FX & Money Markets Operations Analyst/Associate

Location: London, United Kingdom, with hybrid working. Minimum expectation is 3 days per week in the office and 2 days from home; flexibility for up to 4–5 office days may be required. A valid UK work permit is mandatory.

Company

hirify.global is a global managed services, consulting, and technology solutions provider serving financial institutions and supporting financial services value-chain operations.

What you will do

• Process FX and Money Market transactions across confirmations, matching, settlement, exception management, and reconciliation.
• Validate and issue trade confirmations, investigate mismatches, and escalate unresolved breaks and control issues.
• Monitor settlement queues, verify settlement instructions, manage funding obligations, and reduce failed trades and overdrafts.
• Investigate settlement failures, unmatched trades, payment breaks, and aged items while coordinating with counterparties, nostro agents, custodians, banks, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor nostro accounts, support cash positioning and liquidity management, and escalate cash shortfalls and funding gaps.
• Maintain operational controls, support audits and control testing, and contribute to process improvements and system enhancements.

Requirements

• Good understanding of FX products, including FX Spot, FX Forward, FX Swaps, and deliverable FX transactions.
• Good understanding of Money Market products, including deposits, borrowings, commercial paper, certificates of deposit, and short-term funding products.
• Experience managing confirmations and settlement activities, with knowledge of payment and settlement processes.
• Experience investigating and resolving trade and settlement exceptions.
• Strong understanding of operational controls, risk management, market practices, internal policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, stakeholder management, organizational, and prioritization skills, with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently under pressure in a high-volume environment, take ownership of issues, manage operational and settlement risks, and drive matters through to resolution.
• Commercial awareness and a solid understanding of loan trading risks; collaborative approach and ability to communicate complex issues clearly.

Nice to have

• Experience within a global investment bank, commercial bank, or financial institution.
• Knowledge of SWIFT message formats and CLS settlement processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with hybrid working aligned to client office requirements.
• Equal opportunity employer providing reasonable accommodations during recruitment, interviews, and employment.
• Role supports continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and technology-enabled financial services.

Hiring process

• Submit the application in English as soon as possible.
• The selection and interview process is ongoing; selected applicants will be contacted within 4 weeks.