USA Sr. Specialist, Bloomberg System Configuration & Trade Support Analyst
SantanderAbout the role
It Starts Here:
Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what’s possible. This is more than a strategic shift. It’s a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.
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The Difference You Make:
The Bloomberg System Configuration & Trade Support Analyst is responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and oversight of Bloomberg systems supporting trading activities within an introducing broker-dealer environment. This role ensures accurate trade capture, data integrity, reconciliation of trading activity, and alignment between front-office execution, clearing firms, and internal systems. The position plays a critical role in supporting regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and accurate client reporting.
- Configure and maintain Bloomberg platforms (EMSX, TOMS, PORT, AIM, and related modules).
- Manage user entitlements, permissions, and system workflows in line with internal controls.
- Maintain security master data, account mappings, and settlement instructions.
- Coordinate system enhancements, upgrades, and user acceptance testing (UAT), and liaise with Bloomberg technical support.
- Monitor trade flow from execution through allocation and settlement, ensuring accurate trade capture across Bloomberg, internal systems, and clearing platforms.
- Investigate and resolve trade breaks, allocation discrepancies, and booking errors.
- Perform daily reconciliations across Bloomberg, internal systems, and clearing firms; resolve discrepancies in positions, cash, commissions, and trade details.
- Maintain reconciliation logs and implement control enhancements to minimize recurring issues and support audit readiness.
- Support regulatory compliance, including SEC and FINRA reporting, audits, and monitoring of unusual trade activity.
- Collaborate with Trading, Operations, Compliance, Finance, and clearing firms; support advisors onboarding and contribute to process improvement initiatives.
What You Bring:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience: Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent field.
- 3–7 years of broker-dealer operations or trade support experience.
- Experience in an introducing broker-dealer environment preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of Bloomberg systems; advanced Bloomberg terminal proficiency.
- Strong reconciliation and data analysis skills.
- Experience with clearing platforms (Pershing, NFS, Fidelity, etc.) preferred.
- Experience with regulatory reporting (CAT, CAIS, TRACE).
- Advanced Excel proficiency.
- Understanding of trade lifecycle processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of internal controls and regulatory requirements.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Certifications
- Series 7, 24, or willingness to obtain.
Work Authorization & Sponsorship:
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without requiring employer sponsorship to commence employment.
What Else You Need To Know:
The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.
Base Pay Range:
Minimum:
$56,250.00 USDMaximum:
We Value Your Impact:
Your contribution matters and it’s recognized. You can expect a fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impac
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