Fail Control / Break Resolution Specialist
CurrentAs a specialist, work to ensure aged trades are reduced and risk and exposure is limited.Communicate with external brokers and internal bank associates to ensure the resolution of escalated /high risk breaks.Responsible for the research and resolution of breaks, phone and email inquiries submitted by contra firms andMerrill Lynch Service Network representatives.Aid in the movement of chilled securities by processing frozen letters.Responsible for understanding Trade Date Stock Record in efforts to manage risk and exposure to the firm.Accountable for the buy-in and market action of securities that cause high risk breaks.Reduce risk exposure by 15% through processing 600 frozen letter per month.Prepare aged fail and dk report for upper management for review.Participated and lead weekly dk meeting to discuss aged fails and reduce risk and exposure.Assist management in the training and development of new associates.Accept new projects and additional workloads to assist with team goals and self development.