Trade Support Analyst

About us

Hamilton Court FX is a financial boutique founded in 2011 in London and is now positioned among the fastest-growing companies in the sector.

We provide services for companies as well as financial institutions that need to manage their FX exposure. We allow SME’s business to trade globally by eliminating boundaries related to traditional procedures. We have a core belief: teamwork makes the dream work.

About the role

Hamilton Court FX are an FCA regulated currency market expert, offering Foreign Exchange, FX Options, and bespoke structured products. HCFX have a core belief that we can work together to understand the needs of our clients and find out what’s best for them, before advising on the best course of action.

As a key support to the FX Dealing team you will perform important tasks whilst learning the skills of the trade where diligence and accuracy is vitally important. In this Trade Support role, you will be responsible for working with both Front and Back office, in order to ensure the efficient operation of various systems and functions.
The successful candidate will need to be detail orientated and confident to display a clear level of intelligence when liaising with various stakeholders within the business. You will have a business or numerical based degree (Business, Economics, Maths etc) and a clear and demonstrable interest in market conditions and current events which impact the FX market.

Key responsibilities

As a Trade Support Analyst, you will be responsible for:
Timely and proactive management of the trade checking process, in order to find and resolve any problems or discrepancies
Using both forward looking and retrospective trade checks to ensure that back office/settlements can effectively reconcile previous days and months
Working with Front and Back Office to ensure that daily settlement deadlines and currency cut-offs are met
Ensuring that data is accurate across the different platforms used by front office
Working with individual dealers and their clients to trade client positions, send contract notes and trade confirmations, confirm beneficiary details and complete any other trade administration as required
Completion of the Options post-trade process and generation of options term sheets
Performing Option Trade expiry monitoring and processing
Investigating and resolving problems or errors with trades for either front or back office
Monitoring margin calls and client positions
Prioritizing daily tasks and new tasks appropriately
Working with our Payments team to ensure trades get executed and delivered accurately.
This role is office based.

Essential experience & skills

We want to set you up for success and we believe these experiences and skills will help you thrive in this role:
Minimum 1 year experience as Trade Support Analyst in the Financial Services
Business or numerical based degree (Business, Economics, Math)
Strong analytical skills
Advanced Excel skills
Excellent English language skills and fluent Spanish language skills
Nice to have
MIFID or EFPA
Apply now and join HCFX Team!

HCFX is a lively place to work, and we combine an interesting role with great benefits that promote the health and well-being of our staff. Our team benefits from things like private health insurance and Ticket Restaurant card.

If you are looking for an opportunity to make an impact, have autonomy at work and you enjoy building things from scratch, then joining our growing office in Madrid is the right place for you.
Hamilton Court FX

Fecha de publicación: 16/12/2023