Trading Services Associate

Manage EMEA equity borrow/loan lifecycle, collateral, exceptions, and partner with traders.

As a Trading Services Associate within the Stock Borrow Loan team, your main function will be to facilitate and control the end to end life cycle of Equity Borrow / Loan activity in EMEA. You will be working with external counter parties & traders on a day-to-day basis. You will manage regulatory reporting, client onboarding, and collateral (cash and stock), and you will control and clear all exceptions and cash flows generated across the trade lifecycle.

• Performs daily collateral exposure management
• Manages counter party relationships
• Supports the daily requirements of the SBL Front Office
• Liaises with clients, counter parties and traders to investigate & resolves any trade exceptions
• Reconciliates & investigates all key controls within the trade life‑cycle
• Produces daily metrics in relation to key risk and performance indicators
• Updates senior management
• Checks daily processes to ensure all intra‑day and close of business requirements are covered
• Supports the team manager
• Is first point of escalation within the team

• Well motivated and enthusiastic
• Good communication skills and ability to develop good relationships with internal and external parties
• Highly numeric person with excellent attention to detail in all areas
• Ability to work in a pressurised environment, meeting tight deadlines on a daily basis
• Ability to work as a team player and provide supervisory oversight
• Strong Data analytics and accuracy, proficient with excel
• Partnership and influencing skills
• Foundational presentation skills to provide Powerpoint and verbal updates to management and stakeholders
• Demonstrate understanding of how operations interacts with relevant businesses
• Ensure awareness of and compliance with relevant policies, controls, regulations and escalation protocols
• Build practical knowledge of digital ops tools and techniques used within the Firm; engage in planning, testing and implementing projects