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 transparent 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.
- Strong 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 [email protected]

📌 Margin Operations / Overnight Risk Operations Specialist (India)
🏢 Nuaav
📍 India