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Job Title

Senior Analyst - Securities Lending

Employer

FRS Recruitment

Location

Limerick

Description

DESCRIPTION. Trade Income Senior Analyst - Securities Lending - Limerick. Competitve salary plus benefits. Requirements. You will have experience in. banking or custody environment with Securities Lending operations being advantageous. Some operational experience of Crest and Euroclear settlements would be beneficial. Role. This role is based in the Securities Lending Trade Support team in Limerick, reporting to the Team Leader. The team provides Fixed Income trade support services for Northern Trust's Securities Lending program. The team's main areas of responsibilities involve: settlement of International Fixed Income lending activity and related stock movements. reallocation and recall of loans related to client sales or account restructures. managing failing client sales due to lent positions. The Senior Analyst role involves daily liaison with our SL Trading and Collateral Management desks, counterparts at our borrowers (typically global prime brokers) and the local custodians / central securities depositories. The role requires an individual with the ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. There is a strong emphasis on risk identification and reduction. Qualities required include a strong attention to detail, a logical mind, and excellent communication skills. Principal Responsibilities. Through effective liaison with the relevant internal partners (e.g. trading and collateral desks) and external counterparts (e.g. borrowers and custodians) ensure Fixed Income trades settle on a timely basis. Manage failing settlements through close liaison with the Trading Desk, Trade Support and other relevant operational areas. Monitor client sales and breach levels and act to ensure timely loan reallocation / recall. Look to provide assistance where possible to team colleagues in times of high volumes. Ensure daily KPIs are met. Track and resolve cash, stock and suspense exceptions relating to trade support activity. Identify potential risk situations, consider solutions and ensure appropriate escalation to line management where necessary. Through your daily responsibilities, demonstrate accountability and attention to detail. Look for opportunities to improve the process and make constructive suggestions towards achieving efficiencies. Provide inputs to management reporting. Skills / Experience. Experience in a banking / custody operations environment is beneficial. Experience in Securities Finance / Securities Lending Operations advantageous. Some operational experience of Crest and Euroclear settlements is beneficial. Strong team player, self-starter, flexible, with the ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision. Able to set priorities and manage deadlines, escalating issues where necessary. Ability to grasp new concepts quickly. Good written and verbal communication skills are essential. This role requires the ability to deal confidently and articulately with external counterparties. Ability to grasp new concepts quickly. An eye for accuracy with strong attention to detail. Strong questioning skills to determine nature of a problem and assess implications. Able to work in a changing environment, recognise opportunities for improvement and make constructive suggestions. Good PC skills, in particular, Excel. Minimum educational requirement of 5 A-C grades at GCSE, including Maths and English. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.

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