Role: Margin Operations Analyst / Overnight Risk Operations Specialist Company: Nuaav
Location:
Pune | Work from Office
Experience:
1–5 years Employment Type: Full-time
Working Hours
7:30 AM–4:00 PM IST Department: Risk Operations / Market Operations / Clearing Operations About Nuaav Nuaav is a boutique consulting firm helping global enterprises solve business challenges across product engineering, data systems, AI/ML, and user experience. We combine specialized expertise, agility, and personalized attention to deliver scalable, secure solutions with meaningful client impact.
About the Role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented Margin Operations Analyst / Overnight Risk Operations Specialist to support live market monitoring, margin surveillance, collateral management, and exposure tracking. You will serve as a first line of operational control—identifying risk exceptions, managing margin calls, coordinating timely resolutions, and ensuring accurate reconciliations and team handoffs. This role is suited to a capital markets operations professional who brings sound judgment, strong ownership, and hands-on experience managing time-sensitive financial workflows. What You’ll Do
• Monitor margin positions, collateral levels, account exposure, concentration risk, and risk thresholds.
• Identify and escalate margin deficiencies, risk-limit breaches, unusual concentrations, and operational exceptions.
• Manage the margin-call lifecycle, from issuance through resolution and documentation.
• Reconcile clearing accounts, margin balances, collateral postings, and related records.
• Coordinate with clearing participants, counterparties, custodians, middle office, and risk teams.
• Track market activity and liquidity conditions that could affect exposure.
• Maintain clear shift handoffs,
incident logs, escalation records, and operational runbooks.
• Contribute to dashboard enhancements, automation, stronger controls, and process improvements. What You Bring
• 1–5 years of relevant experience in margin operations, collateral management, clearing, settlements, market risk operations, or capital markets operations.
• A bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Commerce, Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of Initial Margin, Variation Margin, intraday margin calls, collateral movements, reconciliations, and risk controls.
• Familiarity with derivatives, futures, options, cleared markets, or prime brokerage.
• Experience in live monitoring or other time-sensitive operational environments.
• Solid Excel skills and working knowledge of SQL, Python, or analytical tools.
• Clear communication skills for escalations, incident summaries, and operational handoffs.
• Availability to work from our Pune office during the specified shift. Preferred Experience
• Background with an exchange, clearing corporation, investment bank, brokerage, broker-dealer, proprietary trading firm, or market infrastructure organization.
• Exposure to margin and collateral operations supporting global markets.
• Experience in market surveillance, exception reporting, risk dashboards, or workflow automation. Why Join Nuaav?
• Work on critical global market operations with direct client engagement.
• Build expertise across risk, clearing, collateral, and financial market infrastructure.
• Contribute ideas that improve operational controls, tools, and processes.
• Collaborate closely with experienced teams in a culture that values ownership, quality, and professional growth. Interested? Apply with your updated résumé to
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