Middle Office Analyst

Overview
Are you ready to start your career in a rapidly progressing company with service at the heart of everything we do? Then you’ve come to the right place. 
 
We are GC Partners and we are a specialist financial exchange company. We help Private and Corporate clients move their money at the best rate, using our 20 years of experience, our bespoke technology and dedication to customer service. We have 6 offices around the globe including Hong Kong and Dubai, with further expansion in the future. 
 
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Middle Office Analyst to join our busy and growing Middle Office Team. 
 
If you have a collaborative and adaptable work ethic, a drive for success and are looking for your next opportunity then we would like to hear from you.

Job Purpose 
Reporting to the Head of Middle Office, as Middle Office Analyst you will be focusing on…

Person Specification 
The selected individual will carry out business-as-usual activities and assist with process improvements. A strong understanding of the full trade lifecycle in traditional asset classes will be needed.

Duties/Responsibilities 

• Exhibit GC values: accountability, passion, integrity, excellence, collaboration and personalisation. 
• Accountable for understanding Consumer Duty policy and procedures; partnering and collaborating within the team to achieve set standards.
• Carry out external and internal trade validation
• Monitor and validate margin requirements
• Assist with monthly commissions process
• Investigation and clearance of reconciliation breaks
• Appropriate escalation of any trade related queries
• Assist with daily cash and liquidity management operations
• Monitor and execute daily funding and cash concentration transfers
• Help to identify and implement process efficiencies
• Ensure adherence to legal/regulatory requirements, internal policies and guidelines
• Support the identification and management of service affecting incidents

Qualification & Experience 

• Previous Middle Office work experience
• Cash or securities trading background
• OTC and clearing experience highly beneficial
• Safeguarding / CASS knowledge
• Knowledge of regulatory framework and AML procedures
• Proficient at establishing credibility quickly and building relationships with a range of stakeholders
• Ability to communicate effectively (both oral and written)
• Good level of data management skills (SQL skills beneficial)

Benefits of working at GC Partners

• 25 days of holiday per year, plus bank holidays
• Complimentary Health insurance 
• Employee assistance programme
• A truly global business with opportunities for growth

Equal opportunities 
GC Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and each applicant is given fair consideration throughout the recruitment process.
 
Please be aware that due to the volume of applicants, we may not be able to respond to all applications.