An excellent opportunity for a Trade Analyst to join a leading banking firm on a 12-month contract. This role provides exposure to Treasury & Markets operations, focusing on Interest Rate Derivatives, Commodities, and Options products across multiple regional markets. The role involves trade validation, settlements, reconciliations, and supporting process improvement initiatives.

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Must have Degree in Banking, Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or related discipline;
• Must have knowledge of Treasury & Markets products (derivatives, commodities, or options);
• Must have good proficiency in MS Excel for data analysis and reporting;
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills. 

Desirable Skill(s)

• Prior 1–3 years or internship experience in trade operations or financial markets support;
• Familiarity with trade life cycle management and settlement processes;
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end support for Treasury & Markets trades, from booking  to expiry;
• Validate trades against source documents in Murex or Front Arena systems;
• Support payment authorization and settlement processes for Treasury products;
• Perform trade fixing and coordinate with counterparties and internal stakeholders;
• Monitor payment processes, handle unmatched/alleged trades, and escalate exceptions when required;
• Investigate and resolve reconciliation breaks within defined timelines;
• Manage pre- and post-trade inquiries via email or SWIFT;
• Participate in projects and initiatives to improve processes and operational efficiency;
• Conduct data analysis and support subject matter experts on reporting and problem-solving.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Sarah Sevilla at sarah.s@sciente.com quoting the job title.