GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS

We make markets in and clear client transactions on major stock, options and futures exchanges worldwide. Through our global sales force, we maintain relationships with our clients, receiving orders and distributing investment research, trading ideas, market information and analysis.

OPERATIONS 

Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow. 

YOUR IMPACT 

We promote continuous learning by way of cross training and business engagement across the stack of functions in EQ product class. Your role will involve active partnership with the sales, trading, credit, legal and other operations teams which will be key to effectively manage the risk and business / client expectations for the trades we support. In addition to the responsibilities assigned to you, you will be encouraged to contribute ideas towards enhancement and streamlining the activities. You will also manage the team and will be role model for the people you are managing hence leading by example will be crucial for success in the role. 

OUR IMPACT 

The EQ Operations team manages Equities related trade confirmations and settlements workflow. The team is responsible for ensuring all Equities OTC derivative deals are confirmed in a timely manner and settled. Partnership with multiple groups are key to effective risk management – teams ensure discrepancies are investigated and resolved by leveraging internal sales/trading, technology, legal, Middle office teams and external dealer / client Backoffice contacts. The individual is required to be dynamic and client service oriented with high focus on risk and control. From an early stage, we develop and expect our people to think creatively and ‘outside the box’, as well as improving the daily process and taking responsibility and ownership for this to happen. The role also requires the ability to seamlessly switch between multiple activities and significant interaction with clients so communication will be a key asset. 

 JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSBILITIES 

Follow up with counterparties on confirmations and settlements for Equity Derivatives transactions persistently until they have fully settledExtract, analyze & interpret key data from source reports for proactive stakeholder communication around risk Managing inward & outward communications internally/externally to mitigate Operational, Reputational, Regulatory & Financial risk Liaising with internal teams and stakeholders to manage accurate books & records Review daily exception reports and resolve any outstanding items pertaining to team’s responsibilities Pro-actively work with external clients and other dealers to resolve economic and language discrepancies on Equity deals Partner with internal teams - Sales, Trading, Credit, Technology and other operations teams to ensure timely confirmation and settlement Accurate and timely settlement of cash-flows with adherence to the internal payment policy and procedures Maintain accurate and clean post settlement work-flows - breaks, fails, etcResolution and escalation of all client disputes and queriesBecome subject matter expert in the processPropose process improvement efficienciesIdentify risks and share control ideas

PREFERRED SKILLS:

Bachelor's degreeSound knowledge of basic accounting concepts (Ledgers/statements)Performed post trade activities in their previous rolesExperience in handling swift messages (202/103/199/299) Ability to adapt to new changes and new challengesUse best judgment to prioritize workflows and ensure deadlines are metAbility to forge strong relationships with colleagues and internal clientsTeam oriented and ability to lead a team of analysts with varying degrees of experience Excellent written and verbal communication skillsProactive, self-motivatedPrudent in escalating potential risk to the Firm

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

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