Capital Markets Middle Office Derivatives Operations Analyst

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You may review, modify, or update your information by visiting and logging into the careers section of the system.Job Description:At Regions, the Capital Markets Derivatives Operations Analyst supports the Interest Rate and Commodity Derivatives trading desk within the Capital Markets business. The analyst handles valuation control and ensures the integrity of positions feeding the firms balance sheet. Key deliverables for the Derivatives Middle Office include Risk and Profit/Loss (P/L) reporting, as well as Independent Price Verification (IPV) and Collateral Management. The team works in tandem with key partner groups such as the Front Office, Back Office, Risk Management and Technology.Primary ResponsibilitiesMiddle Office Ensures accuracy of market data used for daily valuationsMeasures and balances P/L, positions and risk (Market Risk, Counterparty Risk, etc.) daily, researching and explaining variancesPrepares and distributes daily positions/risk and P/L summaryPrepares Financial Accounting Standards (FAS) 157 and associated Credit Value Adjustment analysisPerforms weekly IPV analysis, researching and explaining exceptionsPrepares and distributes client mark to market (MTM) statementsPerforms daily margin call process for bilateral and cleared tradesSupports testing and build-out of analytics changes that affect interest rate and commodity derivatives; requires in-depth understanding of valuation methodology as carried out within derivatives application OpenLinkSupports testing and development of new functionality that affects Derivatives Middle Office processesMay act as a resource to junior associates, providing guidance when appropriateThis position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards act and is not eligible for overtime pay.This position is incentive eligible.RequirementsBachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related fieldFive (5) years work experience in banking, finance, risk management, capital markets, accounting, systems development, or interest rate derivativesPreferencesExperience with commodities derivativesExperience with collateral management processesFamiliarity with Bloomberg and Reuters functionalitySkills and CompetenciesAbility to thrive in a fast-paced trading environmentAdvanced Microsoft Office skillsExperience working with vendor supported applicationsStrong analytical skillsStrong customer service, verbal, and written communication skillThis position will require a minimum of four (4) days in-office, at our Atlanta, GA Midtown location.Position TypeFull timeCompensation DetailsPay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.Job Range Target:Minimum:$100,688.28 USDMedian:$127,522.50 USDIncentive Pay Plans:This role is eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive plan. Employees have the potential to receive a discretionary award based on performance against defined metrics and goals.Benefits InformationRegions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.Paid Vacation/Sick Time401K with Company MatchMedical, Dental and Vision BenefitsDisability BenefitsHealth Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountLife InsuranceParental LeaveEmployee Assistance ProgramAssociate Volunteer ProgramPlease note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.Location DetailsAtlanta MidtownLocation:Atlanta, GeorgiaEqual Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/VeteransJob applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.SummaryLocation: Atlanta, GA - Regions Plaza OfficeType: Full time