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GIC · 2 weeks ago

Associate, Trade Management & Asset Servicing

New York, United States

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$100K/yr - $135K/yr

3+ years exp

GIC is one of the world’s largest sovereign wealth funds, investing globally across various asset classes. They are seeking an Associate for their Trade Management & Asset Servicing team to support trading activities across multiple asset classes and manage cash projections.

Financial ServicesImpact InvestingReal Estate Investment

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Provide end-to-end operational support for trading activities across Fixed Income, Currency, and Equities asset classes, covering the full trade lifecycle from trade capture, affirmation, and confirmation through to settlement and post-settlement activities

Ensure timely and accurate communication of external instructions and trade bookings, ensuring sufficient funding and compliance with internal and custodian bank cut-off times

Manage daily cash positioning, fund squaring, and liquidity to support investment and funding activities, ensuring optimal use of cash across multiple currencies and accounts

Monitor and enhance the service delivery standards of custodian banks, clearers, and broker networks, focusing on confirmations, settlements, and transaction processing

Build and maintain robust relationships with external service providers to ensure seamless collaboration

Collaborate with technology teams to identify and implement AI-driven solutions tailored to address operational challenges and optimize processes

Identify and drive process improvements to enhance productivity and service quality

Implement strategies to mitigate operational risks while maintaining robust operational controls in line with industry best practices

Qualification

Financial operationsTrade supportCash managementAnalytical toolsData visualizationSQLProblem-solvingInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam player

Required

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Finance, Business, Computer Science or a related field

A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in financial operations roles, with a strong understanding of trade support and cash management processes

Ability to empower others with upskilling opportunities around technology ideation, with proficiency in analytical tools such as MS Excel, Python, and data visualization platforms like Tableau

Familiarity with AI toolkits, data management principles, data modeling and/or data integration, and technologies including SQL

Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, resourcefulness, and a drive for operational excellence

Possess exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive under pressure

Proactive in staying up to date with industry developments, market structures, and relevant technologies

Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise effectively with internal and external counterparts, including investment professionals and traders

A collaborative team player who is self-motivated and thrives in dynamic work environments