Roles & Responsibilities
Southern Ridges Capital
Southern Ridges Capital is an investment firm managing fixed income, currency assets, and derivatives by employing discretionary macro and relative value investment strategies.
We believe in cultivating a strong, collaborative culture where people are empowered to learn, grow, and do their best work.
What You’ll Do
The Operations team enables the firm with a resilient infrastructure to ensure all post trade flows and events are managed successfully. We are seeking a self-motivated candidate who possess strong interpersonal skills with excellent time management and resilient in the stress and dynamic environment. Strong programming and MS Office experience to automate and streamline processes would be an advantage.
Successful candidate will be exposed to all financial markets and products and boosts a broad range of tasks across middle office, collateral management, confirmations, and settlements functions.
Your key responsibilities will include :
- Investigate and respond timely to queries from all internal and external stakeholders; escalate promptly when required
- Effectively manage all controls and procedures
- Ensure all aspects of confirmation and settlement affirmations are authorized before the currency cut-off time
- Embrace regulatory changes, analyse implications, and implement changes into current procedures as required
- Partner with various stakeholders to improve the process and / or align changes to current process
- Assist in the preparation of regulatory surveys feedback
What You'll Gain
Broad Market Exposure : Gain hands-on experience across multiple asset classes, including FX, rates, commodities, and derivatives.End-to-End Operational Insight : Develop a deep understanding of post-trade processes, from trade capture to settlement and reconciliation.Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with internal teams such as Trading, Technology, and Compliance, as well as external stakeholders.Problem-Solving Experience : Build critical thinking and decision-making skills by resolving operational issues in real time.What We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Quantitative Finance, Business Administration, or a related disciplinePrior exposure to Middle Officeoperations within a hedge fund or a bank, particularly in FX, Rates, Futures, or Commodity products is preferred, recent graduates are welcome to applyProficiency in VBA (Excel) and / or programming languages such as PythonAbility to translate business requirements clearly and effectively to the Technology teamAbility to improve, streamline, and scale workflow processesDemonstrated ownership and capability to lead mini-projects with minimal supervisionProactive in escalating issues when necessary; self-driven with a challenger mindsetStrong time management abilitiesExcellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teamsWhy Join Us
At Southern Ridges Capital, you'll be part of a collaborative and high-performing team that values integrity, accountability, and long-term thinking. We offer a dynamic work environment where you’ll have the autonomy to lead, the opportunity to grow, and the support of a firm that prioritizes both professional excellence and personal development.
Tell employers what skills you have
Commodity
Investment Strategies
Derivatives
Middle Office
Currency
Interpersonal Skills
VBA Excel
Quantitative Finance
Python
Time Management
Accountability
Communication Skills
Fixed Income