Middle Office Associate - Financial Services

Location - Glasgow 2 / 3 days a week commutable from surrounding areas (inc Edinburgh etc)

Joining Capco means joining an organisation that is committed to an inclusive working environment where you're encouraged to #BeYourselfAtWork.

We celebrate individuality and recognize that diversity and inclusion, in all forms, is critical to success. It's important to us that we recruit and develop as diverse a range of talent as we can and we believe that everyone brings something different to the table so we'd love to know what makes you different.

Such differences may mean we need to make changes to our process to allow you the best possible platform to succeed, and we are happy to cater to any reasonable adjustments you may require.

You will find the section to let us know of these at the bottom of your application form or you can mention it directly to your recruiter at any stage and they will be happy to help.

About Capco

We are :

• Experts in capital markets, banking and payments and wealth and asset management


• Deep knowledge in financial services offering, including e.g. Finance, Risk and Compliance, Financial Crime, Core Banking etc.


• Committed to growing our business and hiring the best talent to help us get there


• Focus on maintaining our nimble, agile and entrepreneurial culture


Role Description

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested to further develop their career in Financial Services.

You might be a Financial Services professional who has worked in an Operations role at a financial institution (e.g. Settlements, KYC, Transaction Reporting etc).

The Operations Associate will participate in a range of business as usual Operational activities focused on executing tasks such as trade processing, data analysis, reconciliation and reporting.

The role of the Operations Associate requires excellent attention to detail and analytical skills and will be attractive to individuals who thrive in high paced, and deadline driven environments.

• Your responsibilities will include and not limited to the following;


• Process execution : ability to follow detailed procedures accurately


• Process improvement : identify ways to improve processes


• Documentation collation : Identify which documents need to be obtained and review for accuracy against set standards. Responding to internal and external email queries.


• Cross-training new team members.
  
  You will be driven, diligent and process oriented


• Analytical and comfortable using Excel


• Excellent attention to detail


• Great communication skills written & verbal


• You will have completed your A-Levels or will be a new graduate (any degree, but business, law, maths or finance preferred)


• At least 18 months Operations experience in a Financial Services institution - ideally an Investment Bank.
  
  A work culture focused on innovation and building lasting value for our clients and employees


• Ongoing learning opportunities to help you acquire new skills or deepen existing expertise


• A flat, non-hierarchical structure that will enable you to work with senior partners and directly with clients


• A diverse, inclusive, meritocratic culture


• Enhanced and competitive family friendly benefits, including maternity / adoption / shared parental leave and paid leave for sickness, pregnancy loss, fertility treatment, menopause and bereavement