Clearing Operations Analyst

Brokerage Operations – Equities, Derivatives and Fixed-Income

Description

Interactive Brokers (“IBKR”) is seeking an Operations Analyst to join our Clearing Department. The Clearing Department is responsible for critical post-trade functions for global equities, derivatives, commodities, fixed-income, forex and other investment securities. These functions include electronic trade and position reconciliation, inventory management, settlement operations and client account transfers. Given IBKR’s global footprint, breadth of product offering, and passion for technology and automation, the Clearing Department presents a unique opportunity to learn many facets of the brokerage business and offers the candidate exciting potential for growth.

IBKR has developed state-of-the-art proprietary clearing and back-office systems. In this role, you will operate these ever-evolving systems to solve interesting and unique problems in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will also be challenged to contribute to developing these systems to achieve higher operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and/or support new business or investment products. If you are enthusiastic about the financial markets, enjoy problem solving, working with sophisticated computer systems and their developers, and want to be a difference maker in a growing company, we welcome your application.

Responsibilities

• Trade and position reconciliations.
• Post-trade settlement processing.
• Reconciling and processing corporate action and dividend events.
• Oversight of derivatives settlement and expiry processing.
• Coverage includes the Japanese market and IBKR’s Japanese client base activity in global markets.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics or mathematics preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and the drive to efficiently maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong computer skills and competency with MS Office products preferred

Company Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
• Social Security / Insurance benefits
• Competitive package of Annual Leave
• Daily lunch ordered in-house with a fully stocked kitchen
• Modern offices with excellent access to the metro
• Great work-life balance
• Unique opportunity to gain exposure to global financial products, markets and clientele
• Opportunities for career progression and job scope expansion in a global company with a growing local presence
• A hybrid work arrangement role permitting