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Job Title: Operations Analyst Contract: 6+ Months On Site Work Location: Dallas, TX Pay $23/HR
Job Duties:
Deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world.
Provide essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the Firm s assets and its reputation.
Manage the risk of multiple functions that span the life cycle of a trade, including oversight of regulatory obligations, payment controls, and exceptions workflow such as ledger reconciliations.
Partner with Technology to design, build, and operate effective controls in a Straight-through Processing (STP) environment.
Provide control design expertise and implement the control framework as part of new business/activities and migration to strategic architecture.
Foster relationships across multiple areas within the Firm including trading desks, operations, technology, legal and compliance departments, and global groups.
Skills Required:
Highly collaborative, flexible, and team-focused with ability to interact effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
Previous experience in Operations or a related field a bonus
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to influence a wide range of stakeholders
Effective problem solving and critical thinking skills along with the ability to use discretion and good judgment
Competency with MS Suite, especially Excel and the ability to learn multiple programs quickly
Capability to prioritize and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Highly organized individual with attention to detail and excellent follow-through skills
Ability to balance tactical and strategic thinking
Project management skills
Experience with change management or process improvement is a bonus
Experience with ledger or other securities reconciliations is a bonus
Special Skills And/Or Licenses Required:
Risk frameworks including regulatory obligations, payments controls, and ledger reconciliation.
Advanced Microsoft Excel including working with macros, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and IF/AND formulas.
Working in a Straight-through Processing (STP) environment.
Working with the overall trade booking lifecycle including Pre-Trade, Trade Execution, Trade Clearing, Trade Settlement, and the final stage of Position and Risk Management.
Business analytics tools including Tableau or Alteryx.
Strategic Staffing Solutions (S3) is a global IT consulting and business services corporation that delivers staff augmentation, total workforce management programs, outsourced solutions and direct hire recruiting with industry expertise in financial services, energy and utilities, oil, healthcare and insurance, telecommunications and retail distribution.Founded in Detroit, MI 35 years ago, S3 has reported consistent growth and profit every year since 1990, and carries zero debt. With locations throughout the U.S., Europe and the Americas, S3 consultants are placed in 49 states and in 22 countries.