Capital Markets Senior Middle Office Business Analyst - Charlotte, NC

Zions Bancorporation 

Zions Bancorporation, N.A. (NYSE: ZION) is a premier financial services company with ~$100B in assets operating through 8 brands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.  With a leading market share in small and middle-market banking, the Bank’s 500+ client managers and 200+ wealth advisors have vigorous client development strategies that feed into Zions Capital Markets.  

Zions Capital Markets 

Zions Capital Markets provides targeted, client-driven financing and advisory solutions to help companies across our markets raise capital efficiently and execute strategic transactions effectively.  Our approach is simple – help clients we know connect and tell their story to investors we know well. 

 Zions Capital Markets brings “bulge bracket” solutions to the business customers of our local affiliates, as the platform is continually expanding our product capabilities to meet the evolving needs of our client base. The platform currently has teams of experienced professionals operating from offices in Salt Lake City, Houston, Los Angeles, Charlotte, Dallas, Ft. Lauderdale, and Orange County. 

We are looking for a Capital Markets Senior Middle Office Business Analyst in Charlotte, NC.

Essential Functions:

• Work closely with Front Office Sales and Trading to develop and administer effective risk management policies and ensure best practices

• Perform daily activities related to OTC derivatives, including but not limited to trade verification, settlements, and coordinating with counterparts on initial margin and variation margin

• Maintain interest rate, pricing, and volatility curves and data feeds used to generate end-of-day valuations to create PnL, Attribution and IPV reports for the Rates, Commodities and Futures business 

• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner

• Manage PFE front office requests and produce CVA /RPA P&L reports 

• Assist in managing DTCC Repository requirements 

• Develop and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders

• Serve as an escalation point for operational queries

• Identify, prioritize, and drive system and process enhancements impacting systems and workflows

• Work on ad-hoc projects, respond to inquiries, and perform other related tasks

Qualifications:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Strong understanding of banking, markets, industry practices, and market trends

• Strong attention to detail and decision-making skills

• In depth understanding of the details and mechanics of OTC products (including futures, Options, and swaps)

• 5+ years of relevant experience supporting derivative businesses

• Undergraduate degree in finance or equivalent work experience

• Experience with Calypso, MarkitWire, Tri_Optima and Bloomberg is a plus

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance – START DAY ONE! 

• Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Paternal Leave, and Adoption Assistance 

• Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA), and dependent care accounts 

• Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 11 Paid Federal Holidays 

• 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience 

• Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions 

• Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees 
• Employee Ambassador preferred banking products