GFI GROUP
Founded in New York in 1987, GFI provides competitive wholesale market brokerage services in a multitude of global over-the-counter (OTC) and exchange listed cash and derivatives markets. Over more than 25 years, GFI has expanded both organically and through acquisitions into a broad range of markets, including fixed income derivatives, cash fixed income, emerging market financial products, energy and commodity derivatives, and equities.
Job Responsibilities:
- Book trades into the trade capture systems and manage the trade matching and clearing processes, MarkitWire skillset a must.
- Assist sales and execution teams with trade booking as required.
- Oversee day-to-day trade processing, matching, clearing, unwinds, netting and confirmations.
- Manage and resolve exceptions, fails and settlement issues.
- Carry out checks and controls, intraday and EOD. Communicate EOD status to the group.
- Liaise with Caventor teams, internal BGC teams, clients, banks and service providers as required.
- Support sales and execution teams as required with requests and queries.
- Carry out project and development tasks as required.
- Assist with the global counterparty onboarding process.
- Oversee progress internally within BGC and with clients/banks and chase as required.
- Update the shared status documents for internal Caventor use.
Job Requirements:
- 2 years experience in a similar role, ideally from a hedge fund manager.
- Good product knowledge and day to day processing of interest rate swaps, bonds, futures is essential with FX being useful.
- Knowledge of market risk of trades and P&L a plus.
- Proficiency in Excel & VBA a major plus.
- High level of attention to detail and “completer finisher” mentality.
- High level of multi-tasking and prioritization.
- Needs to be a self-starter and able to work independently.
GFI and our affiliates are a fair employer and have adopted the Tripartite Standard on Recruitment Practices (RP). Please also note that all data collected will be treated strictly confidential and used for recruitment purpose only. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
