Fixed Income Operations Analyst
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Jumpstart your career in global credit markets We are recruiting on behalf of a global alternative investment manager within the private credit space, seeking a Junior Trade Support Analyst to grow within their credit operations team.
This is a unique opportunity for a junior analyst to step into a middle office trade closing role, supporting a fast-paced team focused on syndicated loans and bonds across the European market.
What you’ll do:
You’ll collaborate daily with traders and portfolio managers, learning the ropes of fixed income trading from the ground up.
- Manage the full trade lifecycle for loans and bonds from trade date to settlement
- Process trade confirmations, transfer certificates and pricing letters
- Settle LMA Par and Distressed loan trades and bond transactions
- Identify and resolve trade breaks with internal teams and external counterparties
- Monitor aged and unsettled trades
- Process amendments and corporate actions
What we’re looking for:
- Degree in Engineering, Data Science, Finance, Mathematics or similar - but we’re open if you bring the right mindset.
- 1–3 years’ exposure to fixed income middle office, trade operations or similar (can include relevant internships in investment banking or buy-side).
- Exposure to fixed income markets, syndicated loans, or bond operations is a strong plus.
- Sharp analytical skills, problem-solving mindset, and an eagerness to learn.
- Highly motivated, articulate, and able to thrive under pressure.
What’s in it for you:
- Work closely with senior teams in London and Cape Town, being part of a lean, high-performing unit.
- Learn directly from experienced traders and operations leads.
- Hybrid model: 3 days in the office (Southern Suburbs)
- Competitive salary and full benefits package.
If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful - but keep an eye out for more exciting roles that could align with what you are looking for
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