Details:
- Salary: £35,000 - 38,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: W6 Fulham Reach Greater London
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
PURPOSE AND SCOPE
Thomas Murray helps our clients to achieve better compliance and risk management through its three divisions of Data, Monitoring & Analytics, Regulatory Solutions and Technologies. We are a team of c.100 analysts, consultants and technologists, based in London with a presence in Turkey, Colombia, and Australia. Thomas Murray people come from a variety of backgrounds, including rating agencies, investment banks, custodian banks, accounting firms, broker dealers and, of course, our graduates.
Thomas Murray is looking for an analyst that would have responsibility for ensuring the company provides effective and efficient monitoring of sub-custodians, cash correspondent banks and financial market infrastructure entities through market information products. The analyst would be responsible for the monitoring of post-trade counterparties and maintenance of capital market infrastructure models will be conducted through a combination of continual data feeds and operational reviews. The analyst will be assigned to a specific regional desk and must ensure that Thomas Murray delivers an effective service to its clients within agreed performance standards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Work in a specific regional team, dedicated to a maximum of 15 markets to execute the monitoring responsibilities.
* Process and update the data and assessments for all reports maintained across the relevant region. Working with Senior Analysts and Network Managers to ensure information is current, accurate and of sufficient quality for clients.
* Maintain knowledge and experience of securities and cash correspondent services and market practices across all intermediary and infrastructure stakeholders including regulations and market operating procedures.
* Maintain a running opinion of the risk mitigation, operational and service capabilities and other operational factors of custody and cash processing entities.
* Identify trends and developments in markets within your region and work with designated seniors to coordinate understanding of wider patterns of development amongst custodians, FMIs and market operations.
* Analyse and summarise issues for further investigation with monitored counterparties during on-site reviews using received questionnaires and/or other third-party data sources. Participate in operational reviews of all intermediary and infrastructure stakeholders relevant to TM clients including sub-custodians, CSDs, Central Banks and Stock Exchanges.
* Manage the relationships with market stakeholders as relevant to ensure the timely and expedient access to and cooperation of these groups in our ongoing monitoring processes.
* Assist with resolution of queries from clients and attend client meetings as appropriate.
* Work with other TM staff on analytical and consulting projects as assigned to ensure project objectives are achieved.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree 2.2
Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree 2.1 or higher
Essential Experience: 1 year of previous work experience in a finance or economics related field
Desirable Experience: 2 years of previous work experience in relevant field
Essential Attributes: Good knowledge and use of English language. Basic knowledge of key financial concepts.
Desirable Attributes: Native or near-native knowledge and use of English language. Prior knowledge of custody and post-trading value chain.
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid volunteer time
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* Do you have the right to work in the UK?
* Do you have experience of producing data reports?
* Does your right to work status require sponsorship at any time?
Please note that due to the high volume of applications that we receive, we will only be contacting successful candidates. Please assume that if you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date that your application has been unsuccessful and thank you for your time and interest in the company and the role