Middle Office Analyst

Summary

Join Auros, a leading algorithmic trading and market-making firm specializing in digital asset liquidity provision, as a Middle Office Analyst. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of trading activities, focusing on reconciliations, daily bookings, and managing financial processes. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will work remotely, collaborating with a globally distributed team at the forefront of the digital asset industry.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a reputable institution in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• 3-5 years of middle office experience, preferably within a multi-national, and ideally in digital currencies, trading or other financial services organisation
• Ability to raise issues with peers and managers, as well as communicate with clients and business partners to negotiate terms, as necessary
• As you will be working remotely, you will demonstrate an excellent ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities and demonstrate self-reliance and self-motivation
• Good initiative, great sense of urgency and personal resilience to manage the ups and downs of fast-paced teams
• Proficiency in Excel and financial software systems
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with internal teams and external partners

Responsibilities

• Using a combination of tools and analytic skills, you will monitor our accounts and portfolios, and assist in daily reconciliations
• You will assist the trading team with asset management in various exchanges and follow up fund transfers when necessary
• You will work either individually, with other teams, or with external contacts to resolve any identified discrepancies and troubleshoot any systemic issues promptly and effectively
• You will manage creditor interactions, verifying terms, facilitating drawdown and payment of loan principal and interest, auditing invoices and addresses
• You will produce scheduled and unscheduled reports, analyses, and historical records as required by mandate or in support of other teams
• You will help in quality assurance practises and will help developing manual processes into effective, automated processes
• Discrepancy Analysis: Conduct thorough break analysis and resolve discrepancies in trading data
• Ad Hoc Tasks: Assist with various ad hoc projects and tasks as required by the team

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding blockchain technology, digital assets, and the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrencies is highly desirable
• A self-starter who goes beyond what is asked for to get the job done well

Benefits

• The ability to work remotely with a globally distributed team at the forefront of the digital asset industry, working with some of the biggest names in cryptocurrency trading
• International exposure and experience, working from your home country
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Autonomy and a flat structure means you can contribute your ideas from day one and really leave your mark in our growing organisation