Under general supervision, uses specialized knowledge and skills in securities lending/sales obtained through training, certification and experience to assist trading and/or sales personnel in processing trades and communicating with clients and back office operations. Negotiates borrow/loan transactions for Customer and Conduit books. Approve customer requests for Short sales. Lend fully paid customer securities. Detailed instructions and established procedures and prescribed guidelines are provided to perform a variety of tasks of substantial variety and complexity, requiring some evaluation, originality or ingenuity in making routine decisions. Recommends solutions to moderately complex problems. Regular contact with internal and external customers is required to obtain, clarify or provide facts and information.