Trade Support Analyst

Company Overview

Talan is a global organization focused on helping clients transform end to end through Data and AI. It combines strategic consulting with technical expertise to deliver measurable, lasting outcomes.

With more than 6,000 team members across five continents, the company supports large-scale change through long-term partnerships that are designed to create sustainable business impact.

Its innovation model includes a large network of Data and AI specialists, proprietary tools developed on advanced models, and a research and innovation environment that supports practical experimentation and new solution development.

In the Americas, multidisciplinary teams bring over 30 years of experience helping business leaders across major industries improve performance, build scalable solutions, and drive stronger returns.

Role Summary

This role is based in New York City and follows a hybrid schedule, requiring at least three days onsite each week. The company does not provide U.S. work permit or employment visa sponsorship.

The Trade Support Analyst will join the Equity team and help run day-to-day trading desk operations. This position is suited to someone with strong trade support or middle office experience who can serve as the main point of contact for booking, settlement, and trade lifecycle matters on behalf of the front office.

What You Will Do

• Input and update trades in front-office platforms, including tickets related to performance and financing, through the settlement stage.
• Oversee corporate actions, expirations, and other trade lifecycle events as they arise.
• Investigate trade breaks and profit-and-loss variances, partnering with Market Risk and teams in other regions to resolve them.
• Act as the first contact for traders and sales teams when operational issues arise during the trading day.
• Monitor key metrics and help maintain accurate, current team procedures.

Required Background

• A bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline is required.
• At least 2 years of experience in Trade Support, a Trader Assistant role, or an equivalent position is preferred.
• Exposure to Equity Derivatives products and payoffs is expected.
• Working knowledge of Medium Term Notes (MTNs) is needed.
• Comfort using industry trading systems and tools such as Sophis, Summit, MarketWire, and Bloomberg is important.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills are required.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is USD 90,000 to 110,000 per year.

• 401(k) plan with employer matching
• 15 days of paid vacation at joining, increasing to as many as 27 days based on seniority; unused annual leave is paid out
• 8 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and 2 personal days each year
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus FSA support
• Voluntary short-term disability and long-term disability coverage
• Commuter and transit benefits

Additional Information

All candidate information will be handled confidentially in line with EEO requirements.