markets including emerging/frontier markets in EMEA/APAC.
• Proven understanding of the trading and settlement life cycle for equities and fixed income
• Strong MS-Excel skills – intermediate to advanced level
• Experience with front-end order management systems (eg. Fidessa / Bloomberg SSEOMS) beneficial
• Strong process and procedure development skills
About Northern Trust
For more than a century, Northern Trust has worked hard building our legacy of outstanding service, expertise and integrity. From a Chicago-based bank founded in 1889, we now have more than 20 international locations and 18,500 employees globally. We serve the world’s most-sophisticated clients – from sovereign wealth funds and the wealthiest individuals and families, to the most-successful hedge funds and corporate brands.
We burnished our reputation as a global leader delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions enabled by sophisticated, leading technology. And through it all, we continually laid a solid, forward-looking foundation on which future generations can continue growing and achieving greater.
Northern Trust proudly cultivates a diverse workforce, to serve our diverse client base. We strongly believe that diversity of experience contributes to a broader collective perspective that will consistently lead to a better company. We encourage applications from the best regardless of ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, education, socio-economic background, parental and caring status, or religion.
As of September 30, 2018, Northern Trust Corporation had:
• $10.8 trillion in assets under custody/administration
• $8.2 trillion in assets under custody
• $1.2 trillion in assets under management
• $132 billion in banking assets