The primary role of the Lead Fixed Income Operations Analyst position will be to support the evaluations process, perform daily and ad hoc responsibilities, responding to client inquiries, and identifying/implementing process improvements. Strong knowledge of fixed income markets and proficiency with Advanced Microsoft Office applications is a must.
Responsibilities
- Handle daily production tasks for products related to fixed income Evaluators
- Support global team of Evaluators with price affirmation and challenge issues
- Follow up and resolve evaluations data discrepancies, as necessary.
- Assist Evaluation team with any other projects or processes as required
- Act as liaison between Sales/Client Services and Evaluators
- Facilitate responses to questions/issues that span across multiple asset classes
- Responsible for UAT and regression testing for new product releases of SPER and JIRA entries where applicable
- Participate on Disaster recovery tests for FI systems such as Omega
- Maintain Evaluation Services calendar and holiday advisory notices
- Undertaking of ad-hoc projects as directed by management
- Use Excel functions to organize, analyze and create data
Knowledge And Experience
- Working experience in Operations with a focus on Fixed Income products in highly preferred
- Proficient in Advanced Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, specifically VLookup, and Pivots
- Basic knowledge of SQL and Python
- Knowledge of the UAT process for the software development lifecycle
- Ability to collaborate with business analyst and product development teams
- Ability to manage time effectively, multi-task and prioritize workloads
- Team player with the willingness to take direction from senior management
- Independent self-starter, able to sustain productivity in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) preferred
