Trade Services Associate

Kforce's client in Newark, DE is seeking a Trade Services Associate who will be responsible for the preparation, negotiation, and execution of confidentiality agreements with external trading counterparties in the secondary loan trading and bankruptcy claims trading markets. While utilizing effective communication skills it is important to focus on collaboration with sales, legal, and the trading desk when appropriate. Credit Information Management (CIM) is a team within Wholesale Lending Services. In this position you will act as a -gatekeeper- who is responsible for the management of confidential information pursuant to internal information barriers and in close coordination with Legal, Compliance, Trading and Research teams, as appropriate.

Job Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Sales Trading and Legal to draft confidentiality agreements relating to secondary loan trading and claims trading matters
• Manage the agreement process and coordinate with Legal, Sales and Trading for any required negotiation with clients
• Engage Sales, Trading and external clients regarding questions or status inquiries relating to confidentiality agreements
• Source and prepare information for distribution to clients pursuant to executed confidentiality agreements; This includes preparing and updating web-based due diligence virtual data rooms and granting access to information
• Act as a Gatekeeper by actively reviewing and screening information to ascertain appropriateness for public-side Sales & Trading personnel in compliance with information barriers
• Bachelor's degree
• 3 years of relevant financial operational experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills
• Proven ability to collaborate with team members and senior management across and within the lines of business with a keen attention to detail, strong oral and written communication skills, strong control- focused mindset and strong analytical capability
• Highly organized with the ability to manage a variety of tasks and competing priorities
• Highly motivated individual with a team - oriented mindset with effective communication and leadership skills
• Critical decision-making abilities including the ability to identify, escalate, and propose solutions to issues
• Meticulous mindset with the ability to multi-task through the practice of strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to learn quickly, self-motivate, and demonstrate a strong work ethic

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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