Operations Analyst Lead - Securities

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for an Operations Analyst Lead - Securities for a CONTRACT assignment with one of our premier Financial Services clients in lower Manhattan, NYC. Hybrid schedule 3x weekly

Responsibilities :

• Champions a customer focused culture to deepen client relationships and leverage broader Bank relationships, systems and knowledge.
• Support and oversee the daily margining activities within the aforementioned product classes, both from a bilateral and Tri-Party perspective.
• Understand how the Bank's risk appetite and risk culture should be considered in day-to-day activities and decisions.
• Actively pursues effective and efficient operations of his/her respective areas, while ensuring the adequacy, adherence to and effectiveness of day-to-day business controls to meet obligations with respect to operational risk, regulatory compliance risk, AML/ATF risk and conduct risk, including but not limited to responsibilities under the Operational Risk Management Framework, Regulatory Compliance Risk Management Framework, AML/ATF Global Handbook and the Guidelines for Business Conduct.
• Champions a high performance environment and implements a people strategy that attracts, retains, develops and motivates their team by fostering an inclusive work environment; communicating vison/values/business strategy and managing succession and development planning for the team.
• Inspires and contributes to building an inclusive, winning team
• Educates and shares best practices and insights to support other team members
• Actively engages in and seeks proactive, transparent, and ongoing coaching, as well as timely, specific, and constructive feedback to help develop own performance
• Analyzes own performance (positive and setbacks) and actively seeks feedback from others to integrate into development efforts
• Demonstrates willingness to tackle challenges and learn from them
• Demonstrates strong leadership by empowering team members to deliver their best work as well as take on stretch opportunities, fostering an open / respectful / positive work culture, and practicing resilience to move forward after challenges and setbacks
• Takes initiative to develop coaching and feedback capabilities with regard to being an SME in the team / problem solver

Required Skills :

• 5+ years of experience in Collateral Operations (Cash Prime Brokerage, Repo and Securities Lending)
• 2+ years of experience managing a team of 3+ people
• 2+ years of experience Managing multiple depositories to ensure proper collateralization and settlements
• Strong understanding of US regulatory margin practices within the Prime Services space
• Strong understanding of all FINRA related margining regulations.

Preferred Skills :

• Experience using Equilend, SwapOne, Global1, DTCC, Loanet, Access Edge, Colline and ADP

SGA is a technology and resource solutions provider driven to stand out. We are a women-owned business. Our mission: to solve big IT problems with a more personal, boutique approach. Each year, we match consultants like you to more than 1,000 engagements. When we say let's work better together, we mean it. You'll join a diverse team built on these core values: customer service, employee development, and quality and integrity in everything we do. Be yourself, love what you do and find your passion at work. Please find us at .

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