The Equities Middle Office is responsible for a variety of functions supporting the Equity Derivative, Equity Financing and Cash Equity trading businesses. This covers multiple markets and products including OTC equity derivatives, cash equities, and exchange traded derivatives.
Trade support - Key Responsibilities
Coordinate across different areas, including Technology, Product Control, Business Management, Market Risk, and Settlements to implement process, system and product changes
Liaise with traders and counterparties to ensure accuracy on all Stock loan bookings and settlements
Provide support or resolve any adhoc queries pertaining to contract compare, p/l or risk representation for traders in the books, wash accounts, etc.
Work with Traders, Finance and other groups to resolve various issues affecting P/L
Accurately capture trades when assistance is requested
Investigate and resolve issues causing breaks or failures for the supported business
Monitor various controls implemented to mitigate risk to the business
Produce statistics and volume metrics
Identify areas for improvement and drive change to enhance control and reduce manual intervention
Display proficiency utilizing Loanet, DTC and Global one and OCC (Options Clearing Corp)
Provide support to the Equity Finance desk with regards to Contract Compare, Buy-in, and recall management.
Familiar with BPS a plus
Other requirements
In accordance with New York City law, employees based in Mizuhos New York City office are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to work on-site (unless a legally-required accommodation has been approved). Mizuho has in place a pilot remote working program, with varying opportunities for remote work depending on the nature of the role, needs of your department, as well as local laws and regulatory obligations.
Company Overview
Mizuho Americas is a leading financial institution comprising several legal entities, which together offer clients corporate and investment banking, financing, securities, treasury services, asset management, research and more. Mizuhos operations in the Americas connect a broad client base of major corporations, financial institutions and public sector groups to local markets and a vast global network. Mizuho Americas is an integral part of the Japan-based Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: MFG), which is comprised of offices in nearly 40 countries, approximately 60,000 employees, and assets of more than USD 1.8 trillion. Learn more at mizuhoamericas.com.
Mizuho Bank Ltd. offers a competitive total rewards package.
We are an EEO/AA Employer -M/F/Disability/Veteran.
We participate in the E-Verify program.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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