Middle Office Support

We are currently working with a global financial institution to recruit a highly motivated and detail-oriented Middle Office Support Analyst. This role will focus on supporting Fixed Income products and managing a planned platform migration for current GMI reconciliations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the trading activities and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:

• Minimum 1 year of experience working within Fixed Income, preferably in a Middle Office, Operations, or Product Control capacity.
• Monitor and compile daily exception reports to ensure positions and risks are accurately captured at the time of execution.
• Liaise with traders, clients, and Operations teams to identify and resolve issues, provide trade information, and act as a point of contact for multiple teams within the firm.
• Investigate cash and payment fails, perform trade maintenance, and reconcile daily trading activities.
• Maintain, test, develop, and improve current processes and procedures.
• Identify and investigate regulatory reporting exceptions, developing a strong understanding of current and upcoming regulatory requirements (e.g., Mandatory Clearing, MRNCCD, EMIR reporting, MiFID II Trading Obligation, QFC Adherence).
• Review daily control reports to identify patterns of exceptions.
• Provide support for testing in User Acceptance Testing (UAT) on new system rollouts.
• Familiarity with Dodd-Frank and EMIR regulatory rules, ISDA definitions, and industry initiatives.
• Flexible with working hours, including occasional early starts or late nights.

This role will be hybrid with 3 days working from the office in Belfast. The role is a short-term contract, but there is a high possibility of extension. If you are interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call me on

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