Overview
Susquehanna is looking for a Senior Operations Analyst to join our Sydney office. As a Senior Operations Analyst, you will be responsible for helping the day to day running of the back office for Susquehanna. This will entail position reconciliations, ensuring trades are captured in an efficient and timely manner and positions are accurate and reconciled to external brokers, produce accurate daily Profit and Loss, and ensure a strong control framework throughout the complete trade life cycle, whilst support the growth of the organisation.
Responsibilities
* Reconciliation of position, cash, and trade activity prior to Market open.
* Ability to reconcile front office estimates to prime broker reporting.
* Analyzing accruals including capital & interest charges, expenses, and commissions.
* Price validation of trader EOD close prices.
* Liaise with external parties to resolve any position/cash discrepancies.
* Contribute to system improvement to help streamline daily processes.
* Support the business in its growth and expansion into new products and markets.
* Working with legal and compliance for onboarding new relationships.
* Support desk to effectively manage their margin obligations.
* Maintaining and managing operational processes as per regulatory framework.
Qualifications
* 6+ years of experience, working in a similar role within the financial markets.
* Ability to excel in a fast-moving environment, be a self-starter, and be resourceful in solving problems.
* Operational knowledge of financial markets.
* In-depth knowledge of handling trade flow through to settlement.
* Knowledge of equity derivatives and equities; commodity knowledge is a bonus.
* Knowledge/experience of Asian markets is a preference.
* Ability to build strong and positive relationships internally and with broker contacts.
* Strives for efficiencies and challenges the status quo to drive changes.
* Ability to prioritise based on materiality and risk considerations.
* Analytical mindset when tackling issues.
* Knowledge of SQL, VBA and Python would be highly regarded.
About Susquehanna
Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.
Equal Opportunity
We encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities.
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