AVP Derivative Trade Operations - Join Robert Half Financial Services in New York City

Robert Half Financial Services is thrilled to partner with a premier asset manager in midtown Manhattan to recruit a talented AVP Derivative Operations professional. This exciting Derivative Trade Operations role offers a hybrid remote schedule, requiring just 3 days per week in our state-of-the-art midtown Manhattan office. If you have 3+ years of hands-on experience in OTC Derivative Operations from an Investment Bank or Asset Management firm, this position is your gateway to advancing your career in financial services. Leverage your expertise in Dodd-Frank, EMIR, and ISDA regulations while contributing to high-stakes trading desks in Rates, Credit, Treasury, and Securities. Discover why this New York, NY derivative operations job is perfect for ambitious finance experts seeking stability, growth, and innovation.

About the Role

In this pivotal AVP-level position, you'll be at the heart of derivative trade operations, ensuring seamless execution and compliance in a fast-paced asset management environment. Our client, a respected leader in investment management, values professionals who can handle complex OTC and Listed derivatives with precision. The role blends daily operational excellence with strategic projects, offering exposure to global markets and regulatory landscapes. With New York City's financial hub as your backdrop, enjoy a hybrid model that balances collaboration in midtown Manhattan with flexible remote work. Ideal for those passionate about financial derivatives, regulatory reporting, and process optimization, this opportunity at Robert Half promises long-term career progression in one of the world's top finance capitals.

Key Responsibilities

As AVP Derivative Operations, your impact will span operational support, regulatory oversight, and innovative improvements:

• Deliver expert operational support for OTC and Listed derivatives across diverse trading desks like Rates, Credit, Treasury, and Securities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to execute Electronic and Paper trade confirmations promptly and accurately.
• Lead regulatory reporting for derivatives in multiple jurisdictions, ensuring full compliance with Dodd-Frank, EMIR, and ISDA standards.
• Monitor daily listed trading activity with Futures Clearing Merchants, identifying risks and opportunities in real-time.
• Generate insightful reports and perform ad-hoc data analysis to illuminate trading activity trends.
• Foster strong relationships across teams to resolve issues and devise superior solutions for the group.
• Engage in asset management-driven projects, from inception to implementation.
• Partner with Technology teams to enhance big data consumption, representation, and analytics capabilities.
• Drive process and control enhancements by challenging the status quo and implementing meaningful changes.

These responsibilities position you as a key player in streamlining operations and supporting the firm's competitive edge in derivatives trading.

Required Qualifications

To excel in this derivative operations specialist role, bring the following:

• Minimum 3+ years in OTC Derivative Operations at an Investment Bank or Asset Management firm.
• Strong knowledge of OTC and Listed Derivative regulations (Dodd-Frank, EMIR, ISDA).
• Proven experience supporting trading desks in Rates, Credit, Treasury, Securities, or similar.
• Expertise in trade confirmations, regulatory reporting, and futures monitoring.
• Analytical prowess for reporting and ad-hoc analysis using financial data tools.
• Excellent collaboration skills for cross-functional teamwork and stakeholder management.
• Project experience in asset management, with a focus on process improvements.
• Tech-savvy, with ability to work with big data systems and development teams.
• Hybrid work readiness, including 3 days/week in New York City office.

Robert Half prioritizes candidates with a bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related fields, plus relevant certifications like CFA or FRM.

Why Join Us

Partnering with Robert Half means accessing unparalleled opportunities in New York’s vibrant finance sector. Enjoy a competitive salary around $90,000-$110,000, comprehensive benefits, and a hybrid schedule that supports work-life balance. Our client's midtown Manhattan office offers modern amenities, fostering innovation in derivative trade operations. Thrive in a culture of collaboration, where your contributions to regulatory compliance and big data projects drive real impact. With Robert Half's expertise in financial staffing, this role accelerates your path to senior leadership in asset management. Apply now for this full-time OTC derivatives operations position and elevate your career in the heart of global finance. Keywords: Derivative Operations jobs New York, AVP Finance roles Manhattan, OTC Derivatives careers.