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Operations / Trade Support Analyst - Leading Global Hedge Fund

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Job Opportunity at Leading Global Hedge Fund
We are working with a leading global hedge fund looking to add to its Operations / Trade Support team in London.
About the Role
This is a broad, high-impact role offering close interaction with investment and trading teams, exposure across multiple asset classes and the opportunity to take on responsibilities beyond traditional Trade Support.
Key Requirements
The firm is particularly interested in candidates with:
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StrongYour economics background and your summer at a regional bank line up with what PwC looks for on the consulting scheme. Applications close in four weeks.
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You’ve got the grades and the economics background, and your bank internship is exactly the experience this scheme looks for. Apply soon — deadlines close within the month.
Experience fit
Your summer at the bank plus your econometrics coursework map directly to the day-one responsibilities on this scheme — client modelling, market briefings, and deal support.
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- 1-4 years' strong Trade Support or Middle Office experience
- Strong academics and a genuine interest in financial markets
- Buy-side experience preferred, although strong investment banking backgrounds will also be considered
- Exposure across more than one area of operations, such as risk, treasury, projects, onboarding or process improvement
- An interest in automation, AI and improving operational processes
- SQL or other technical skills would be advantageous, but are not essential


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For more experienced candidates, the firm will place greater emphasis on breadth of experience and the ability to operate across a wider range of responsibilities.
Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded hedge fund in a role offering significant exposure, responsibility and long-term progression.
Next Steps
Please reach out directly if you'd like to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
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