Experience: 2.00 + years
Salary: INR 1200000-1500000 / year (based on experience)
Shift: (GMT+05:30) Asia/Kolkata (IST)
Opportunity Type: Office ()
Placement Type: Full time Permanent Position
(*Note: This is a requirement for one of Uplers client - Nuaav)
What do you need for this opportunity
Must have skills required:
margin operations, Collateral Management, Reconciliation, SQL, Python, cleared derivatives, NSE, BSE, Brokerage, Equity Research
Nuaav is Looking for:
Job Title: Margin Operations / Overnight Risk Operations Specialist
Location: Pune – Work from Office (7:30am IST – 4:00 pm IST)
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Company: Nuaav
About Nuaav
Nuaav is a boutique consulting firm dedicated to being a strategic partner for corporate leaders. We deliver impactful business results through specialized, high-touch technology solutions designed for rapidly evolving environments. Our expertise spans product engineering, data systems, AI/ML, and UX, combining innovation, agility, and deep domain knowledge to empower clients with scalable, secure, and future-proof solutions. Join Nuaav to work in an innovative culture where technical excellence meets personalized client impact.
Role Summary
Nuaav is seeking a Margin Operations / Overnight Risk Operations Specialist to support real-time monitoring and risk operations across live markets. The role will be responsible for margin surveillance, collateral monitoring, reconciliation, exposure tracking, risk assessment, escalation management, and resolution of time-sensitive operational issues. As part of the overnight risk operations team, this individual will act as the first line of control, monitoring market activity, identifying risk exceptions, managing margin requirements, initiating escalations, and ensuring accurate handoffs across teams. The role requires strong judgment, operational ownership, and the ability to manage critical risk events in a fast-paced market environment. This is not a traditional software engineering or generic operations position; the ideal candidate is a capital markets operations professional with hands-on experience in margin operations, collateral management, clearing, settlements, market risk, or financial market infrastructure workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor margin positions, collateral levels, account exposure, concentration risk, and risk thresholds across live markets.
- Identify and escalate margin deficiencies, risk limit breaches, unusual position concentrations, and operational exceptions.
- Execute margin calls and manage lifecycle from issuance through resolution and documentation.
- Perform end-of-day and overnight reconciliations across clearing accounts, margin balances, collateral postings, and related records.
- Coordinate with clearing participants, counterparties, custodians, middle office, and risk teams.
- Monitor market activity and liquidity conditions impacting risk exposure.
- Maintain shift handoff notes, incident logs, escalation documentation, and operational runbooks.
- Support dashboard improvements, automation initiatives, control enhancements, and process improvements.
JOB Details:
Job Title: Margin Operations Analyst / Overnight Risk Operations Specialist
Department: Risk Operations / Market Operations / Clearing Operations
Preferred Location: Pune
Experience: 1-5 years
Employment Type: Full-time
Shift: US Market Hours (9 pm Est) to 6 am Est)/ Non-standard schedule
Reporting To: Manager - Risk Operations / Head of Market Operations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Commerce, Engineering, or related field.
- 1-5 years of experience in margin operations, clearing operations, collateral management, settlements, market risk operations, or capital markets operations.
- Strong understanding of Initial Margin, Variation Margin, intraday margin calls, collateral movements, reconciliation workflows, and risk controls.
- Familiarity with derivatives, futures, options, cleared markets, prime brokerage support, or related market structures.
- Experience working in live monitoring, control room, or time-sensitive operational environments.
- Strong Excel skills and working knowledge of SQL, Python, or analytical tools.
- Strong communication skills for escalation summaries and operational handoffs.
- Willingness to work overnight and non-standard shifts aligned to US market coverage.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in exchange, clearing corporation, global investment bank, brokerage, broker-dealer, prop trading firm, or market infrastructure organization.
- Exposure to margin and collateral operations supporting global markets.
- Experience with market surveillance, futures and options operations, risk monitoring, exception reporting, dashboards, or automation.
Why Join Nuaav
- Opportunity to work in a strong AI driven consulting firm with direct client engagement and high-impact projects.
- Be part of a dynamic environment focused on innovation, agility, and quality over volume.
- Exposure to cutting-edge technologies across data engineering, AI, and product platforms.
- Work on global-scale digital transformation projects with close collaboration alongside senior consultants and corporate leaders.
- A culture that values personalized growth, client-centric excellence, and thought leadership.
Few important questions for the role:-
- How many years have you worked hands-on in margin operations / collateral management, and what did you process day-to-day (rough daily volume/value of margin calls or collateral movements)
- Which margin / collateral / reconciliation / RMS systems have you used hands-on (e.g. Acadia, Pirum, TriResolve, TriOptima, Murex, TLM, in-house RMS, SPAN/ELM) and for how long
- Which products and markets have you covered — OTC/cleared derivatives, futures & options, prime brokerage, securities settlement — and US/global or domestic (NSE/BSE/MCX)
- Your hands-on experience with breaks, collateral disputes, or settlement fails — types, typical volume, and SLA you worked to
- Working level in Excel / SQL / Python (none / basic / intermediate / advanced), plus one concrete example of a risk-escalation decision you made yourself in a live or time-sensitive setting.
Plus a few quick details:
- Open to work in Pune: Yes / No
- Open to morning-shift hours: Yes / No
- Current CTC:
- Expected CTC:
- Earliest joining post-offer:
- Current status: Working / Serving notice / Not working
- Availability for a short call in the next 2–3 days:
Thanks — looking forward to your reply.
Nuaav India Private Limited
Office: B-21, Sector 58, Noida, Sodexo, Khore Gaon, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, India – 201309
CIN: U62013UP2024FTC212458 | GSTIN: 29ABCDE1234F1Z5
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Website: www.nuaav.com
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