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Job Title: Precious Metals and FX Operator
Salary: circa 30,000GBP
Contract type: Permanent
Location: London, UK
Imperium Commodity Search is working with a global leader in LME and Precious Metals brokerage business looking to add an operator to their growing team in London. The firm provides services to metal market participants globally across risk management, hedging, market advisory and precious metal trading platforms.
Benefits:
- Working with a long-standing and experienced team of middle and back-office staff
- A globally respected firm with a very good name in the metals space
- Internal growth and progression – our client is a believer in promoting from within
- Longevity of service in the London office
- Company-wide benefit schemes
Responsibilities:
- Work with front office team to ensure timely processing of trade settlements across Currencies and Precious Metals (Gold, Silver, Palladium etc)
- Reconciliation of Nostros and physical deposits on a daily and monthly basis
- Work with the team to identify discrepancies in P&L and identifying solutions to trade settlement issues
- Offer support to the front office through a broad operational offering across settlements, reconciliations and monitoring/reporting
- Speak with trading parties working through the broker to confirm settlement figures/margins
- Work closely with internal compliance team to ensure trades are closed/settled within both internal compliance framework and external regulatory guidelines
- Manage invoicing for physical import/export book for clients
- Monitor logistics/trade process and ensure timely, accurate and noted shipment logs
- Monitor clearing accounts and assist front office team on ensuring trades are settled correctly
- Assist with the precious metals trading platform and ensure accuracy of logs
Experience:
- 1-2+ years experience in a precious metals operations position (physical/derivative)
- Good understanding of middle office software within a brokerage environment
- Solid understanding of trade flows/settlements and reconciliations
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, working closely with front office teams
If you meet the above criteria, please send your CV/Cover Letter to Mark Taylor at mark@imperiumcs.com or use the apply button
