Treasury and Repo Trading Support Middle Office
Apply NowCompany: Crédit Agricole CIB
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
Vacancy details
General information
Entity
About Crdit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crdit Agricole CIB)
Crdit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crdit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crdit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca_cib
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-97681
Update date
12/03/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Operations
Job title
Treasury and Repo Trading Support Middle Office
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary
In this role you will be responsible for control and support functions of the operations initiated by the Treasury and Repo Front Office in New York, from the negotiations, recordings, and processing of transactions. Your role will be to facilitate and ensure all operations are processed in a timely manner.
You will be a point of contact and liaise with entities both internally (Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, Compliance, IT, Product Control, Risk Management, Project Management) and externally (Clients, Broker/Dealers, etc.).
You will also develop various skills such as knowledge of financial products, financial markets, and best business practices.
This position is based in New York. You will report locally to the New York Head of Repo and Treasury Trading Support Middle Office.
Key Responsibilities
The Middle Office team is responsible for assisting and controlling the Treasury and Repo business line. In addition there is the Global Repo business that will be managed by both Paris and New York teams. This includes trade monitoring, workflow control, and trade validation to ensure timely settlement and accuracy of Front Office's position and exposure. You will contribute to the development of a reliable and effective control function of the perimeter. You will also have the opportunity to participate in various projects to optimize trade workflow, deploy new products, system enhancements/fixes, new regulations and market rules.
Support Tasks:
Ensure the integrity of all transactions and positions across multiple trading applications
Perform first level of control by ensuring trades are booked accurately, cash flow balances are correct, triparty and bilateral trades are matched and settled in a timely fashion.
Investigate, analyze, and resolve trade breaks
Process funding and repos as required for Trading and Sales
Manage and monitor post trade life cycle events
Manage trades amendments in Front office systems as appropriately requested while confirming the impacts are in line with expectations
Maintain high level of client service for external and internal stakeholders
Contribute to the development of reliable and effective control functions while making certain procedures are updated and are in place to reduce operational risk
Assist in the identification, specification, and user testing of system enhancements
Ensure coverage and support to FO and within the team to undertake day to day tasks with respect to temporary needs, holidays, or illnesses
Main point of contact for FO while being the liaison between FO and other teams.
Act as a point of contact for the introduction of new products and ensure that procedures are in place to manage these transactions.
Ensure the functional link with the Treasury Middle Office (located in Paris)
Develop strong relationship with the global Treasury and Repo MO teams.
Supplementary Information
Additional responsibilities:
Service Quality and Processes improvement
- Propose and formalize any improvements on controls and procedures
- Develop efficiency initiatives
Compliance and Governance
- Ensure compliance with Credit Agricole CIB Capital Markets Operations and Credit Agricole CIB New York governance and organization directives
- Promote operational controls and segregation of duties
Control and awareness
- Exert vigilance to unusual or inappropriate (i.e. unusual, uneconomic, or fraudulent) trading practices
- Alert management and position control team in case of suspicion of inappropriate (i.e. unusual, uneconomic or fraudulent) trading practices or operations
Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities
- Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the NY Compliance manual and Compliance policies and procedures as issued; Financial Security requirements, including, but not limited to, the prevention of Financial Crime and Fraud including reporting obligations to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure through understanding to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.
Management and Reporting
Reports to the Head of Treasury and Repo Trading Support MO
Salary Range: $90k - $115k
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Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Academic qualification / Speciality
Educated to degree level standard or equivalent
Degree in finance preferred.
Experience
Previous experience in Middle Office with Knowledge and exposure to Treasury and Repo products.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of Collateral Management
Previous experience in Back Office and/or Settlements
Required skills
Rigor and sense of organisation
Autonomy
Capacity to cooperate / Ability to work across multiple disciplines
Strong technical and analytical skills
Ability to analyze and communicate findings to management
Good relationship building and ability to communicate clear and concisely
Sensitivity to operational risk
Work well under pressure
Fluent in English
Comfortable with learning new applications
Strong understanding of Excel
Proactive and dynamic
Knowledge of VBA/Macros
French is a plus
General information
Entity
About Crdit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crdit Agricole CIB)
Crdit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crdit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crdit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca_cib
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-97681
Update date
12/03/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Operations
Job title
Treasury and Repo Trading Support Middle Office
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Job summary
Summary
In this role you will be responsible for control and support functions of the operations initiated by the Treasury and Repo Front Office in New York, from the negotiations, recordings, and processing of transactions. Your role will be to facilitate and ensure all operations are processed in a timely manner.
You will be a point of contact and liaise with entities both internally (Front Office, Middle Office, Back Office, Compliance, IT, Product Control, Risk Management, Project Management) and externally (Clients, Broker/Dealers, etc.).
You will also develop various skills such as knowledge of financial products, financial markets, and best business practices.
This position is based in New York. You will report locally to the New York Head of Repo and Treasury Trading Support Middle Office.
Key Responsibilities
The Middle Office team is responsible for assisting and controlling the Treasury and Repo business line. In addition there is the Global Repo business that will be managed by both Paris and New York teams. This includes trade monitoring, workflow control, and trade validation to ensure timely settlement and accuracy of Front Office's position and exposure. You will contribute to the development of a reliable and effective control function of the perimeter. You will also have the opportunity to participate in various projects to optimize trade workflow, deploy new products, system enhancements/fixes, new regulations and market rules.
Support Tasks:
Ensure the integrity of all transactions and positions across multiple trading applications
Perform first level of control by ensuring trades are booked accurately, cash flow balances are correct, triparty and bilateral trades are matched and settled in a timely fashion.
Investigate, analyze, and resolve trade breaks
Process funding and repos as required for Trading and Sales
Manage and monitor post trade life cycle events
Manage trades amendments in Front office systems as appropriately requested while confirming the impacts are in line with expectations
Maintain high level of client service for external and internal stakeholders
Contribute to the development of reliable and effective control functions while making certain procedures are updated and are in place to reduce operational risk
Assist in the identification, specification, and user testing of system enhancements
Ensure coverage and support to FO and within the team to undertake day to day tasks with respect to temporary needs, holidays, or illnesses
Main point of contact for FO while being the liaison between FO and other teams.
Act as a point of contact for the introduction of new products and ensure that procedures are in place to manage these transactions.
Ensure the functional link with the Treasury Middle Office (located in Paris)
Develop strong relationship with the global Treasury and Repo MO teams.
Supplementary Information
Additional responsibilities:
Service Quality and Processes improvement
- Propose and formalize any improvements on controls and procedures
- Develop efficiency initiatives
Compliance and Governance
- Ensure compliance with Credit Agricole CIB Capital Markets Operations and Credit Agricole CIB New York governance and organization directives
- Promote operational controls and segregation of duties
Control and awareness
- Exert vigilance to unusual or inappropriate (i.e. unusual, uneconomic, or fraudulent) trading practices
- Alert management and position control team in case of suspicion of inappropriate (i.e. unusual, uneconomic or fraudulent) trading practices or operations
Legal and Regulatory Responsibilities
- Comply with all applicable legal, regulatory and internal Compliance requirements, including, but not limited to, the NY Compliance manual and Compliance policies and procedures as issued; Financial Security requirements, including, but not limited to, the prevention of Financial Crime and Fraud including reporting obligations to the Money Laundering Reporting Officer.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge to ensure through understanding to undertake the role. Complete all mandatory training as required to attain and maintain competence.
Management and Reporting
Reports to the Head of Treasury and Repo Trading Support MO
Salary Range: $90k - $115k
#LI-DNI
Position location
Geographical area
America, United States Of America
City
NEW YORK
Candidate criteria
Academic qualification / Speciality
Educated to degree level standard or equivalent
Degree in finance preferred.
Experience
Previous experience in Middle Office with Knowledge and exposure to Treasury and Repo products.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Knowledge of Collateral Management
Previous experience in Back Office and/or Settlements
Required skills
Rigor and sense of organisation
Autonomy
Capacity to cooperate / Ability to work across multiple disciplines
Strong technical and analytical skills
Ability to analyze and communicate findings to management
Good relationship building and ability to communicate clear and concisely
Sensitivity to operational risk
Work well under pressure
Fluent in English
Comfortable with learning new applications
Strong understanding of Excel
Proactive and dynamic
Knowledge of VBA/Macros
French is a plus