Settlements Analyst - GLOSS - contract

Rate:Up to £400 per day (Inside IR35)

Contract Length: 12-months initially

Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days in office)

We're currently supporting a leading global financial institution in hiring an experienced Settlements Analyst to join their London-based operations team.

The Role:

You'll join a high-performing settlements team responsible for managing the end-to-end trade life cycle across a range of asset classes. This is a fast-paced environment with high trade volumes, requiring strong attention to detail and the ability to manage risk effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee trade settlements across multiple asset classes
• Investigate and resolve failed and unmatched trades
• Monitor and manage nostro accounts and cash flows
• Liaise with internal teams, brokers, and custodians to ensure timely settlement
• Identify and escalate settlement risks and breaks
• Support process improvements and operational efficiency initiatives

Requirements:

• Proven experience in sell-side settlements/trade support/operations
• Strong understanding of trade life cycle and settlement processes
• Experience working in high-volume environments
• Knowledge of agency-style trades (highly desirable)
• Familiarity with systems such as Gloss or similar platforms is a plus