Analyst, Equity Trade Support

Cantor Fitzgerald • Jacksonville, FL

7d

About The Position

The Equity Middle Office Analyst will work closely with traders, sales teams, and external counterparties to monitor and resolve trade discrepancies, manage settlement processes, and support a variety of equity‑related products. This client‑facing role offers hands‑on exposure to domestic and international equity markets, ETFs, options, DMA, FX, and ADR conversions, providing a solid foundation for a career in trading operations within a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for internal and external stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrated interest in equity markets, trading, and financial operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with trading or operations platforms is a plus.
• Team‑oriented mindset with a collaborative approach to problem resolution.
• Basic understanding of settlement cycles and market conventions.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
• Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with trading or operations platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with front‑to‑back trade processing, including trade breaks, allocations, and settlement inquiries.
• Collaborate with traders, sales, and counterparties to ensure accurate trade capture and timely discrepancy resolution.
• Monitor daily equity, ETF, and options activity across domestic and international markets.
• Support operational tasks related to ADR conversions, preferred securities, DMA, and FX transactions.
• Participate in DTC/NSCC settlement processing and work with clearing teams to resolve exceptions.
• Gain exposure to corporate actions and assess their impact on equity positions.
• Contribute to process‑improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and reducing operational risk.
• Provide ad‑hoc analytical support to trading desks and management as needed.
• Maintain documentation of workflows and exception handling procedures.
• Develop proficiency in relevant trading and operations systems, such as Fidessa.

Benefits

• No Relocation Assistance available
• No Sponsorship available

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level