ABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC · 3 days ago
Securities Lending Operations Associate
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
1+ years expABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC is a global clearing firm providing integrated financial services to professional trading participants. They are seeking a Securities Lending Operations Associate to execute day-to-day operations and support the US Equities Prime Brokerage business, ensuring client facilitation and regulatory compliance.
Financial Services
Hiring Manager
Jo Lutow
Responsibilities
Clear and settle US equity security borrow and loan financing transactions
Handles both Regulatory and Counterparty driven buy-ins to mitigate firm market risk
Answers client queries regarding recall and buy-in processes to our enable clients in understanding short selling risks
Develop business relationships with Stock Loan Counterparties
Support and integrate with the securities finance trading desk
Pledge and release US equity collateral for margin and bank loans
Facilitate post-trade contract maintenance such as reconciliation, collateral mark to markets, recalls, and returns
Process rate changes on contract collateral and reconcile resulting differences
Collect and pay rebate rate billing accruals with street-side counterparties
Qualification
Required
1+ year experience working in financial services
Bachelor's degree in Finance, or related field
Ability to effectively handle multiple tasks to meet deadlines
Ability to think through and solve difficult and complex problems
Analytical thinking from both the business and technical sides
Advanced excel skills including VBA macros, programming languages
Great desire to learn and willingly transfer knowledge to enable others
Constantly evaluating process to improve upon them
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to contribute in a dynamic team environment
Self-motivated and committed to personal and professional development
Ability to act independently
Impeccable integrity
Preferred
Prior work experience in SBL Operations, Back or Middle Office Operations, Buy-Ins, or related field supporting US Equities
Experience handling proprietary trading client and counterparty relationships
Knowledge of custody and clearing
Broker Dealer securities industry knowledge and understanding of regulations
Corporate Actions knowledge both mandatory and voluntary events
General ledger experience
Benefits
Flexible hybrid work schedules (generally a minimum of three days per week onsite) with a one-time stipend to help improve hybrid working capabilities
Generous paid time off, sick days, market-based holiday schedule, sabbatical leave, parental/bonding leave plan and volunteer day off
Competitive health benefit offerings, including choice of medical plans through BCBS-IL, dental plan, vision and flexible spending accounts
Complimentary annual membership to One Medical, a dedicated EAP and a benefits concierge service
Employer paid benefits such as term life, AD&D and disability insurance
Robust 401(k) Plan with a generous match and vesting schedule
Annual learning stipend and tuition assistance program to help employees pursue additional education
Company-issued laptops and a role dependent mobile stipend
Corporate Divvy memberships and pre-tax commuter benefits
Monthly wellness subsidy available to be used towards wellness and fitness activities
Regular, open communication including monthly Town Hall meetings with the Management Team
A matrixed, culture-based organization with collaborative teams that promote diversity, equity and inclusion
Free coffee & tea, fresh fruit and snacks, “bagel Wednesday” and monthly treats to celebrate workiversaries and birthdays
Employee-led committees to bring awareness and inclusive activities to our employees
Modern open office with a large kitchen/meeting gathering area – including foosball and ping pong tables
Private, well-equipped Mother’s room
Office is conveniently located in the Chicago Loop Financial District – close to CTA and Metra
Well-maintained building (an architectural “masterpiece”) and a part of Chicago history – with a robust business center, gym, restaurants, café, game room and a shared rooftop terrace with green space
Company
ABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC
ABN AMRO Clearing USA LLC (AAC-USA) is engaged in the clearing of listed equities, options, and futures.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Boudewijn D.
Chief Executive Officer
Jeff Arnold
Chief Operations Officer
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