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Trade Control Analyst
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What they do
An Investment or Portfolio Analyst advises individuals and companies about investments. Typically works with a collection of investments called a portfolio, though can also advise clients about individual investments. Studies trends that impact investments and writes reports regarding economic and business changes and activities that affect the value of investments. Can also be involved in the selling of investments, such as stocks. Works mainly in investment firms, though can also be employed in lending institutions, corporate finance departments, banks or insurance companies.
$87,217 / year median in Texas
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Adecco is assisting a local client recruiting for Trade Control Analyst opportunities in Houston, TX . This is an excellent opportunity to join a winning culture and get your foot in the door with a leading financial institution that is committed to operational excellence, professional development, and delivering exceptional client service. If Trade Control Analyst sounds like something you would be interested in, and you meet the qualifications listed below, apply now!
- Job Description
- We are seeking a highly motivated Trade Control Analyst to join our growing Global Commodities Operations team.
This role is aligned closely with the Commodities Trading Desk and supports an expanding global commodities business across multiple products and instruments. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical and detail-oriented professional looking to build expertise within commodities operations and trade control. Comprehensive technical training will be provided.
- Key Responsibilities
- Perform daily trade validation and reconciliation to ensure accurate trade capture and system booking.
Process trade amendments and corrections to maintain accurate trade records. Investigate, escalate, and resolve trade discrepancies and breaks in collaboration with Sales, Trading, Risk, and Operations teams. Support regulatory, management, and operational reporting requirements. Monitor and maintain strong operational controls to minimize risk. Identify opportunities for process improvements and control enhancements. Participate in risk reduction initiatives and support continuous improvement projects. Handle ad hoc requests and contribute to broader team objectives.
- Required Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of commodities operations or trade control experience. Solid understanding of the trade lifecycle. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to investigate and resolve discrepancies.
- Preferred Qualifications
- 2-3 years of commodities experience. Experience working with Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) systems such as Endur/Openlink. Exposure to OTC derivative products, confirmations, and settlements.
- What's in this Trade Control Analyst position for you?
- + •Pay rate: $•33.
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Shift:
- Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM +
- Duration:
- 12-Month Assignment +
- Location:
- Houston, TX (Hybrid) + Weekly paycheck + Dedicated Onboarding Specialist & Recruiter + Access to Adecco's Aspire Academy (https://www.
adecco.com/en-us/employers/about-us/programs-partnerships/aspire-academy) with thousands of free upskilling courses This Trade Control Analyst position is being recruited for by one of our Centralized Delivery Teams and not your local Branch. For instant consideration for this Trade Control Analyst position and other opportunities with Adecco in Houston, TX apply today!
- Pay Details:
- $33.
64 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
+ The California Fair Chance Act
+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
- Massachusetts Candidates Only:
- It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.