Markets Operations Intermediate Analyst

citi.com; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services organization is seeking an Operations Analyst in Belfast. This role involves processing securities transactions and resolving settlement issues while offering a supportive environment for professional development. Candidates should have relevant experience and strong data analysis skills. The position comes with a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a range of benefits, including hybrid working and medical insurance. Join us to be part of an inclusive workplace where you can grow and thrive.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Discretional annual performance bonus

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Special discounts for employees

Qualifications

• Previous relevant experience required.
• Data analysis skills are essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Process securities transactions.
• Resolve settlement related issues.
• Participate in the implementation of assigned projects.

Skills

Data Analysis

Clear communication skills

Education

GCSE English & Maths

Job description

## For additional information, please review .By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress. Markets Operations Belfast Overview:Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business. We support a wide range of internal stakeholders including Front Office Sales and Trading Desks, Compliance, Legal, Finance and HR; alongside having significant interaction with external clients, playing a key role in the overall client experience.A role within Markets Operations means that you will have a truly global reach, in a supportive environment which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast’s iconic Titanic Quarter.You can play an important part in transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion within an organisation that authentically values and invests in its people**Role Overview:**The Operations Analyst is an intermediate level position responsible for processing orders and transactions originating from trading desks and branch offices in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to facilitate the clearance, settlement and investigation of client securities and derivatives transactions. **What you'll do:*** Process securities transactions, provide analytic input for traders and aid in review of derivative products* Utilize data analysis tools and methodologies, in conjunction with professional judgement to make process improvement recommendations* Resolve settlement related issues and escalate as needed; recommend solutions to resolve complex issues* Participate in the implementation of assigned projects, including new products, services and upgrades to platforms* Identify policy gaps and formulate new policies to enhance the streamlining of trade flow processes* Monitor and provide solutions to errors to minimize risk to the bank* Provide informal guidance, and/or on the job training to new team members**What we'll need from you:*** Previous relevant experience* Data Analysis experience* Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills**Education:*** GCSE English & Maths**Successful candidates will attend a three week Market Operations Training Academy. This aims to help you understand how Markets Operations work and where your role fits in in Citi while also providing you with all the tools needed to be the best you can be in your new role.****What we can offer you:**We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure • A discretional annual performance related bonus • Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances • Employee Assistance Program • Pension Plan • Paid Parental Leave • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends • Access to an array of learning and development resourcesAlongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.------------------------------------------------------**Job Family Group:**Operations - Transaction Services------------------------------------------------------**Job Family:**Securities and Derivatives Processing------------------------------------------------------**Time Type:**Full time------------------------------------------------------**Most Relevant Skills**Please see the requirements listed above.------------------------------------------------------**Other Relevant Skills**For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.------------------------------------------------------*Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.**If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review* *.* *View Citi’s and the poster.*