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Carlos Ferreira

@carlosferreira1

I’m a finance professional supporting global markets through reconciliations, FX/rates control, and automation.

Portugal
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for a role in global market operations where I own trade reconciliations and FX/rates control, improve processes with automation, and deepen my expertise across traditional finance and digital assets.

In my current role as Front Office Reconciliations – Global Market Operations at Natixis, I control trades in internal and external systems and reconcile all GMO products (SWAPS, MM's, REPO and other derivatives) across several platforms. I also support FX & Currency Risk Management, handling FX spot transactions and derivatives—including options strategies and FX swaps—while ensuring accurate trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation across G10 and EM currency pairs.

Previously, as a Brokerage and Fees Internship at Natixis, I managed invoice issuance and accounting for banking commissions, handled cashflow and accounting reconciliation in back-office systems, and supported monthly tax transfers to the French IRS. I continuously improve workflows through ISO 9001 Problem Solving Sessions and Kaizen guidelines, and I build automation with Macro-VBA workbooks and SQL-driven journal entries, so operations stay compliant, auditable, and reliable. My focus is to keep growing my expertise in markets, trade support, investment operations, and digital assets within a global financial environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Global Market Operations Reconciliations

Natixis

Nov 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)

Reconciled trades across internal and external systems for GMO products (swaps, money market deals, repos and derivatives) and ensured accurate FX trade capture, confirmation, settlement and reconciliation for G10/EM pairs. Performed FX/rates controls (exchange-rate validation, FX swap monitoring, EURIBOR contribution control and bond settlement checks) while improving operational processes with a

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Brokerage & Fees Analyst Intern

Natixis

Nov 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year)

Handled invoice issuance and accounting for brokerage and banking commissions, supported cashflow and accounting reconciliation, and created manual journals for money movements and adjustments. Managed inbound SWIFT/SEPA messages and processed invoice payments via SWIFT (MT103/MT202), improving operational workflows through automation and ISO 9001 Kaizen sessions.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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ISLA - Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia

Master's Degree in Management, Management

Completed a Master’s Degree in Management at ISLA, building management expertise and analytical foundations for finance-related work.

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ISLA - Instituto Politécnico de Gestão e Tecnologia

Degree in Business Administration, Business Administration

Earned a Degree in Business Administration at ISLA, developing core business and operations knowledge supporting later work in financial markets.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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