about the company
Established for over 90 years, the Client is an esteemed Investment Bank offering a full suite of global financial services and capabilities around the world. They believe in grooming their employees to become the best at what they do, and offer internal mobility opportunities.
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about the job
- Lead the day to day operations of the business, including trade processing, settlement, corporate actions and custodian interaction
- Performing cross-border settlements in Singapore and Asia markets across different business streams which includes Securities-based Lending (SBL), Proprietary, and Agency
- Develop, implement, and maintain operational processes, policies and procedures to ensure an efficient life cycle operational process
- Manage exception queues, investigate and resolve outstanding settlement items
- Ensure all valid trades are released to Custodians for settlement
- Perform Trades Prematching
- Liaise with internal and external clients which includes Traders, other Operations teams locally and globally, local custodians etc
- Perform reconciliation of stock and cash accounts
- Perform management reporting
- Identify operational risks and efficient framework for settlements
- Initiate, drive and manage change which will include participating in UAT and projects
- Foster a collaborative environment which encourages sharing best practices, a problem-solving culture and improvement of processes
skills and experience required
- Minimum Degree in a relevant discipline
- At least 6 years of Equity Settlements or related Operational experience, preferably within Investment Banking
- Understanding of SBL business stream
- Excellent communications and stakeholder management skills
- Proactive and possess good problem-solving skills
- Prior team management experience will be a plus
- Possess a can do attitude and willing to be hands-on
- Ability to drive changes and new initiatives
- Work well independently as well as in a team environment
If you would like to find out more about this role, please click apply below. Alternatively please connect with me at https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynda-tan/
EA: 94C3609 / R1223887