Equities Trade Support- Director
Core
Director-level Equities Trade Support expert providing high-touch operational partnership to Portfolio Managers and Traders, ensuring smooth end-to-end support across the equity trade lifecycle.
Role type
Director, Equities Trade Support (Middle Office)
Builds
Operational support for front office stakeholders across trade capture, confirmations, settlement, and cash/position reconciliations.
Domain
Financial Services / Equities / Middle Office Operations
Required skills
Equities and foreign exchange market products, trade lifecycle events, trade management, confirmations/settlement, reconciliations, exception management, operational controls, Aladdin, OMS/IBOR/ABOR platforms, DTCC CTM, GTSS, Alert, CLS capabilities, global market standards, broker/clearing and custodian practices, risk and control frameworks.
Preferred skills
Automation and AI-enabled solutions, continuous improvement initiatives, process optimization, straight-through-processing, KPI/KRI management, coaching and mentoring.
Responsibilities
Provide dedicated day-to-day operational support to Portfolio Managers and Traders; serve as primary point of contact for trade lifecycle controls; anticipate and resolve front-to-back workflow issues; monitor start-of-day readiness and exceptions; perform root cause analysis and drive permanent corrective actions; identify opportunities to streamline processes and implement automation; maintain accurate support KPIs/KRIs and deliver actionable insights.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution