Derivatives Analyst

2 months ago


London, United Kingdom Sanderson PLC Full time
Derivatives Analyst
Industry: Insurance
Hybrid - Greater London
£50,000 to £55,000
Role overview:
The Derivatives Analyst is responsible for managing derivative operations, ensuring compliance with policy standards and regulatory requirements, while coordinating with stakeholders and third parties to mitigate risks, optimise processes, and support the broader investment team. The role demands strong expertise in derivatives, risk management, and regulatory knowledge, coupled with excellent communication and project management skills.
THE ROLE:
Develop and maintain processes, procedures, and policies for derivative operations, ensuring alignment with market, regulatory, and risk standards.
Collaborate with stakeholders, third-party providers (Investment Managers, Brokers, Custodians), and monitor collateral positions to ensure liquidity for daily margin calls.
Manage daily operations, service delivery, and control weaknesses; recommend process improvements and mitigate operational risks.
Support the wider investment team and CIO as needed, while complying with FCA and PRA conduct and Consumer Duty rules.
Strong background in derivatives/investments, preferably within Life Insurance, Asset Management, or Consultancy, with knowledge of OTC derivatives risks and controls.
Proven experience in managing third-party relationships, effective communication at all levels (including Board level), and strong problem-solving, project management, and adaptability skills.
Familiarity with the UK regulatory environment for life offices, life assurance, and pensions business.Email your CV or use the apply feature on this page. Email: (url removed)
KEY SKILLS: Derivative and Investment, OTC Derivatives, Risk/Controls, Operational Efficiency, Stakeholder Management, FCA/PRA Handbook, Regulatory Compliance
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