Middle Office Analyst – Bonds

Middle Office Analyst – Bonds

About Market Securities

Market Securities is an independent international broker-dealer providing execution and liquidity solutions across Fixed Income, Equities, Derivatives and Structured Products.

As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Middle Office Analyst – Bonds to join our Operations Hub in Dubai.

You will play a key role in supporting our Fixed Income business by ensuring the smooth processing of trades from execution through settlement while maintaining the highest operational standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the post-trade lifecycle for Fixed Income products.

- Monitor trade capture, confirmations and settlement.

- Manage settlements across Government Bonds, Corporate Bonds, SSA and Emerging Markets through Euroclear, Clearstream and domestic markets.

- Investigate and resolve settlement breaks and unmatched trades.

- Liaise daily with traders, brokers, counterparties, custodians and clearing agents.

- Perform reconciliations and support accurate P&L reporting.

- Maintain strong operational controls and escalate risks where appropriate.

- Contribute to high settlement rates and excellent client service.

What we're looking for

- 2–5 years' experience in Middle Office, Trade Support, Operations or Settlements.

- Experience within a broker-dealer, investment bank, asset manager, custodian or clearing firm.

- Knowledge of Fixed Income settlement processes.

- Familiarity with Euroclear and/or Clearstream is highly desirable.

- Corporate Actions (Coupon Processing) experience is an advantage.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

- Advanced Excel skills.

- Interest in AI tools and their application within Operations.

- Fluent English.

Why join us?

- Join a growing international financial institution.

- Work in a dynamic and collaborative Operations team.

- Gain exposure to international Fixed Income markets.

- Opportunity to develop within a fast-growing global organisation.