About Us
MarketAxess is on a journey to digitally transform one of the world’s largest financial markets, enabling the shift from analog, phone-based trading to a fully electronic marketplace. Why does this matter? Because our platform makes trading fixed-income more accessible, ultimately improving transparency, efficiency, and competition in the marketplace. Changing the way an established industry transacts is no easy feat. There will be twists and turns, because no one’s ever done this before. But now, more than 2,000 clients around the world rely on our solutions, and that number is only expected to grow in the years ahead. We know where we’re going. How we get there is up to us. Join us and help Take Us There.
The Role
Are you ready to accelerate your career in one of the most dynamic areas of Financial Services? As a Settlements Analyst, you’ll be at the heart of the trade lifecycle, gaining hands-on experience with both settlements and buy-ins. This is your chance to build a strong foundation in a critical function, working alongside industry experts and learning the ins and outs of both domestic and international markets.
How You'll Help Take Us There
- Take ownership of processing DTC, CNS, Euro, and Fed buy-ins for our US and UK entities, ensuring smooth and accurate settlements.
- Stay on top of industry rules and regulations, expanding your expertise in both domestic and foreign buy-in procedures.
- Proactively monitor accounts and communicate with stakeholders, managing notifications and resolving issues before they escalate.
- Collaborate with teams across the business, building relationships with both middle and front office colleagues.
- Deliver exceptional service to internal and external clients, becoming a trusted resource for all things settlements.
- Support your teammates and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and shared success.
What We’re Looking for
- At least 1 year of experience in buy-in or settlements, with a passion for learning and growing in the field.
- Familiarity with the DTCC portal and Smarttrack is a plus.
- Ability to work in a deadline sensitive environment while maintaining good risk assessment and escalation awareness.
- Strong multitasking and analytical skills with the availability to prioritize processes and responsibilities
- Ability to work with sensitive and confidential information.
- Proficiency in Excel and Word; experience with Shadow, Neolink, or BMO OLBB is a bonus.
- Series 99 or SIE preferred (ability to obtain within your first six months of employment).
What You Can Expect from Us
- Free Food: We provide free lunch for employees when they are working in the office. Plus, our offices are stocked with snacks
- Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO package including vacation and personal days, sick leave and charity days
- Generous Parental Leave: Up to 20 weeks fully paid leave
- 401(k): Dollar-for-dollar employer match up to $17,500
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Employees can purchase MarketAxess common stock at a discount
- Wellness Stipend: We provide employees with up to $1K annually towards gym memberships, home office equipment and more
- Onsite Healthcare: We offer convenient access to world-class care through Mount Sinai at our Hudson Yards location
- Tuition Assistance and Professional Development: Benefit from live and on-demand learning, role-specific training, employee-led Lunch and Learns and guest speakers
- Core benefits: Highly competitive medical, dental, and vision programs
For job positions in NYC, NY, and other locations where required, the estimated salary range for a new hire into this position is $60,000 USD to $77,500 USD. Actual salary may vary depending on job-related factors, which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. You may also be eligible for annual cash incentives, equity, and other benefit programs.
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