Associate Credit Trade Support - APAC New
They are seeking Credit Trade Support professionals that will be responsible in for managing middle office activities and processes, including trade validation for both Flow and Exotic Structured Credit products.
The resource will need to collaborate closely with our stakeholders, clients, sales, and trading teams to ensure that trades are validated and processed efficiently and promptly. Additionally, it will be involved in supporting our front office Credit trading desks and serving as a point of contact for internal inquiries from both the front and back offices.
This role is based in BGC, Taguig City. The position requires a full onsite arrangement for the first three months of employment to facilitate onboarding. Afterward, it will transition into a hybrid setup, offering at least ten days of remote work per month (approximately three days per week).
Key responsibilities:
- Validate trades for both Flow and Exotic Credit products.
- Oversee and manage all FO and BO system queues, addressing any breaks or issues that arise.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with FO, BO, and operations teams.
- Apply problem-solving and investigative techniques to address trade booking and flow issues.
- Act as a liaison with the trading desk and relevant stakeholders to escalate and address any trade or booking issues.
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve trade-related breaks and queries.
- Respond to and resolve queries from clients, the front office, and other internal teams.
- Manage all queries related to instrument static data.
Key requirements:
- Bachelors Degree or equivalent
- Experience Level : Associate (1-3 years of relevant experience) | Senior Associate (3-5 years of relevant experience) | AVP/Managerial (8+ years of relevant experience)
- Solid knowledge of and interest in financial markets, including derivative products such as swaps, futures, and options.
- Preferred experience with Credit products, systems, and processes, particularly within trade support functions.
- Strong focus on control and aptitude in both financial and operational areas.
- Proficient with the MS Suite, with a strong emphasis on Excel.
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to multiple software programs
- Comfortable working across various departments, including Sales, Trading, Accounting, Technology, and other Middle Office teams.