Middle Office Analyst, Global Markets
Company Description
| Company Description |
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.
Job Description
| Job Description |
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage intra-day and EOD controls covering FX, credit, equities, and derivatives activity in the fast-paced global markets.
- Manage implementation of new processes in line with business initiatives.
- Close liaison with post trade services, trading, sales globally to resolve issues and minimize financial impact.
- Verification of life-cycle decisions across the portfolio in real-time as barriers triggers and expiry/call decisions are made.
- Validation of new trades – both vanilla deals and structured products in the risk system.
- Daily and intra-day reconciliation across all books to ensure that positions are accurate.
- Monitor and respond to queries from sales, trading, and infrastructure teams.
- Ensure that all activities and transactions are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, internal operational risk framework and all relevant policies and standards.
Experiences:
- 3-5 years’ experience within an operational role with related experience in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives of FX transaction management
- 3-5 years’ experience focused on control from an operational or finance perspective with an emphasis on efficiency
- Prior work experience involving direct interaction with traders/front office
Other skills (Computer Skills, etc):
- Excellent excel skills
- Basic VBA knowledge
- Python proficiency is an advantage
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented and strong problem-solving skills
Languages:
- Fluent in English
Academics:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accountancy, or other relevant field of study
Additional Information
| Additional Information |
Additional Information for the job
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
- Regular events that foster team engagement
- Access to Training and Development
- Hybrid work arrangement offered (availability varies by role).
- Comprehensive insurance coverage and flexible benefits
Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 17,000 people globally.
Main Responsibilities:
- Manage intra-day and EOD controls covering FX, credit, equities, and derivatives activity in the fast-paced global markets.
- Manage implementation of new processes in line with business initiatives.
- Close liaison with post trade services, trading, sales globally to resolve issues and minimize financial impact.
- Verification of life-cycle decisions across the portfolio in real-time as barriers triggers and expiry/call decisions are made.
- Validation of new trades – both vanilla deals and structured products in the risk system.
- Daily and intra-day reconciliation across all books to ensure that positions are accurate.
- Monitor and respond to queries from sales, trading, and infrastructure teams.
- Ensure that all activities and transactions are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, internal operational risk framework and all relevant policies and standards.
Experiences:
- 3-5 years’ experience within an operational role with related experience in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives of FX transaction management
- 3-5 years’ experience focused on control from an operational or finance perspective with an emphasis on efficiency
- Prior work experience involving direct interaction with traders/front office
Other skills (Computer Skills, etc):
- Excellent excel skills
- Basic VBA knowledge
- Python proficiency is an advantage
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented and strong problem-solving skills
Languages:
- Fluent in English
Academics:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accountancy, or other relevant field of study
Additional Information for the job
Diversity & Inclusion
LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.
LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
Sustainability
Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.
We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us
What We Offer
We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.
We offer
- A workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity
- Regular events that foster team engagement
- Access to Training and Development
- Hybrid work arrangement offered (availability varies by role).
- Comprehensive insurance coverage and flexible benefits