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International Trade Support Associate
Summary
The International Trade Support team is seeking a self-starter with strong problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills to perform confirmation, affirmation, and reconciliation of Point72’s trading activty.
A Career with Point72’s International Trade Support Team
The International Trade Support team is responsible for the daily confirmation and settlement of equities, options, FX, CFDs, actively traded swaps, fixed income products, repos, futures, and all other derivatives products. The team is actively engaged with Point72’s Front Office, Back Office, Compliance and Technology teams to manage operational risks. The team also works very closely with Point72’s trading and clearing counterparties.
What you’ll do
- Reconcile equities, options, CFDs, fixed income securities and derivatives, repos, FX, and futures on a daily basis
- Conduct the verification and reconciliation of all positions to our prime brokers and trading counterparties
- Daily review, verification, and processing of mandatory and voluntary corporate actions
- Work with our portfolio managers, traders, and external trading counterparties and prime brokers to resolve trade related issues in a timely fashion
- Help monitor and reduce foreign currency exposure through the execution of FX transactions
- Assist in managing security data maintenance during Asian and European trading hours
- Assist in responding to ad hoc queries from internal and external clients
- Participate in continuous improvement of the team’s processes via automation and/or identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and/or control
What’s required?
- Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
- 3-6 years of experience in the Middle Office Operations function of a financial institution
- Knowledge of the markets and financial products, Bloomberg, and corporate actions
- Superior problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong work ethic, self-motivated, confident
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing environment
- High attention to detail aimed at delivering a product that meets our best-in-class standards
- A self-starter who can work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Commitment to the highest ethical standards
We take care of our people
We invest in our people, their careers, their health, and their well-being. When you work here, we provide:
- Health care benefits
- Generous parental and family leave policies
- Mental and physical wellness programs
- Volunteer opportunities
- Non-profit matching gift program
- Support for employee-led affinity groups representing women, minorities and the LGBT+ community
- Tuition assistance
- Competitive retirement program
About Point72
Point72 Asset Management is a global firm led by Steven Cohen that invests in multiple asset classes and strategies worldwide. Resting on more than a quarter-century of investing experience, we seek to be the industry’s premier asset manager through delivering superior risk-adjusted returns, adhering to the highest ethical standards, and offering the greatest opportunities to the industry’s brightest talent. We’re inventing the future of finance by revolutionizing how we develop our people and how we use data to shape our thinking. For more information, visit www.Point72.com/working-here.