Trade Support Specialist About The Role FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Trade Support Specialist to work for our client within the Banking sector. This is initially a 6 month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid (3-4 days in office) role that will be based in London. Our client is seeking someone to join a global Financial Markets Operations team supporting Foreign Exchange (FX), Interest Rate Derivatives (IRD) and Options businesses. The role is responsible for managing critical post-trade activities across the transaction lifecycle, ensuring trades are validated, confirmed, settled and reported accurately while maintaining a strong control environment. Key Responsibilities: Support the end-to-end trade lifecycle for FX, IRD and Options products. Perform trade validation and exception management. Manage internal and external confirmations and ensure timely resolution of outstanding breaks. Monitor settlement activity and investigate payment or matching exceptions. Liaise with Front Office, Technology, Treasury, Risk Management, Legal, Compliance and external counterparties. Ensure operational controls are performed in line with internal standards and procedures. Identify process improvements and automation opportunities to reduce manual touchpoints and operational risk. Monitor and action Static Data Activity Support business growth, regulatory initiatives and strategic change programmes. Produce management ..... full job details .....