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Entry Level Finance Role

Entry Level Finance Role

ApTask

Baltimore, MD

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Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Clearing Services Analyst – Entry Level (Derivatives Trade Support)

📍 Baltimore, MD | 🎓 Bachelor’s Degree Required | 🌱 New Graduates Welcome

Role Overview

This entry-level Clearing Services Analyst role provides hands-on exposure to global derivatives markets and the opportunity to work directly with futures and options traded on major exchanges. The position is ideal for recent graduates seeking to begin a career in financial services, operations, or capital markets.

You will join the Baltimore Trade Support Group within the Derivatives Clearing department, supporting daily trade processing activities and learning how financial markets operate in a real-time, risk-controlled environment. Full training will be provided.

What You’ll Learn & Do

  • Support daily trade processing for futures and options on futures across North American and European markets
  • Assist in resolving trade and position breaks by working with internal teams and external partners
  • Help manage trade allocations for Institutional and Wealth Management clients
  • Investigate same-day clearing exceptions with guidance from senior team members
  • Support exchange trade entry and trade flow processes
  • Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders and clients regarding trade-related inquiries
  • Learn risk management principles and operational controls used in derivatives clearing
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvements
  • Build strong foundational knowledge of derivatives products and clearing operations

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (Finance, Economics, Business, Accounting, or related field preferred)
  • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment
  • Strong work ethic and positive, team-oriented attitude

Preferred (Not Required)

  • Coursework, internship, or academic exposure to finance or financial markets
  • Basic understanding of derivatives, futures, or options
  • Interest in operations, risk management, or trade support roles
  • Internship or part-time experience in a corporate or financial services setting

Why This Role Is Great for New Graduates

  • Structured training and on-the-job learning
  • Direct exposure to real-time financial markets
  • Collaborative team environment with mentorship
  • Strong foundation for long-term careers in Operations, Risk, or Trading Support
  • Opportunity to grow within a leading financial services organization
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About ApTask

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ApTask is a leading staffing and recruitment company headquartered in Iselin, NJ, US. Since its inception, the company has been dedicated to providing its clients with expert staffing solutions across diverse industries. Specializing in workforce management, talent acquisition, and employee services, ApTask excels at matching the right talent with the right opportunities. They consistently strive to build and sustain great relationships with clients and candidates alike - a mission driven by their core values of trust, transparency, and delivery excellence.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Iselin, NJ, US

Year founded

2010

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