Strong understanding of global fixed income markets, foreign exchange products and lifecycle events (e.g., treasuries, corporate bonds, agencies, asset-backed securities, confirmations, settlements, fails management, reconciliations, factor paydowns, corporate actions etc)> Hands-on experience with trade management, confirmations/settlement, reconciliations, exception management, and operational controls; familiarity with applicable regulatory and client reporting expectations.> Anticipate front office needs and proactively resolve front-to-back workflow issues (trade capture, allocations, confirmations, settlement, clearing), ensuring minimal disruption to investment decision-making.> Monitor start-of-day readiness (cash/positions reconciliation, breaks, pricing/valuation flags, unmatched confirmations, settlement fails) and consult stakeholders on exposures, exceptions, and required actions.