Credit Middle Office Operations Senior Associate at Schonfeld

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hedge Fund, Finance, Credit TradingIndustries

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field
  • 5-7 years of experience supporting Structured Credit trading
  • Deep knowledge of Structured Credit products, lifecycle, and settlement, including CLO, RMBS, CMBS, ABS, SRT, MBS, Non-agency products, etc
  • Experience working with OMS/PMS platforms
  • Excels in a fast-paced, changing environment with the ability to multitask on daily trade volume and long-term projects to support growth of the Structured Credit business
  • A self-starter who can drive and create daily process as well as projects and initiatives forward
  • Intellectually curious and adaptive to the needs of the business
  • A high-level approach while understanding the specifics and nuance with strong attention to detail
  • A practical and open-minded approach to problem solving and an objective decision-making process
  • Ability to foster and grow productive relationship with external service providers
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong ownership and a track record of delivering results
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Preferred
  • Experience working in a multi strategy, multi-PM fund structure
  • Experience with systems such as ICElink, CTM, Intex
  • Ability to write VBA macros and a basic understanding of coding

Responsibilities

  • Support trade capture, confirmation/affirmation, system trade and data flow, settlement, reconciliation, life cycle events, P&L, and reporting
  • Contribute to key initiatives and projects with a focus on process improvement, efficiency, control, scale, and minimizing operational risk
  • Collaborate regularly with Structured Credit PM, Trading, Risk, Product, Technology, Treasury, Compliance, and Foundational operations teams to support the full lifecycle of a trade
  • Perform day-to-day operational tasks to ensure the smooth functioning of Structured Credit trading within the Credit Strategy

Skills

Structured Credit
CLO
RMBS
CMBS
ABS
SRT
MBS
Non-agency products
OMS
PMS
trade capture
settlement
reconciliation
P&L
lifecycle events

Schonfeld

Multi-manager investment platform for diverse strategies

About Schonfeld

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager investment platform that invests capital with internal and partner portfolio managers across four main strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and discretionary macro & fixed income. The firm provides portfolio managers with the autonomy and support needed to maximize their business potential while leveraging proprietary technology and risk analytics to identify market opportunities. Schonfeld serves institutional investors and high-net-worth individuals, focusing on generating returns through strategic investments and effective risk management. Its goal is to capitalize on market inefficiencies and expand its investment strategies globally.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$1,464MTotal Funding
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Quantitative Finance, Financial ServicesIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Departure of key Asia personnel may disrupt regional operations and growth.
New stakes in various companies expose Schonfeld to market volatility and sector risks.
New CTO appointment may lead to strategic shifts impacting current operations.

Differentiation

Schonfeld invests in diverse strategies: quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading, and macro.
The firm leverages proprietary technology and risk analytics for market opportunities.
Schonfeld offers global exposure across Americas, Europe, and Asia with multiple asset classes.

Upsides

AI-driven trading enhances Schonfeld's quantitative strategies and risk analytics.
Thematic ETFs in tech and healthcare offer high-growth investment opportunities for Schonfeld.
Alternative data integration provides Schonfeld competitive advantages in market insights.

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