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About the Role

The EMEA Investment Management Operations Team provides Middle and Back Office Operations functions for the EMEA region’s client-base. This role involves managing onshore Trade Support and offshore Settlement teams, requiring strong communication, attention to detail, and prompt issue resolution to maintain client service levels and reduce risk.

Responsibilities

• Manage onshore Trade Support and offshore Settlement teams.
• Allocate Equity, Fixed Income, and Derivative transactions.
• Confirm Equity, Fixed Income, and Derivatives trades.
• Perform time-sensitive security creation and validation for Fixed Income new issue trading.
• Conduct new market due diligence.
• Resolve Portfolio Management and Trade related queries.
• Perform risk analysis of departmental processes and procedures.
• Participate in global internal working groups and functional service level forums.
• Compile and review confirmation metrics.
• Settle EMEA Equity and Fixed Income trading.
• Resolve Interest and Coupon Claims.
• Compile and review Settlements and Claims metrics.
• Lead regular formal Broker Reviews.
• Lead formal Custodian Reviews.
• Attend relevant Industry Forums.
• Lead projects and initiatives.

Requirements

• Five years proven experience gained in a Financial Operations environment.
• Good understanding of Front to Back operational processes.
• Good product knowledge.
• Sound understanding of Markets and Settlements.
• Experience with International Market practices, rules, and regulations.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Ability to take direction as needed.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities.
• Ability to think independently.
• Ability to evaluate potential risks.
• Ability to escalate items appropriately.
• Ability to work within a pressured environment, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
• Ability to build positive internal and external relationships.

Skills

• Communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Time management
• Organizational skills
• Planning skills
• Risk analysis
• Teamwork
• Independent work
• Proactive approach
• Problem-solving

Location

• London, UK

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5 years of experience

Education Level

• Degree level education preferred
• IAQ or IMC or professional qualification preferred

About the Company

• AllianceBernstein is a leading global investment management firm.
• Offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, individuals, and private clients.
• Employs over 500 investment professionals with expertise in various investment strategies.
• Operates in more than 20 countries through subsidiaries and joint ventures.
• Possesses integrated research disciplines including fundamental, quantitative, economic, and currency forecasting.
• Well-positioned to tailor investment solutions through its integrated global platform.
• Offers independent research, portfolio strategy, and brokerage-related services.