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Investment Management - Trading Assistant - Analyst

London, United Kingdom💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide trading and system support to an Emerging Markets investment team, acting as the primary point of contact for counterparty, custodial, and fund accountant inquiries.

Role type

Trading Assistant / Analyst

Builds

Trade confirmations, allocations, settlement processes, and compliance reports for Emerging Markets derivatives and FX.

Domain

Financial Services / Emerging Markets / Derivatives & FX

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

attention to detail, prioritization under pressure, quantitative aptitude, understanding of basic financial concepts, regulatory compliance knowledge

Preferred skills

CFA designation, relevant trading experience

Technologies

electronic trading platforms, custodial systems

Responsibilities

Assist traders with pre-trade checks including confirmation of derivative positions and cash balances; monitor existing positions and coordinate execution; perform post-trade functions including confirmation and allocations to brokers; work with custodians to ensure trade settlement and resolve discrepancies; monitor FX matching and netting; confirm and clear IRS, CDS, and NDF positions; assist with onboarding new counterparties and trading systems; track currency hedges; monitor corporate actions; assist with Dodd Frank and EMIR reporting.

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC

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