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Position: Broker-Dealer Operations Specialist
Job Number: MS01821
Location: NY - New York City
Date Posted: 2010-05-13
Salary Range: $101-125k
Job Summary:

Great Opportunity with a Leading Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund!

Company Information:

Name: Premier Hedge Fund

Job Description:

New York City Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund has an immediate opening for a talented operations specialist to join the firm’s broker-dealer business. 

In this role, you will gain exposure to various markets and products and will have the opportunity to work with groups across the Firm, including Trading, Technology, Legal & Compliance, and Portfolio Management & Analytics. 

You will be responsible for: tracking and resolving DTC prior to settlement; monitoring the intraday clearing process; resolving settlement issues with the investment advisor business; and aiding other departments within the firm with the daily monitoring of the Firm’s trading business. 

Middle office duties will include: P&L reporting; trading desk, Treasury and OTC derivatives support; operational risk and cost analysis; collateral/margin monitoring; and interactions with prime brokers and administrators.

Requirements / Qualifications:

Successful candidates will have 2 to 3 years of equities clearance and settlement experience in a broker-dealer business within an operations or middle office role. 

The ideal candidate will have: a strong academic record, including a bachelor’s degree in finance, business or economics from a top university; solid MS Office skills (with a particular emphasis on Excel); familiarity with database software platforms and accounting concepts; strong knowledge of settlements and financial products; and excellent written and oral communication skills.  

A series 7 license is required.

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