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GMO · 5 months ago

Trade Support Analyst

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$80K/yr - $95K/yr

3+ years exp

GMO is a global investment manager founded in 1977, committed to delivering superior long-term investment performance and advice. The Trade Support Analyst will provide operational support for trading functions, focusing on maintaining service levels and strengthening operational infrastructure while working with equity, fixed income, and derivatives instruments.

Asset ManagementFinanceImpact Investing

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Responsibilities

Provide required operational support to traders, portfolio managers, and investment teams

Monitor trade affirmation and confirmation of equity, fixed income, and derivative transactions

Assist with daily activities related to account set-up and maintenance of fees and commissions

Identify and resolve problems related to transactions or investment data in a timely fashion following established guidelines

Facilitate the accurate and timely delivery of critical business information among all necessary parties

Qualification

Trade lifecycle understandingAnalytical skillsOperational supportAladdinBloombergCTMTradeNeXusMulti-taskCommunicationAttention to detailWork under pressure

Required

3-5 years of related experience preferred

Strong work ethic and attention to detail—the day-to-day responsibilities will require focus and dedication to problems. Ownership is the key. Issues must be resolved in a timely manner and seen through to completion

Demonstrated ability to multi-task and prioritize between multiple deadlines

Strong analytical skills and experience working with complex issues and the ability to explain and/or resolve exceptions

Understanding of the lifecycle of a trade from implementation through settlement with a demonstrated understanding of the various settlement cycles and the nuances of global markets

Excellent communication skills. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with multiple parties to resolve issues

Ability to work under pressure and independently