PB Trade Support Analyst

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership.

About the role

Working within the Equities Middle Office, this role supports the Delta1 trading business. Daily servicing of D1 & Prime clients includes trade allocations, trade/position/cash/PnL reconciliations, answering ad hoc client queries, agreeing swap cash flows, setting up new clients/accounts, and working closely with client service, D1 traders, and equity index swap setups/lifecycle management. The role involves dealing with queries and ad-hoc requests from trading, client service, risk management, compliance, finance, technology, and operations. You will work on projects to improve efficiency, trade flow, and lower costs, coordinating with technology and change management teams to recommend and implement enhancements to trading platforms and internal reconciliations/controls.

• Daily trade capture and verification of all trades
• Control of trade workflow including ownership of inter-system reconciliations

Responsibilities

• Perform daily trade allocations and reconciliations (trade, position, cash, PnL)
• Answer ad hoc client queries and agree swap cash flows
• Set up new clients and accounts
• Manage equity index swap setups and lifecycle events
• Coordinate with internal teams (trading, client service, risk, compliance, finance, technology, operations) to resolve queries and requests
• Work on efficiency projects to improve trade flow and reduce costs
• Recommend and implement enhancements to trading platforms and internal controls

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Mathematics, Finance, or a related field)
• High level of proficiency with Excel
• Understanding and interest in the finance industry
• Equity swap knowledge
• Ability to manage multiple issues and effectively prioritize workload
• Currently authorized to work for any employer in the United States (visa sponsorship is not available for this position)

Skills

• Excellent communication skills for interacting with various levels of the business
• High level of client service for both internal and external stakeholders
• Fast learner with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Eagerness to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Pay

The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $75,000 and $80,000 per year. The total compensation package may also include a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, discretionary awards, and eligibility for medical, financial, and other benefits (e.g., 401(k), paid time off including vacation, sick time, and parental leave).