ApTask · 13 hours ago
Trade Finance Specialist
NYC Metro Area
Contract
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$33/hr - $33/hr
2+ years expApTask is looking for a Trade Finance Specialist to manage trading processing and clearing operations. The role requires a proactive individual with strong risk management skills to evaluate risks and implement best practices in Global LD & OTC Clearing Operations.
Human ResourcesInformation TechnologySmall and Medium BusinessesStaffing Agency
Hiring Manager
Farheen Khanam
Responsibilities
Strong risk management and control mindset
Individual needs to be performance-driven, proactive, with proven ability to take on challenges, set and execute agenda
Candidate should be a dynamic self-starter with the ability to work either on their own initiative as well as be a solid team player with strong problem solving skills
Ability to evaluate and identify areas of risk across the organization
Identify and implement best practices and in some cases help shape the risk and project agenda
Ability to be flexible
The scope of the role is limited only by the capacity of the incumbent to add value across the wide scope of Global LD & OTC Clearing Operations
A willingness to engage in a wide range of issues at all levels of detail will be vital
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and be flexible to changing priorities and demonstrate good organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively and confidently across all levels
Ability to confidently face off to senior management across divisions
Good interpersonal skills to build cross-divisional relationships; gain support and respect from key stakeholders (Business Unit, Operations, FCG, Legal & Compliance)
Good project and modelling skills to represent information in graphical forms that enhance decision-making and communications
Ability to multi-task in a high intensity environment
Ability to deliver on plans, complete next steps and resolve issues in a timely manner
Proficiency in Excel
Qualification
Required
2-3+ (at least) years of trading processing, clearing operations, deliveries / expiry processing or reg reporting experience
Strong risk management and control mindset
Performance-driven, proactive, with proven ability to take on challenges, set and execute agenda
Dynamic self-starter with the ability to work on their own initiative as well as be a solid team player with strong problem solving skills
Ability to evaluate and identify areas of risk across the organization
Identify and implement best practices and help shape the risk and project agenda
Ability to be flexible
Willingness to engage in a wide range of issues at all levels of detail
Ability to multi-task, prioritize and be flexible to changing priorities and demonstrate good organizational skills
Ability to communicate effectively and confidently across all levels
Ability to confidently face off to senior management across divisions
Good interpersonal skills to build cross-divisional relationships; gain support and respect from key stakeholders (Business Unit, Operations, FCG, Legal & Compliance)
Good project and modelling skills to represent information in graphical forms that enhance decision-making and communications
Ability to multi-task in a high intensity environment
Ability to deliver on plans, complete next steps and resolve issues in a timely manner
Proficiency in Excel
Preferred
Understanding of the related trade flows
Listed Derivatives or OTC Clearing experience is desirable but not required
Risk management experience
2-3+ years of experience in the financial industry and exposure to various Regulatory reporting obligation
Company
ApTask
ApTask is a staffing and recruiting company offering staffing, project, and workforce solutions.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Taj Haslani
Founder
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