Analyst, Operations

NISA Investment Advisors, LLC•Clayton, MO

24d•Onsite

About The Position

NISA Investment Advisors, LLC (NISA) partners with world-leading organizations to design, develop, and manage highly customized, risk-controlled investment strategies across fixed income, equities, and derivatives. With $483 billion assets under management ($299 billion in physical assets and $184 billion in derivatives notional value), NISA actively manages risk for institutional investors, providing clarity to complicated challenges and stability in ever-evolving markets. At NISA, we foster a culture that supports both personal and professional growth, providing opportunities to learn from experienced professionals while contributing meaningful work from the outset. We seek candidates who demonstrate strong quantitative and analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and a collaborative mindset to join our growing teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a field requiring strong analytical and quantitative skills such as Accounting, Finance, or Economics from a four-year college or university or relevant industry related experience
Experience using MS Office products
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and decision-making skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to collaborate with all levels of staff

Responsibilities

Process securities trades, including validation with third parties
Settle trades, margin movements, payments, and cash/security transfers
Resolve settlement discrepancies and document any failures
Monitor and troubleshoot reconciliation breaks with third parties
Monitor and process all types of corporate action events
Onboard new clients, including verification and management of asset transfers
Handle derivatives-specific processing needs, including management of collateral and margin
Collaborate with IT to test and implement new systems or upgrades to existing applications