Collateral Analyst Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the collateral analyst position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for customers with results of analysis, account information as requested and ability to determine the appropriate next steps in identifying root cause.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Willing to take on responsibility
• Excellent command of the English language , verbal & written
• Business Analysis / project experience within the Investment Banking area is highly advantageous, with a proven record of the management and delivery of a range of system or operational improvement projects
• Exposure to the life cycle of Collateral (Uncleared trades)
• Understanding of OTC Derivatives (Foreign Exchange (FX), Rates & Credit, Commodities) essential
• An understanding of Business Analysis concepts, processes and best practices
• Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment, and to be able to handle frequently changing business priorities

I would like to submit my application for the collateral analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical support to partners using Apricot, a shared online data management tool, including participating in relevant training to ensure data quality, ability to customize interface, and create customized reports.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Previous BA experience with a data (and/or) reporting (and/or) analytics programs
• Good organisation skills to adhere to strict deadlines
• A strong leader
• A collaborative person
• Escalation Awareness
• Familiarity with the collateral documents files
• Strong analytical and working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Highly proficient in the use of Word and Excel

Please consider me for the collateral analyst opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

In the previous role, I was responsible for coaching and guidance to Collateral Recovery Representatives - to ensure accurate procurement and release of collateral documents from the custodian in a timely manner.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Exposure to regulatory change programmes would be advantageous
• Business requirements certification
• Good collaboration skills with internal external stakeholders in the process of CSA negotiations
• Collateral Management experience within investment banking is desirable
• Good IT domain knowledge of the collateral environment is desirable
• Algo system knowledge is desirable
• Good knowledge of capital markets front to back process flows is desirable
• Experience in Equities as Collateral is desirable

I would like to submit my application for the collateral analyst opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for mentoring and support to analysts to assist in their development and ability to meet department needs.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Prior experience working with Agile methodology is desirable
• Good interpersonal skills to work effectively with representatives of a diverse range of departments globally
• Proficient with MS Project, MS-Visio, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint
• Project knowledge of collateral management
• Murex (configuration, datamart, MXML) especially Murex Collateral
• Regulatory projects (eg DFA/EMIR Trade Reporting, Volcker, FATCA)
• Supporting technical and user testing, including parallel run
• Project knowledge of new margin regulations

In response to your job posting for collateral analyst, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical support to partners using a shared online data management tool, including participating in relevant training to ensure data quality, ability to customize interface, and create customized reports.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Display a high level of professionalism and favorably represent the SFG at all times
• Exhibit initiative and job knowledge with an eagerness to grow and expand
• Meet deadlines in established timeframes
• Display excellent communication, teamwork and analytical skills
• Maintain quality relationships with borrowers, co-workers, and commercial team members
• Good understanding of data flowing between systems throughout the trade life cycle
• Experience with understanding complex systems, analysing and resolving issues and writing functional and technical specifications, and test plans
• Experience in co-ordinating a dispersed set of stakeholders (functionally and geographically)