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Derivative Collateral Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

OH · On-site

$101K - $123K/yr

Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Domain Consultant with expertise in Capital Markets and strong knowledge of Collateral management for Derivatives product lines. The ideal ...

Senior Domain Consultant - Capital Markets

Plano, TX · On-site

$100K - $122K/yr

Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Domain Consultant with expertise in Capital Markets and strong knowledge of Collateral management for Derivatives product lines. The ideal ...

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How much do derivative collateral management jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for derivative collateral management in the United States is $28.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in Derivative Collateral Management, and why are they important?

To excel in Derivative Collateral Management, you need a solid understanding of financial markets, derivatives products, risk management, and typically a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with collateral management platforms (such as TriOptima or AcadiaSoft), industry regulations (like EMIR and Dodd-Frank), and strong Excel or database skills is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills for managing complex agreements and coordinating with counterparties. These competencies are crucial for mitigating counterparty risk, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining smooth operational workflows in high-stakes environments.

What is the difference between Derivative Collateral Management vs Derivative Operations?

AspectDerivative Collateral ManagementDerivative Operations
Primary FocusManaging collateral to mitigate counterparty risk in derivativesExecuting and processing derivative transactions and settlements
Required CredentialsFinancial certifications, knowledge of collateral and risk managementFinancial certifications, understanding of trade lifecycle and processing
Work EnvironmentRisk management teams, collateral desks within banks or asset managersTrading floors, operations departments in financial institutions
Industry UsageCommonly used in risk mitigation and complianceUsed in trade execution, processing, and settlement

While both roles operate within the derivatives domain, Derivative Collateral Management focuses on managing collateral to reduce counterparty risk, whereas Derivative Operations handles the execution and processing of derivative trades. Understanding these distinctions helps professionals target their skills and career paths effectively.

What is derivative collateral management?

Derivative collateral management is the process of handling collateral assets—such as cash or securities—that are posted by parties engaged in derivative transactions. This process helps to mitigate credit risk by ensuring that both parties have sufficient collateral to cover potential losses if one party defaults. Collateral management involves tasks such as daily margin calls, valuation of collateral, monitoring agreements, and ensuring regulatory compliance. It is essential for maintaining the stability and integrity of the financial markets, especially in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives trading.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a professional in Derivative Collateral Management?

Professionals in Derivative Collateral Management are responsible for monitoring and managing collateral requirements for derivatives transactions, ensuring timely margin calls, and reconciling positions with counterparties. They work closely with trading desks, risk management, and operations teams to mitigate counterparty risk and optimize collateral usage. Daily tasks often include reviewing margin reports, resolving disputes or discrepancies, and adhering to regulatory compliance standards. The role requires attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication to coordinate with various internal and external stakeholders.
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Infographic showing various Derivative Collateral Management job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, and 99% Full Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,693 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

$87K - $109K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


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Job description

Job Description:

The Role

We are the Derivatives team that is a business unit within Global Middle Office. We work with Fidelity's trading desks, global custodians, broker-dealers, and various internal and external business partners to support derivatives trade confirmation, lifecycle events, and collateral management for Fidelity managed funds. Core processing and services that the Derivatives Analyst will support includes legal trade confirmation, periodic payments, exchange traded futures collateral, centrally cleared collateral, OTC collateral, MSFTA collateral, settlements, reconciliation, and on-boarding of new products, funds, and broker-dealers. Do you want to be a part of this phenomenal team?

As a member of this team, you will be reporting to the Derivatives Manager, will support the operational activities for the various products managed by the team. You will use your industry expertise and collaborate with your team to complete trade confirmation, complete the lifecycle events associated with trades, execute margin calls, transfer collateral, research and resolve variances and be the first point of contact for business partners. Additionally, you will provide support for tactical, strategic, and regulatory projects for our growing derivatives capabilities!

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Four-year college degree in business or finance

  • 2+ plus years of financial services work experience. Derivatives operations experience preferred.

  • Your collateral management and/or middle office experience

  • A multi-tasker with effective interpersonal skills

  • Attention to detail in following procedures & controls to ensure accurate and timely work

  • The ability to work in a small, tight-knit team daily to share responsibilities

  • Your ability to recognize and escalate high-risk items to minimize loss to either the shareholder and/or Fidelity

  • Innovation to come up with operational improvements

  • Your knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (such as Word or Excel), and the ability to train on and work with different operating systems

  • Completing trade confirmations and executing on lifecycle events associated with derivatives trading

  • Executing daily margin calls, instructing, and confirming settlement of collateral, analyzing, researching, and resolving margin call and collateral variances with broker-dealers and custodian banks

  • Providing reporting to key internal and external business partners

  • Escalating problems which could have a potential impact on daily operations

  • Assisting in the development and review for new and/or changes to departmental policies and procedures

  • Testing and automating processes and workflows in a constantly evolving environment.

Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position

The Team

Fidelity Funds & Investment Operations (FFIO) provides accounting and investment management support services for Fidelity mutual funds and other retail and institutional investment products. These services include calculating and distributing NAVs, distribution rates and yields for a wide variety of investment products; preparing fund financial statements, dividend estimates and tax returns; monitoring delivery of fund trades to custodian banks; processing corporate actions; collecting securities income on behalf of the funds; reconciling, reporting and moving money in support of fund shareholder transactions; and managing fund liquidity.

Certifications:Category:Investment Operations

Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.


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