Operations Specialist - TRS Operations

Verition Fund Management LLC

$100K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in finance, economics, or related field.
  • Several years of relevant experience in fund or trade operations.
  • Knowledge of Geneva system preferred.
  • Understanding of financial instruments including swaps, equities, options, and FX.
  • Strong communication skills for professional engagement with stakeholders.
  • Self-starter with analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Manage trade lifecycle events primarily focusing on Total Return Swaps.
  • Resolve trade breaks with multiple swap counterparties working closely with teams.
  • Support swap resets, trade bookings, and perform daily reconciliations.
  • Review daily transaction, position, and cash reconciliations for TRS products.
  • Identify process gaps and implement solutions with stakeholders.
  • Assist management in streamlining workflows to minimize operational risks.
  • Develop strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Discretionary performance bonus eligibility.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
Full Job Description
Role Overview

Verition is seeking a motivated Operations Specialist to join its TRS Operations team. This role manages trade lifecycle events across an array of asset classes with a primary focus on Total Return Swaps, partnering closely with Trading, Fund Accounting, Technology, and Risk. The Specialist resolves day-to-day trade breaks across multiple swap counterparties, supports swap resets and trade bookings, and owns daily transaction, position, and cash reconciliations for TRS products in Geneva.

Responsibilities
  • Manage trade lifecycle events across an array of asset classes with a primary focus on Total Return Swaps, partnering with Trading, Fund Accounting, Technology, and Risk.
  • Resolve day-to-day trade breaks across multiple swap counterparties, working with front office and global operations teams to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Support swap resets, trade bookings, corporate action processing, and P&L inquiries; perform daily reconciliations in Geneva.
  • Review daily transaction, position, and cash reconciliations for TRS products.
  • Identify process gaps and partner with internal and external stakeholders to develop and implement solutions.
  • Help senior management streamline workflows and minimize operational risk by keeping sight of big-picture objectives.
  • Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform thorough due diligence to fully resolve issues in a timely manner, avoiding financial or reputational impact.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices to help develop effective operational policies and procedures.

Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree required, preferably with a concentration in finance, economics, or a related discipline.
  • Several years of relevant work experience in fund or trade operations.
  • Knowledge of Geneva preferred.
  • General knowledge of financial instruments (equities, fixed income, options, swaps, futures, FX) across domestic and global securities markets.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage professionally and effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Self-starter with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and strong attention to detail.

The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000 (USD). In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for a discretionary performance bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as geographic location, work experience, qualifications, and skill level.

Salary Range

$100,000-$150,000 USD

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