Sharp Decisions ยท 5 hours ago
Capital Markets Operations
Sharp Decisions is seeking an experienced Equity Operations professional to provide full post-execution support for a broad range of equity and capital markets products. This role involves collaborating with Trading, Technology, Compliance, Risk, and global stakeholders to ensure seamless trade lifecycle support and proactive risk management.
Responsibilities
Provide full post-execution trade support for all equity trading activity, including:
US and Japanese Primary Offerings (domestic and global)
Secondary Equity Trading
Convertible Bonds (Primary and Secondary)
Foreign Currency Forwards
ADRs
Ensure timely and accurate trade allocations on trade date
Confirm client accounts are correctly set up across all relevant systems
Partner with the Tokyo office to support market-making activities, including partial coverage on US holidays
Proactively identify, manage, and escalate operational risks or issues to relevant stakeholders and senior management
Prepare and deliver departmental metrics, reports, and dashboards as required
Review and enhance operational procedures to mitigate risk and improve efficiency
Support internal and external audits/reviews , with a focus on operational controls and processes
Collaborate cross-functionally with Front Office, Technology, Compliance, and Risk teams to support business initiatives
Assist with process improvement projects , including planning, execution, and implementation
Handle ad-hoc requests and additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Financial Services
2+ years of experience in an Equity Trade Support / Operations role
Hands-on experience with one or more of the following systems: Bloomberg TOMS, Pershing NetX360, Broadridge IMPACT, ULLINK
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) preferred in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field