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Principal Derivatives Operations Specialist

Sydney, New South Wales, AUFull-time2026-09-12 → 2026-11-09

Core

Support the end-to-end lifecycle of OTC and listed derivatives, ensuring accurate processing, settlement, and risk control across multiple asset classes.

Role type

Principal Derivatives Operations Specialist

Builds

Trade lifecycle processing, reconciliation, and operational risk controls for investment managers

Domain

Financial Services / Derivatives Operations

Required skills

Derivatives operations (OTC/listed), Trade lifecycle management, Regulatory compliance (EMIR/Dodd-Frank/MiFID II), Trade breaks resolution, Process improvement, Stakeholder collaboration, Risk monitoring, Platform proficiency (Calypso/Murex/MarkitWire), Automation tools (Excel VBA/Python/RPA)

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Calypso, Murex, MarkitWire, Excel VBA, Python, RPA

Responsibilities

Process and manage trade capture, confirmation, settlement, margining, and collateral management; Resolve trade breaks and discrepancies; Monitor daily workflows and operational risk controls; Identify process improvement opportunities and implement automation; Collaborate with front office, risk, and compliance teams; Liaise with external counterparties and service providers.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC