Fixed Income Research - Mumbai, India - Acuity Knowledge Partners

    Acuity Knowledge Partners
    Acuity Knowledge Partners Mumbai, India

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Purpose

    The successful candidate will be a part of on-site team working directly at client's Mumbai office, who is one of the top bulge bracket investment bank. This client team provides risk management solutions to both local and multi-national corporates. The role will involve supporting on research & trade related bespoke jobs and other closely related functions in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

    The candidate will be in direct supervision of the client team working on day-to-day execution of projects and other related operations.

    Key Responsibilities

    The candidate is expected to have the skills and ability to work on the below mentioned tasks –

    Term-sheets for bespoke derivative trades

    Working on different stages of trade life cycle including:

    Managing on-boarding process acting as the interface between teams

    Booking Interest Rate Derivative and FX Trades in the systems

    Trade confirmations, validation and reconciliation

    Validating settlement advices and tracking timely delivery of the same

    Tracking payments etc.

    Working closely with trading desk, legal, and client on agreements execution and negotiations

    Supporting client management team on preparing custom MIS reports and tracking client trade portfolios

    Contribute toward managing project timelines and quality of deliverables in a manner to ensure "high client satisfaction"

    Demonstrate strength and flair in client/requester relationship building and management, information/knowledge needs assessment

    Key Competencies

    Post-Graduation in Finance or equiv. qualification

    1-3 yrs. of work experience

    Well versed with Microsoft Office - Word, Excel and Power Point

    Ability to handle pressure of working in fast-paced environment, strong problem solving skills, and willingness to work with strong dedication and commitment

    Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

    Working knowledge of databases such as Bloomberg, FactSet, Dealogic, Debtwire, LCD Comps etc. will be an added advantage