Role Overview

As part of the Fixed Income Division, the Sales Assistant is responsible for working with and supporting the NY Rates Sales desk from Mumbai. Sales Assistant provides high-quality front-office support to Rates Sales desks across OTC interest-rate derivatives, Bonds and hybrid products.

Primary Responsibilities
This role directly supports the NY Interest Rate Sales desk.
The role includes trade booking processing for interest rate swaps, swaptions and cash trades as well as identifying amendments with the trading desk, resolving disputes with downstream operational teams and systems, and liaising with trade settlement and confirmation teams when needed.
Candidate will work very closely with the team in NY and must be able to work in NY market hours.
The candidate should be a explicit communicator who works well under time pressure, can manage multiple priorities and is comfortable raising issues for escalation.

Qualifications and Experience





Candidate must have previous experience in a sales or trading support role for Interest Rate Derivatives. Experience required in OTC Derivative trade capture and trade booking. Familiarity with Derivatives settlements, confirmations or OTC clearing, DTCC or Markitwire is a plus

Skills required
Extremely diligent with solid attention to detail
Ability to handle stress and pressure of quick markets
Must be self-motivated, confident and possess excellent communication skills
Established understanding of derivative product mechanics
Excel / VBA for spreadsheet analysis work

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📌 Fixed Income Division Associate/sr Associate, Rates Sales Assistant Mumbai
🏢 Morgan Stanley
📍 Mumbai