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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in financial market operations, including order execution, transaction cost analysis, and trade settlement processes. Proficient in Python and SQL for data analysis, with strong attention to detail and effective communication skills for stakeholder management.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Order Execution SupportTransaction Cost AnalysisPython Data AnalysisSQL ScriptingAdvanced MS Excel Skills
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Hard Skills
Order RoutingTrade MatchingFinancial ModelingData ManipulationLiquidity TransfersPosition ReconciliationOperational Risk AwarenessFinancial Market KnowledgeETFs KnowledgeNumerical Aptitude
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailLogical Problem-SolvingClear CommunicationProactive Automation Interest
Tools & Technologies
Bloomberg TerminalRefinitiv/Eikon
Industry Keywords
Discretionary Portfolio ManagementExecution-Only BusinessBest Execution CommitteeCorporate Action NotificationsBack-Office Support
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Assist with order routing, monitoring, and execution across Discretionary Portfolio Management (DPM) and Execution-Only (XO) business lines.
- Provide trading desk coverage and order execution support during team holidays and peak trading windows.
- Assist in monitoring execution quality, preparing Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) reports, and assembling board packs for the Best Execution Committee.
- Support ad-hoc reporting requests for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support setup and instrument onboarding for new financial products.
- Use internal Python and SQL tools to monitor trading activity and resolve complex client execution inquiries.
- Maintain daily operational communication with market counterparties, brokers, and custodians.
- Facilitate daily trade matching, affirmation, and settlement instruction dispatch to custodians.
- Execute daily treasury operations, including bank payment processing, liquidity transfers, and ledger maintenance.
- Investigate and resolve daily cash, stock, and position reconciliation breaks with back-office teams.
- Monitor trade settlement status and liaise with counterparties to resolve failed trades or operational exceptions.
- Track and manage corporate action notifications to ensure accurate position adjustments in client accounts.
- Assist back-office teams with trade-related calculations and adjustments.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative, scientific, or financial discipline (e.g., Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or Finance).
- Good understanding of functioning of financial markets.
- Good knowledge of ETFs.
- Advanced MS Excel skills, including data manipulation and financial modeling formulas.
- Working knowledge or academic experience in Python and SQL for data analysis and scripting.
- Exposure to financial market data terminals such as Bloomberg Terminal or Refinitiv/Eikon is advantageous.
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong operational risk awareness when handling financial transfers.
- Strong numerical aptitude and logical problem-solving skills.
- Clear communication skills for effective stakeholder management across front, middle, and back-office teams.
- Proactive interest in automating operational workflows using technical scripting.
- Fluent in English.
- Based in Milan or London.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary package with discretionary bonus.
- Private healthcare insurance.
- Zero-fee investments on the Moneyfarm platform for all employees.
- A vibrant, supportive and international workplace culture.
- Flexible ways of working to support employees in doing their best work.
