Senior Analyst to Derivatives Trade Support, Nordea Asset Management

Job ID: 26830 

We are looking for a Senior Analyst to Derivatives Trade Support (collateral) - a candidate who is structured, self-driven and analytic. This is an opportunity for you, being a part of a successful team, to grow while working with a wide variety of challenging tasks and, at the same time, create a big network across many different areas in Nordea. 

At Nordea, we see that the world is changing fast – and we want to be one step ahead of the curve. That’s why we’re deeply committed to providing the financial solutions of tomorrow to our customers. We’re creating an agile environment where we experiment and grow together – and we need your ideas and unique background. With us, you’ll be in good company with a chance to make your mark on something bigger.

About this opportunity

You’ll join our collateral flow, and be responsible for running daily collateral operations in a client friendly, compliant, risk-aware and efficient way. This means constantly improving our ways of working to meet new requirements from Regulators, Risk, Trading and Clients. 

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensuring daily contact with our counterparties negotiating, agreeing and booking collateral in various forms - based on the exposure coming from the underlying trading portfolio.
• Investigating and resolving various discrepancies on collateral related topics.
• On a daily basis interact with our portfolio managers, counterparties, clearing brokers and other internal- and external business units.
• You contribute to in developing new and better collateral control routines and ensure that appropriate information is distributed to internal, as well as external stakeholders.

The role is based in Oeiras.

Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the values that guide us in being at our best – and that we imagine you share with us.  

To succeed in this role, we believe that you:

• Have solid analytical and communication skills 
• Have a solid and a well-proportioned sense of prioritizing new tasks. 
• Are able to communicate professionally with key stakeholders externally and internally. 
• Work structured and result-oriented, both in teams and individually. 
• Have a professional and quality-conscious approach to your work. 
• Actively identify problems areas and mitigate the risk and escalate if needed.

Your experience and background: 

• Master's degree with special attention to economic or financial subjects - alternatively a banking background with several years of relevant work experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in banking/finance business.
• Previous collateral and collateral system experience. 
• Knowledge about the products that we support. 
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

We are using SimCorp Dimension and SunGuard IntelliMatch why experience with these is an Advantage.

If this sounds like you, get in touch!
 

Next steps

Submit your application no later than 30/11/2024.
 

We will start interviews during the application period and we will take the liberty to close the recruitment once we have found the right match. 

We offer a great opportunity to work in a dynamic and constantly changing business environment. We are very focused on development and our daily work offers a wide range of tasks and responsibilities.

At Nordea, we know that an inclusive workplace is a sustainable workplace. We deeply believe that our diverse backgrounds, experiences, characteristics and traits make us better at serving customers and communities. So please come as you are.

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