Markets Support Analyst

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Job DetailsJob Title: Markets Support Analyst Corporate Title: Officer Location: LondonCompany OverviewAt Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!Location OverviewBased just a stone’s throw from the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral is our London MLFC office, on bustling King Edward Street. Here you will find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we are proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus that have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop gardens and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and onsite medical centre.Role DescriptionAn excellent opportunity has arisen; it is a high-visibility role on the trading floor within the Equities business to join the Front Office Control team giving exposure to global markets and senior stakeholders. This is a critical front‑office support role within a dynamic equity trading environment, providing real‑time trade and lifecycle support across Cash Equities markets. You will be given the opportunity to drive process and control improvements. Based on the trading floor, the role acts as a central coordination point between Trading, Sales, Operations, Compliance, and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will ensure seamless trade execution, effective risk management, and timely issue resolution across the full trade lifecycle giving a strong platform for career progression within Global Markets.ResponsibilitiesProvide daily support to Cash Equity and Sales Traders across UK, Europe, and Emerging Markets (Cash, DMA, DSA, Portfolio desks)Deliver Fidessa trading system support (intra-day and post-trade)Manage trade allocations and bookings for client and internal activityInvestigate and resolve trade queries, breaks, and P&L discrepanciesAct as a key escalation point for operational and trading issuesDrive process improvements, efficiency gains, and control enhancementsSupport regulatory initiatives and project testing within the equities spaceLiaise with Compliance, Operations, Middle Office, and Corporate Actions teamsAssist with corporate actions and dividend processingSkills & ExperienceEquities trade support / middle office experience (buy-side or sell-side)Solid cash equities product knowledgeProven experience with Fidessa Advanced Excel skills; familiarity with Bloomberg/ReutersThorough understanding of trade lifecycle, allocations, and booking processesDemonstrated risk awareness and issue escalation capabilityAdditional skills Attention to detail and accuracyAnalytical and problem‑solving skillsAbility to perform under pressure in a fast‑paced environmentClear communication skills, including executive-level summariesTeam-oriented with the ability to work independentlyHighly adaptable and organiseQualifications and ExperienceDegree (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline (Economics / Financial)Experience in equities trade support or front-office control environmentExperience in financial servicesBenefits of working at Bank of America UKPrivate healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partnerCompetitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work because of a disability or health reasons20 days of back‑up childcare including virtual tutoring and 20 days of back‑up adult care per annumThe ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etcUse of a flex fund to use towards benefitsAccess to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP servicesAbility to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contributionOpportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership programme and receive discounted entry to some of the UK and Ireland’s most iconic cultural institutionsOpportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local areaBank of America Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long-term success. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependants, physical or mental disability.The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!Partnering LocallyLearn about some of the ways Bank of America is making a difference in the communities we serve.Global ImpactLearn about the six areas that guide Bank of America’s efforts to help make financial lives better for customers, clients, communities and our teammates.Opportunity and InclusionEach employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success.Our ValuesLearn about our four values that represent what we believe.
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