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Houston, TX ยท On-site

$64.40K - $77.90K/yr

... proactive Contract Analyst to join our Calgary team. This role ensures contract accuracy ... This position involves validating trade confirmations, managing contract discrepancies, and ...

Treasury Financial Analyst Job Location:Plano, Texas Job duration: 6 months * This position will ... Ensure daily CSA confirmations are confirmed with external Counterparties and processed in system

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How much do confirmations analyst jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for confirmations analyst in the United States is $88,569.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,000.00 and $99,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Confirmations Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Confirmations Analyst, you need strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and a background in finance or business, often with a relevant degree. Familiarity with financial systems like SWIFT, trade confirmation platforms, and knowledge of financial products are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and organizational skills help manage high volumes of transactions and resolve discrepancies efficiently. These skills are vital to ensure accurate trade processing, mitigate operational risk, and maintain regulatory compliance in financial operations.

What are the main challenges a Confirmations Analyst faces when managing high-volume transactions?

A Confirmations Analyst often deals with a large number of transactions daily, which can lead to challenges such as tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy under pressure, and resolving discrepancies quickly. Staying organized and maintaining a keen attention to detail are crucial, as even a small error can impact financial settlements or client relationships. Analysts also need to coordinate closely with internal teams and external counterparties to resolve mismatches and ensure timely confirmations, making strong communication skills essential to the role.

What is a Confirmations Analyst?

A Confirmations Analyst is a financial professional responsible for verifying and matching trade details between a company and its counterparties. Their main role is to ensure that all parties agree on the specifics of a financial transaction, such as trade date, quantity, and price. By doing so, they help prevent errors, reduce financial risk, and maintain regulatory compliance. Confirmations Analysts often work closely with traders, operations teams, and external partners. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are essential for this role.
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Infographic showing various Confirmations Analyst job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 8% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,569 per year, or $42.6 per hour.

Confirmations Drafting Analyst

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

White Plains, NY โ€ข On-site

$67K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization's extensive global network. The Group's operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $67,000.00 and $80,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.
Role Description
The Analyst will be a member of the Capital Markets Derivative Operations team, supporting daily confirmations processes for Capital Markets derivative trading business as well as provide support for the derivative business conducted by group companies in New York, London, and Hong Kong. This role will closely partner with Front Office, Back Office, and IT to deliver on business objectives.
The Derivative Operations group handles operations for Capital Markets and is comprised of 5 key functions: Sales Middle Office, Confirmations, Settlements, Margin, and Client Services. The Confirmations team actively manages trade-documentation processes while actively monitoring daily risks. The function is focused on remaining current with industry standards and regulations. The team continues to evolve in its risk-mitigation framework and technology agenda.
While this position is primarily remote, occasional working in office may be required.
Role Objectives:
  • Accurate drafting of OTC derivatives confirmations, within both internal and regulatory guidelines
  • Identify and escalate breaks as needed
  • Understand and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements
  • Proficiency in various industry-standard platforms as well as proprietary systems
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Actively contribute to and test projects related to system enhancements, new industry initiatives and products
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of internal records by reconciling information across multiple systems and financial documents

Qualifications and Skills
  • Forward thinker who seeks to improve business processes that deliver better service to stakeholders
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate concepts and ideas to diverse audiences
  • High-level customer service mindset with a commitment to supporting both internal and external stakeholders
  • Must have the ability to independently assess a situation and formulate and articulate an approach
  • Ability to demonstrate collaboration skills within a large and dynamic team
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

SMBC's employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.