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Athene

Senior Analyst, Derivative Operations

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$85K - $128K/yr

The Senior Derivative Operations Analyst will have responsibilities associated with derivative middle-office trade support, data management, investment accounting oversight, and derivative legal ...

MFS

Sr. Manager, Derivative Trading Technology

Boston, MA · On-site

$145K - $218K/yr

THE ROLE The Sr. Manager - Derivative Investments & Operations Technology is responsible for ... analysts and quality assurance analysts in delivering high-impact solutions that support MFS ...

Maven

Trading Operations Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Become a primary operations contact for our US trading desks, responding to trader inquiries ... Strong knowledge of equity and listed derivative instruments and their lifecycle events.

Maven

Trading Operations Analyst

Chicago, IL

$85K - $110K/yr

Become a primary operations contact for our US trading desks, responding to trader inquiries ... Strong knowledge of equity and listed derivative instruments and their lifecycle events.

AQR

Trading Operations Analyst/Associate

Greenwich, CT

$80K - $95K/yr

... derivatives. Working closely with Trading, Portfolio Implementation, Technology, and Operations ... Investigation & Analysis * Research and resolve trade lifecycle discrepancies across multiple ...

AQR

Trading Operations Analyst/Associate

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$80K - $95K/yr

... derivatives. Working closely with Trading, Portfolio Implementation, Technology, and Operations ... Investigation & Analysis * Research and resolve trade lifecycle discrepancies across multiple ...

Symetra

Derivative Analyst & Trader - Hybrid

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$132K - $179K/yr

This is a technology-focused hands-on trading role, and the ideal candidate would be a self-starter ... Review and execution of trade confirmations and interfacing with Operations team on all aspects of ...

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Senior Analyst, Derivative Operations

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

Athene
Finance and Insurance • 1 - 5K employees
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$85K - $128K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Support end-to-end derivative trade processing and data management by partnering with internal teams and external counterparties.

  • Manage settlements with domestic and international counterparties across OTC derivatives, swaps, options, and foreign exchange transactions.

  • Maintain data integrity across trade capture, accounting, reporting, and downstream systems, including daily cash flow reconciliations.

Athene rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

We are driven to do more. More for our customers and the financial professionals who offer our products. If you are driven to do more and love the challenge of pursuing more, Athene is your kind of company. You will find we offer more than the basics to create an inclusive and dynamic work environment at our various locations.


Purpose:

The Derivative Operations team is responsible for managing the operational aspects of Athene's Derivative investment and hedging strategy. The Senior Derivative Operations Analyst will have responsibilities associated with derivative middle-office trade support, data management, investment accounting oversight, and derivative legal compliance. Additionally, the incumbent will play a key role in managing the design of systems and processes being developed to support growth and change within the organization. This position will evolve into the Derivative Operations team's SME for both in-house and vendor-supplied systems, playing a key role in enhancing those systems to improve utilization and efficiency. The role will demand the ability balance both production and project responsibilities - Performing derivative trade lifecycle functions and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders while also defining and supporting projects to drive the strategy of the department and the wider organization.


Accountabilities:

  • Partner with Portfolio Management, Trading, Legal, Treasury, and Accounting to support end-to-end derivative trade processing and data management.
  • Manage settlements with domestic and international counterparties across OTC derivatives, swaps, options, and foreign exchange transactions.
  • Maintain data integrity across trade capture, accounting, reporting, and downstream systems, including daily cash flow reconciliations.
  • Investigate and resolve complex trade, settlement, and data exceptions, partnering with internal teams, counterparties, and third-party providers to mitigate operational risk.
  • Support strategic initiatives, including new investment products, hedging strategies, system implementations, and process enhancements.
  • Serve as the Derivatives Operations systems subject matter expert, driving platform improvements and operational efficiencies.
  • Review legal trading documentation (ISDAs, CSAs, MCAs, and related agreements) and ensure accurate trade booking and downstream processing.
  • Monitor regulatory changes, industry initiatives, and market trends to support compliance and continuous process improvement.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • 4+ years of relevant experience in finance, accounting, or a related field, with knowledge of derivative post-trade workflows.
  • Experience with trade processing platforms such as MarkitWire/MTM, Triana, PAM/PFI, GTSS/CLS, Fusion Invest (Sophis), or Kyriba preferred.
  • Strong understanding of derivative and fixed income products, investment operations, and hedging principles.
  • Advanced Excel skills required; experience with VBA, SQL, Tableau, or Power BI is a plus.
  • Experience gathering business requirements, supporting projects, and driving process improvements.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, MIS, Data Analytics, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

$85,932.00 - $128,898.00 USD Annual


Annual Salary for this role is market competitive. Actual salary for all roles will be based upon geographic location, work experience, education, licensure requirements and/or skill level and will be finalized at the time of offer. Depending on the role, a discretionary bonus plan or variable sales incentive may be included.

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