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About the Role

A Trade Operations Analyst will work as part of a team in a fast-paced, fluid environment where the ability to prioritize multiple tasks while experiencing short-term interruptions are highly valued. The incumbent will work independently as well as collaboratively with colleagues around the world. The primary responsibility of a Trade Operations Analyst will be problem solving and troubleshooting trade issues.

Responsibilities

Research and resolve equity, fixed income, and FX trade discrepancies by interacting with brokers, banks, and Wellington personnel
Instruct trades and trade amendments to service providers when necessary
Mitigate risk through strong procedural discipline and prudent judgement
Oversee daily activities of external service providers (i.e. offshore resources, vendors)
Contribute to strategic projects and initiatives, including understanding and relaying requirements for operational support of new things (e.g. markets, trade types) to help with prioritization of information technology needs
Research and evaluate operational requirements of new market/asset types being considered for investment or changes to existing markets
Assist other areas of the firm to support client needs and respond to general custody and trading inquires
Ad hoc tasks as assigned

Requirements

Must be able to work quickly and accurately under pressure
Possess a high degree of analytical ability
Can plan/prioritize tasks in a fluid environment
Team orientation and the ability to work in concert with external service providers and colleagues located around the world are essential
Successful candidates must have impeccable integrity, a fiduciary mindset, and the ability to consistently place the interest of our clients as the number one factor in judgment, decision-making and actions
Possess the ability to prioritize and multi-task under time pressure
Demonstrate the ability to be a self-starter and willingness to learn
Possess ability to ask questions and challenge status quo for process improvement
Personal qualities and values that are consistent with and would be additive to Wellington Management's culture as described in our culture statement

Skills

Knowledge of equities, fixed income and foreign exchange is preferred but not required
Technical proficiency in SQL, PowerBI, Tableau, Excel macros, or Co-pilot is a value add
Experience with commonly used business applications such as Bank websites, ALERT, OASYS, Bloomberg, Omgeo Connect/CTM, Omgeo TradeSuite and SWIFT will be considered a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills, with an emphasis on accuracy, concision, and timeliness
Relevant job experience preferred
Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Access, Excel) is required

Location

London

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Relevant job experience preferred

About the Company

Wellington Management offers comprehensive investment management capabilities that span nearly all segments of the global capital markets.
Our investment solutions, tailored to the unique return and risk objectives of institutional clients in more than 50 countries, draw on a robust body of proprietary research and a collaborative culture that encourages independent thought and healthy debate.
As a private partnership, we believe our ownership structure fosters a long-term view that aligns our perspectives with those of our clients.

Equal Opportunity

As an equal opportunity employer, Wellington Management considers all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at GMWTalentOperations@wellington.com.