US Bank Middle Office Operations Associate Job Id 

United States, New Jersey 

320533447

Job Description

The Operations Associate provides middle and back office support to hedge funds and asset management firms. This is not a front office/trading position. This is a challenging position that provides excellent career opportunities within a growing business line.

Key responsibilities include:

• Trade capture into portfolio accounting system
• Confirmation of trades with third parties (executing brokers, custodians, prime brokers, Repo/TBA/ISDA counterparties)
• Ensuring accurate and timely trade settlements
• Reconciliation of trades, investment positions and cash balances to external third parties (banks, prime brokers, counterparties)
• Resolution of trade breaks
• Knowledge of client portfolios related to daily margin calls
• Facilitate payments related to client trade settlements, margin and all deal fundings
• Corporate actions monitoring and processing with emphasis on P&I entitlements

Basic Qualifications- Two to five years of related experience, preferably in portfolio/partnership accountingPreferred Skills/Experience

- Knowledge of Securities Settlements (heavy Fixed Income, Equities, Derivatives)

- Experience with cleared and bi-lateral derivates life cycle and confirmation processes

- Knowledge of Prime Broker/Custodian portals

- Knowledge in reconciliation, reporting, and analysis
- Ability to identify and resolve/escalate complex problems with minimal guidance
- Ability to manage multiple tasks/projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient computer navigation skills using a variety of software packages including Microsoft Office applications

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

• Basic term and optional term life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Pregnancy disability and parental leave

• 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

• Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

• Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

• Adoption assistance

• Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law

EEO is the Law

U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the .

The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $78,965.00 - $92,900.00 - $102,190.00 Job postings typically remain open for approximately 20 days of the posting date listed above, however the job posting may be closed earlier should it be determined the position is no longer required due to business need. Job postings in areas with a high volume of applicants, such as customer service, contact center, and Financial Crimes investigations, remain open for approximately 5 days of the posting listed date.