Middle Office Analyst
Company: S3
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Strategic Staffing Solutions is currently
looking for a Middle Office Analyst, a W2 contract opportunity with
one of our largest clients! This is a W2 contract opportunity, and
the candidates should be willing to work on our W2 ONLY, NO C2C.
Middle Office Analyst Location: Charlotte, NC Type: W2 Contract –
12-month contract Hybrid-3 days in office Job Description: We are
seeking a highly motivated Middle Office Analyst with a strong
academic background—ideally a master’s in finance—and foundational
knowledge of derivatives, risk concepts, and financial products.
The team consists of bright, cross ? asset professionals supporting
daily P&L, risk, and reconciliation functions. This role
backfills core Middle Office activities while internal SMEs focus
on project work. The long-term intention is conversion to
full-time, so candidates must demonstrate both capability and
interest in a long-term career. Key Responsibilities Middle Office
& Product Control Support Perform daily P&L and risk production
aligned with Middle Office responsibilities (functions that may sit
in Product Control at other banks). Conduct back-to-front
reconciliations to ensure accuracy across trading, risk, and
operations systems. Support the PLA (P&L Attribution) process
and related product control workflows. Validate and analyze trading
desk activity across cross ? asset products. Investigate breaks,
discrepancies, and valuation differences. Provide analytical
support for risk measures and financial reporting. Required
Qualifications Master's in finance strongly preferred (programs
with Derivatives, Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, or
Mathematical Finance coursework). Preferred Coursework Derivatives
Options & Futures Fixed Income Financial Modeling Risk Management
Quantitative Methods Statistics / Probability Financial
Econometrics Integration- and calculus-heavy finance courses Cross
? asset valuation or trading coursework Skills & Experience Excel
expertise (must be robust) – strong formulas, lookups, pivot
tables, and ability to manipulate large datasets. Strong
quantitative comfort; ability to interpret data statistically.
Understanding of valuation, pricing, and market risk concepts.
Ability to explain and work with Greeks (Delta, Gamma, Vega, Theta,
Rho) and derivative fundamentals. Preferred Background Middle
Office Product Control Risk Analyst roles Strong financial
education with derivative exposure “Beware of scams. S3 never asks
for money during its onboarding process.”
Keywords: S3, Kannapolis , Middle Office Analyst, Accounting, Auditing , Charlotte, North Carolina
