Technology Operational Risk Analyst, Fintech

In this first line operational risk role, you will identify, assess, monitor and report technology risks as well as working across all controls functions to improve risk. Great opportunity for tech or cybersecurity risk consultants from the Big 4 or major consulting firms to move in-house.

Key Duties:

Assist with IT/technology risk management frameworks, policies, processes, and procedures.

Support identification, assessment, monitoring and reporting of key risks

Assist on risk and controls self-assessments (RCSA)

Liaise with auditors, external stakeholders, etc. as required

Work with management on annual risk tasks/exercises

Work with second and third lines to close any identified gaps.

Ensure accurate and complete documentation is in place.

Requirements:

2 – 3+ years of experience in auditing, assurance or enterprise/operational risk

Financial services exposure preferred (retail banking, insurance, payments, etc)

2+ years of experience in financial services technology audit/consulting, cybersecurity, IT risk etc.

Understanding of common risk management tools, techniques and controls

Foundation knowledge of relevant regulations (MAS TRM Guidelines, MAS Cyber Hygiene, ISO 27001 & ISO 31000 standards, NIST Framework)

Compensation:

$5.25kpm-$6.5kpm

Sloane | Shorey

Sloane Shorey Consulting is a Singapore-based executive search firm founded in 2016. We specialize in risk management recruitment for the banking & financial services sector across Asia and the Middle East. Our coverage includes financial risk management, operational and enterprise risk, and regulatory risk and compliance.

Sloane Shorey is a Ministry of Manpower Licensed Employment Agency: EA License 20S0307

Responsibilities

• Support the review and enhancement of data governance framework, policies, standards, guidelines and data inventory across the Group

• Assist in performing risk and impact assessments

• Provide advisory to Business Units on personal data protection at various stages of the personal data life cycle

• Review and assist in conducting awareness training on personal data protection to foster personal data protection awareness across the Group

• Assist in data breach incident investigations and facilitate remediation action plans

• Manage the data incident log to ensure accuracy and up-to-date

• Assist in providing data incident summaries and reports as per request

• Providing support in the Cross-Border Privacy Rules certification renewal process

• Assist in any other ad hoc duties as assigned

Skills/Requirement

• At least 1+ years of relevant working experience in the area of data protection and risk management, preferably from the financial services/insurance industry

• Knowledge of Singapore PDPA and preferably with knowledge of other related/relevant privacy regulations

• Training in Data Protection Management, Business Risk Management, and Cyber and Data Breach Incident Management is desired

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy

• Team player and able to work under pressure and meet timelines

• High level of integrity, takes accountability of work and good attitude towards work

About GCNS:

The UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) is the national lead agency promoting corporate sustainability. As the local chapter of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), we work closely with companies to align strategies and operations with universal principles on human rights, labour, environment and anti-corruption, and take action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Through various platforms for multi-stakeholder engagement and collective action, we advance the stewardship of sustainable business practices and Singapore’s national agenda of becoming a regional sustainable business hub.

We are an ambitious team, energised behind our mission of mobilising a global movement of responsible companies and organisations to create the world we want. Our ambition is to accelerate and scale the global collective impact of business by upholding the Ten Principles and delivering the SDGs through accountable companies and ecosystems that enable change.

We are looking for someone to help lead in this impact in Singapore where there is enormous opportunity to achieve the SDGs.

Position Summary

UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS), the local chapter of the United Nations Global Compact, is seeking a Finance and Accounts Manager to oversee the financial operations at GCNS. The ideal candidate will be responsible for handling the full financial accounts, budget planning as well as supporting senior management team in offering data-driven insights and financial guidance for decision making, and ensuring full regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will join an active UN Global Compact local network - an ambitious team that is energised behind our mission to promote corporate sustainability and responsible business in Singapore and the region.

Responsibilities

• Handle the full set of financial accounts, ensuring that financial data from projects are entered into the books of account and reconciled every month
• Produce monthly financial statements, variance analysis and forecasting for the Management Committee, managers and other stakeholders
• Oversee the annual audit process
• Prepare annual budgets in consultation with project leads and senior management
• Coordinate the budget-setting and financial processes with project managers
• Work closely with project managers to ensure allocated budgets are closely met
• Liaise with the United Nations Global Compact Office on membership fees and quarterly reports
• Develop and execute the internal audit processes in collaboration with senior management
• Oversee grants application and donor administration, including processing of grants/donations, issuing of tax-deductible receipts and prepare the necessary submission of donor information to IRAS
• Handle statutory submissions to authorities and ensure compliance with statutory laws and financial regulations
• Manage and work with vendor to manage all the payment and receivable process ensuring we collect all the payments and accounts are paid on time
• Any other ad hoc duties as assigned

Job Requirements

• At least a Diploma in Accountancy/Finance
• CA/ACCA/CPA/ICAEW would be advantageous
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of relevant working experience
• Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting standards and management reporting requirements
• Good analytical thought process and business acumen, able to anticipate issues and offer ideas for resolution
• Knowledge of requirements by Charities and IPC regulations is advantageous
• Experience in managing/coordinating external audit is required, and internal audit processes is advantageous
• Have a positive work ethic and determination in getting things done within tight deadlines
• Meticulous and organised, with a mature disposition to take ownership of projects and targets assigned
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Able to work within a small team dynamic
• Working beyond regular office time may be required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• 13th month salary
• Performance bonus
• A progressive and dynamic work culture that offers flexibility in work arrangements and recognition schemes
• A learning and growth-oriented work culture with ample professional development opportunities
• A community environment of awesome people to work with, five days a week
• An international network through the UN Global Compact local networks and other UN agencies
• A nice and modern office working environment in the CBD area

The Company

Fast growing Digital Payment industry player is currently hiring a driven and energetic Finance leader to oversee the full spectrum of Accounting activities for a regional portfolio.

Requirements

- Full spectrum Finance & Accounting experience in the commercial sector required; prior Big 4 background can be highly advantageous

- SEA exposure and successful team management experience

- Payment, Fintech or related industry exposure required (Familiarity with revenue recognition)

- Experience in driving automation, streamlining and improvement initiatives

- Required: Hands-on, energetic, driven, problem solver, proactive, able to work in a fast-paced and voluminous environment

Job Scope

Reporting to the CFO, you will be responsible for regional financial management, which includes the oversight of month end closing activities and accounting operations, financial and management reporting, treasury, daily settlements, tax, internal control and audit matters. You will be responsible in reviewing key contracts and highlighting any terms that will pose financial impacts and implication to the company. You will also support in analysis, treasury management, advising FOREX impacts, business partner with sales & commercial team in providing advices from a finance perspective, and implementing process improvement and streamlining initiatives.

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Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence no.: 07C5595 | Hor Man Teng (Geraldine) EA Registration no.: R1217737

We are seeking a talented Finance Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will oversee all financial aspects of our company, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and regulations.

Areas of Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all financial operations within policies and guidelines.
• Lead and manage all matters on financial accounting, bookkeeping, tax management and management reporting.
• Liaise with external partieis (e.g. auditors/tax managers/corporate secretary) in ensuring compliance to laws and regulations.
• Prepare and review financial reports and recommendations to the management.
• Prepare budget, forecast and financial analysis.
• Work closely with internal parties and provide advice and recommendations.
• Work with team members to strengthen internal controls and improve workflow processes.
• Assist in other mattares as assigned by the management.
• Handling some urgent/time sensitive work after office hours/weekend will be required.

• Minimum 3 years of experience
• The successful candidate will be expected to support application operations and project implementation.
• Experience in Java (SpringBoot/Maven).
• Experience in SQL and PSQL Oracle database.
• Possess learning and collaborative mindset.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
• Skillsets (Goood to have) -Familiar with DevOps tools, CICD cycle, GitHub, and Jenkins, Experience in Linux environment, Experience in Python.

Responsibilities

• Principle duties are collecting functional requirements from stakeholders, and able to document and explain the requirements to development and QA team
• Facilitate requirements workshops to engage the various stakeholders such as Front Office, Middle Office, Finance users to elicit and validate business requirements.
• Lead and manage issues during UAT/Sprints, and ensure all requirements have proper traceability.
• Leverage the subject matter experts in Technology & Operations in delivery of structured and well-thought through solutions.
• Become an effective “bridge” between business users and technology.
• Good team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Respond promptly to issues raised, through good understanding of business, operational and technical considerations, and recommend sound solutions.

Requirements

• Master in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance or CFA will be a great plus
• Experience of derivative product characteristic, including structure of products, valuation/pricing information associate with the products
• Knowledge with vanilla product and derivatives and understand the general market practice
• Understand the basic concept of valuation/pricing approach of vanilla derivatives
• Knowledge in market data
• Experience with scripting language, i.e. Python or Excel Macro

Interested applicants, please submit your updated resume in MS WORD format via Apply Now for immediate processing. Do include your availability, last drawn & expected salary.

**We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you.

Ashlynn | R21100397

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyse complex data sets to identify trends, patterns and insights that can inform business decisions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand their data needs and deliver appropriate solutions
• Develop and maintain databases, data systems and data pipelines
• Ensure data quality and integrity through regular monitoring and validation
• Present findings in clear, concise reports using visualisation tools
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in data analysis techniques

To succeed in this Data Analyst (three months) role, you must have proven experience in data analysis or a related field.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience in data analysis or a related field
• Strong knowledge of database design, SQL queries, and statistical analysis tools
• Excellent problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset
• Ability to communicate complex information clearly to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of data quality and integrity

This is an opportunity to join a leading global logistics company that values diversity, inclusivity, and collaboration. They believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth and development. Their dynamic and supportive work environment encourages innovation and rewards performance. They are committed to maintaining high standards of integrity and professionalism, making them a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.

If you are driven, determined and want to take the next step in your career, this Data Analyst (three months) role is for you.

Apply today or contact me to discuss this new opportunity.

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Robert Walters (Singapore) Pte Ltd
ROC No.: 199706961E | EA Licence No.: 03C5451
EA Registration No.:R22104739 Siti Aishah Binte Jamall Abd Nassir

• Relevant experience in a Financial Institution for IFRS9 Calculation and Reporting, Stress testing and simulations.
• Knowledge in Credit Risk RWA, Market Risk and Operational Risk would be good to have.
• Good understanding of core banking and treasury products and data requirement for management accounting or regulatory reporting
• Good understanding in SDLC phases
• Capability in requirement analysis and functional design skills
• Capability of self-learning and a quick learner
• Be adaptable, flexible and be able to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced of a growing organization / environment
• Experience with project management best practices/ methodologies/ project lifecycle
• Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues in distributed global locations
• Strong knowledge on MS SQL developer and should be able to write sql queries

Requirements

• Experience of derivative product characteristic, including structure of products, valuation/pricing information associate with the products
• Knowledge with vanilla product and derivatives and understand the general market practice
• Understand the basic concept of valuation/pricing approach of vanilla and derivatives
• Knowledge in market data
• Experience with scripting language, i.e. Python or Excel Macro
• Master in Financial Engineering, Quantitative Finance or CFA will be a great plus

Responsibilities

• Principle duties are collecting functional requirements from stakeholders, and able to document and explain the requirements to development and QA team
• Facilitate requirements workshops to engage the various stakeholders such as Front Office, Middle Office, Finance users to elicit and validate business requirements.
• Lead and manage issues during UAT/Sprints, and ensure all requirements have proper traceability.
• Leverage the subject matter experts in Technology & Operations in delivery of structured and well-thought through solutions.
• Become an effective “bridge” between business users and technology.
• Good team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Respond promptly to issues raised, through good understanding of business, operational and technical considerations, and recommend sound solutions.

Our client, an international Energy Trading Firm, is looking for a Senior QA Analyst who has strong exposure in the Commodities space.

You will have minimum 8 years of experience in testing across regression, SIT, and UAT, and ideally a good understanding of either commodities trading or trading platforms across derivatives, equities, forex, etc.

Collaborating in a close knit team where your performances will be noticed and rewarded, you will have the opportunity to choose and work as either individual contributor or team lead.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Creating test design and provide estimates for release planning activities
• Test preparation and execution for UAT environment
• Creating test scenarios (SIT) based on design requirements
• Supporting environment management such as raising requests or following up with team,
• Using test tool to drive test execution and aid automated test reporting
• Providing a daily EOD qualitative summary of test progress

You will have:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in software testing
• Test experience in commodity trading is ideal
• Test experience in trading platforms across different assets is ideal
• Basic SQL querying and scripting experience
• Experience working with Power BI
• Experience working with JIRA and Zephyr

If the opportunity to work in a leading trading firm sparks an interest in you, seize the chance and apply for immediate consideration!

Position: Senior System Analyst/Developer
Employment Type: 1-year Agency Contract (Highly Renewable)
Location: Alexandra Road
Mode of Work: Hybrid

Keyskills: Oracle Hyperion Essbase, Oracle OFSAA, OBIEE, PL/SQL, UNIX

Responsibilities:

• Understand business function and analyze users requirements, make a clear scope of project and build consensus with users
• Lead in analysis and scoping of data sourcing and functional enhancements, functional/application design, functional specifications, discuss and obtain users agreements
• Obtain commitments from all identified stakeholders on creation of project plan and handle of project change management
• Create project schedule, project activity list and control to keep the schedule and within budget
• Prepare SIT test schedule and develop test cases
• Arrange with users to conduct User Acceptance Test and arrange with development team to prepare necessary test environment and support functional testing
• Monitor and report on the progress of UAT and follow up with the error resolution
• Prepare necessary documents to facilitate and deliver the project (Release checklist, UAT results, etc)

Job Requirements:

• Relevant experience in a Financial Institution for Management Accounting and Profitability Reporting
• Financial applications (e.g. General Ledger, cost management, budget, forecast) in banking environment
• Good understanding of data from core banking and treasury products
• Data mapping and data sourcing from data warehouse experience
• Good understanding in SDLC phases
• Capability in requirement analysis and functional design skills
• Capability of self-learning and a quick learner
• Be adaptable, flexible and be able to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced of a growing organization / environment
• Good communication (written and oral) skills
• Ability to network and influence others without direct oversight or supervision
• Ability to develop and maintain productive working relationships with colleagues in distributed global locations
• Knowledge in SQL

Candidate with the following knowledge will have added advantage:-

• Knowledge of PL/SQL in Unix environment
• Knowledge of Oracle Hyperion Essbase
• Knowledge of Oracle OFSAA and OBIEE

If keen, kindly forward your CV to [email protected]

Data provided is for recruitment purposes only.

Tangspac Consulting Pte Ltd
#03-02 The Octagon, 105 Cecil Street, Singapore 069534
EA Personnel Name: Olsem Stefanus Emmanuel
EA License: 07C3635 | EA Registration: R2094432

Interfood

The Interfood Group is a leading global dairy trading company (milk powders, butter, cheese, dairy blends etc.). The Group consists of 14 offices in all continents with more than 350 employees. Our constant strive for optimal quality, up-to-date knowledge and a profound focus on service, enables Interfood to create the difference for its robust network of both clients and suppliers. Interfood keeps on growing and developing by its proactive market approach.

We stimulate personal development and initiatives from our employees. Interfood, originally a family-based company, proves that global professionalism can still be combined with a unique personal company culture, in which we focus on following values: Teamwork, Commitment, Continuous Improvement, Professionalism & Responsible Leadership. All contributing to our purpose: Together for better.

Job Overview:

This role will provide essential support to the derivatives team at Interfood. As a Trading Analyst specializing in trading analytics, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our trading operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Analytics:

• Maintain and upgrade current spread libraries, ensuring accuracy and relevance.
• Implement automation to streamline the analytical process for increased efficiency.
• Develop and maintain dashboards to visualize trading opportunities.
• Update dashboards on a daily basis, ensuring automation of data.
• Ingest fundamental data to support trading decisions.
• Tend to in-demand analysis to provide timely insights supporting commercial trading decisions.

Trading:

• Identify potential trading ideas through comprehensive analysis.
• Backtest trading strategies and present findings to the team.
• Develop automated trading strategies and daily monitoring of their performance.
• Automate internal market quoting processes to improve efficiency.

Day-to-Day Workflow:

• Maintain and upgrade the current trade booking process
• Liaise with brokers for trade booking and management
• Collaborate closely with mid-office teams to promptly address any trade discrepancies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors or Masters
• Proficiency in programming, with a preference for expertise in Python.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Previous experience in trading analytics or a related field
• Knowledge of financial markets and trading strategies
• Effective communication and presentation skills

Location: Changi Airport

Immediate Starter. Must commit full 6 months

Job Description:

• Perform review and Master Asset Tree tagging of the contract breakdown related to construction, additions & alteration works and common costs of development project for cost allocation and asset capitalisation purpose.
• Facilitate in retrieval of supporting documents and seek clarification on the contracts from multiple parties (e.g, Development Contracts & Cost Control team, CE Planning, Design & Control team as well as Project Management team) so to understand nature of contract works and perform review and tagging accurately.
• Coordinate and assist in the annual fixed asset sighting exercise to ensure existence and completeness of asset sighting. This includes liaising with the different asset controllers to identify the assets; assist in updating the changes to asset details; and perform actual asset sighting with asset controllers for samples selected.
• Assist in day to day operation duties and month/year-end closing and reporting activities.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or equivalent professional qualification.
• 0-1 year of relevant experience.
• Experience in SAP will be advantageous.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and able to engage stakeholders.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Should you be interested in this position, please contact Terence at +65 9645 4048 your resume directly for fast respond.

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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PERSOLKELLY Singapore Pte Ltd • RCB No. 200007268E • EA License No. 01C4394• Reg. R23116141 Le Cong Thang

Job Description:

• Execute and implement communication strategies
• Provide administrative support to the firm’s ongoing programs / events
• Prepare presentations and reports
• Track projects – timelines, budget etc
• Assist in executing and maintaining web content
• Manage vendor and third party relationships.

Job Requirements:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related field
• Excellent communications skills, written and verbal
• Some experience with basic administrative tasks and events planning
• Experience working with a content management system
• Good knowledge on digital/social media and media relations
• Exceptional research skills
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• A keen eye for details and problem solving attitude

Job Description:

• Create test plans and test reports for functional and/or performance test
• Create test cases based on functional specifications
• Conduct functional and automated testing (if applicable) on software applications
• Retest defects and analyse results
• Report testing progress to the project team
• Provide support for User Acceptance Test
• Work closely with various teams, not limited to Solution Architects, Project Manager, Developers to develop strong understanding of the project and testing objectives and to ensure that bugs reported are fixed within the timeline

Requirements:

• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or its equivalent
• Experience in testing web-based application is strongly preferred
• Experience in automated software testing tools such as Selenium and Katalon will be added advantage
• Experience in performance test tools such as JMeter and LoadRunner will be added advantage
• Acquire basic programming skills and SQL queries
• Good to have experience with Java application servers and databases

Our client (a bulge bracket Investment Bank) is seeking a talented and versatile Business Analyst/Developer to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting ongoing client demand. This position involves working on the end-of-day system, a .NET system, with a focus on Model Configuration, end-of-day runs, and QA Analytics. While the role is a mix between a technical Business Analyst and a developer, it is not heavily focused on development.

Responsibilities:

• Support ongoing client demand and business requirements, working closely with Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office.
• Collaborate with Quants and contribute to end-of-day system tasks in a .NET environment.
• Undertake Model Configuration, End of Day runs, and QA Analytics tasks.
• Work closely with the business to understand and address their needs.
• Utilize source control and analytics tools to enhance development processes.

Qualifications:

• Solid understanding of the business, with knowledge of Rates, Structured Products, and Hybrid CLN.
• Background in development is beneficial, with proficiency in source control and related tools.
• Experience in Model Configuration, End of Day runs, and QA Analytics.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the financial industry with a solid understanding of Rates, Structured Products
• Familiarity with .NET systems and development environments.
• Ability to balance technical and business aspects of the role effectively.
• Capability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated expertise in source control and analytics tools.

With well over a decade of a solid and enviable track record behind us, headquartered in Hong Kong, Pinpoint Asia Infotech Pte Ltd (EA License: 22S1136) is the go-to IT Search Firm for several top Investment Banks and Financial Institutions.

If you are interested in the above position, please send your CV to Vince Natteri @ [email protected] (EA Registration number: R22104834)

Job Description

• Review and validate the quality of the Customer Due Diligence (CDD) and Know Your Customer (KYC) information on the bank's customers, in line with policies, at onboarding and periodic reviews.
• Keep abreast with regulatory changes, assist the Compliance Manager in managing and monitoring new regulatory changes as well as updating SOPs to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Provide advice to relevant business and support functions, on compliance, KYC/CDD issues.
• Assist with CRS validation and reporting.
• Carry out periodic testing of relevant policies and procedures, to ensure that they are being correctly carried out.
• Other ad-hoc tasks and projects as assigned by the Compliance Manager.

Requirements

• A recognized University Degree.
• Experience in KYC/client onboarding/periodic review role.
• Meticulous and detail oriented.
• Possess strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Mandarin is an advantage as the role requires understanding documents in Mandarin from Head Office.
• Previous experience working in Banks will be an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Gather, collate, and analyse requirements from business users and provide clear functional specifications for enhancements to ALM Risk Systems.

• Perform impact analysis of enhancement requests on existing processes.

• Design solutions that are sound, adequate, and forward-looking to address ALM business requirements.

• Plan, schedule and execute to deliverable objectives from initiation till successful implementation within agreed timelines.

• Devise comprehensive test plans (including test scenarios and test cases) to test IT deliverables.

• Perform User Acceptance Testing, Regression Testing, Simulation Testing and Live verification to ensure system deliveries meet requirements objectives.

• Formulate a Roadmap for ALM Risk Systems that continually address existing and potential business needs.

• Provide functional support to business users and co-manage ALM Risk System production issues with technology partners.

Requirements

• Degree in Banking, Financial Engineering, Computer Science or any other related quantitative discipline with about 1 to 5 years’ relevant experience in business analysis area

• Understanding and experience in the area of ALM Risk, including Liquidity Risk and Interest Rate Risk, specifically LCR, NSFR, MCO, IRRBB is preferred.

• Prior experience in implementing or managing an ALM Risk System would be an advantage.

• Prior business analysis experience of interfacing between IT Teams and end Users and translating / documenting business requirements into documents that can be used by IT Teams for development of systems solutions.

• Knowledge of machine learning and AI usage would be useful.

• Strong inter-personal, communication, presentation, analytical and problem-solving skills

• Proficient in SQL and Excel

Interested candidates may apply through the application system. We regret to inform only Shortlisted candidates will be notified.

EA License No. 01C4394 • RCB No. 200007268E •Derrick Tiew Yong Han EA Registration No. R1877971

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Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.

Aon’s Benefit Index®, Nomura’s benefits rank #1 amongst our competitors

Nomura's IT department provides technology solutions to support the company's business activities. The team works closely with senior leadership, business units, and stakeholders to develop and implement effective IT strategies, providing guidance on technology selection and implementation while ensuring system reliability, security, and scalability. Nomura's IT team specializes in software development, infrastructure management, cybersecurity, and data analytics and is known for providing exceptional service to clients. With a strong track record and commitment to innovation and global reach, Nomura's IT department is well-positioned to continue driving growth and success in the financial industry.

Function Overview

• International Wealth Management (IWM) in Nomura has been expanding its business. Over last years – several enhancements are ongoing on continuous basis including expanding newer set of applications in IWM application landscape
• This job role – will report head of IWM production support in Singapore
• This job would entail working in shifts
• Good knowledge of Avaloq Banking System is a must

Job Responsibilities

• Primary responsibility of the candidate will be to provide L1/L2 technical support for all applications used by wealth management technology including Avaloq, Marginman and many others
• Manage day to day production issues including daily health checks of all applications and processes
• Working closely with various stake holders like business users, development staffs and infrastructure teams. Prioritize, mitigate or resolve issues and/or minimize outages
• Responsible for availability, incident, problem and capacity management for all applications in scope
• Maintain high performance and availability of production environment including ensuing batch monitoring during late shifts
• Monitor critical components of the system and troubleshoot problem areas
• Liaise with users to ensure production incidents are resolved on a timely basis and that remedial actions are taken. Manage and keep track of production issues, follow up incident post mortem to mitigate root cause
• Work closely with regional IT teams (cross IT BUs) to maintain effective up-stream & down-stream processing
• Implement continuous process improvements including but not limited to Policies and procedures and production monitoring
• Participate in business continuity planning and exercises
• Participate/support in regional and/or global projects

Job Requirements

• University graduate in Information Technology
• Minimum 7 years of experience in application support
• Must have experience in banking environment/ financial institution with the understanding in FX/MM/Equity/Derivatives and associated front to back operational workflow
• ITIL v3 or similar qualifications with Java, Oracle, Unix/Linux, Sybase technologies
• Able to work with sense of urgency under multiple deadlines, can organize and deliver with minimal supervision
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills; Willing to learn and able to adapt to different technologies
• Self-motivated, responsible and reliable team player

Essential technical skills:

• Experienced in both banking / financial services supporting large applications
• Hands on experience in Unix/Linux, Oracle/Sybase, Java technologies, Avaloq and Marginman
• Experience in production support including managing incident & problem management
• Experienced in supporting Wealth Management system/Order Management system/ Execution Management System
• Experience in disaster recovery planning and test execution

Preferred:

• Completed Avaloq Certification training
• Knowledge of market data and financial models will be advantage
• Practical understanding of FIX protocol
• Understanding on cloud operations, micro services, python/perl and excel skill
• Communicates well & across all levels.

Diversity Statement

Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation.

DISCLAIMER: This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

SFID: 5246

Position: Production Support Analyst
Employment Type: 6-month Agency Contract (Highly Renewable)
Location: Alexandra Road
Mode of Work: Hybrid

Key Skills:

• Swift Product Skills: Retail / Wholesale banking support, AML, AMH, Wealth Management
• Programming Languages: Java, J2EE, JMS, Webservices, Micro Services, UNIX (Shell Scripting)
• Database & Tools: Oracle (SQL & PL Sql), Control M, Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana
• Servers & Middle Ware: OpenShift Platform (OCP), IBM MQ Series, Weblogic, Tomcat

Job Objectives

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced application production support to oversee and manage various projects within our prod support team.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the project management, particularly with prod support env, and possess excellent org and comm skills.
• This role will primarily focus on coordinating and managing projects related to the maintenance and enhancement of our prod systems, ensuring timely delivery, stability, and high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Key point of contact for development team to coordinate / validate on the production readiness, change quality, observability, resilience, and production risk
• Identify and mitigate project risk, proactively addressing potential issues to minimize potential disruptions to production operations
• Serve as the primary point of contact for project-related communications, providing regular updates to stakeholders on project status, milestones, and any changes in scope or requirements.
• Facilitate the resolution of project-related issues and conflicts, working collaboratively with team members and stakeholders to find effective solutions
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including project plans, meeting minutes, status reports, and other relevant records.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies within the production support team, implementing best practices to enhance overall project delivery and performance.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
• Own production operational issues by issuing initial response, data gathering, tracking, and resolution where possible as well as determining escalation protocol based on the nature of the issue
• Ability to direct multiple resources on cross functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex systems issues
• Manage and respond to users on timely manner for reported production issues/clarification

Job Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in Java, J2EE, JMS, Webservices, Micro Service, Oracle, UNIX, IBM MQ Series, Control-M, Splunk
• Proven experience in project management, particularly in a production support environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Hands-on experience in IT Operations/Production support L2/L3.
• Experience in ITIL process and tools like Control-M is a plus.
• Strong analytical & trouble shooting skills required.
• Experience in Disaster Recovery planning and test execution.
• Exhibits problem solving skills and shows flexibility in supporting evolution in process, standards, and strategy.
• Experience working in financial services industry supporting mission critical applications is a big plus.
• This is a temporary position with an expected duration of 6 months, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance.

If keen, kindly forward your CV to [email protected]

Tangspac Consulting Pte Ltd
#03-02 The Octagon, 105 Cecil Street, Singapore 069534
EA Personnel Name: Olsem Stefanus Emmanuel
EA License: 07C3635 | EA Registration: R2094432

The APAC Senior Tax Analyst is a core member of the ServiceNow Corporate Tax Team, with the primary responsibility of supporting the Tax Director - APAC in all external and internal tax reporting requirements for our legal entities in APAC region.  You must have the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment and to work closely and proactively with numerous functional teams across our organization. This position will be based in Singapore.

• Support tax compliance for ServiceNow entities in the APAC region.  Prepare workpapers, coordinate with third party tax advisors to file corporate income returns and arrange for tax payments.
• Collaborate cross functionally with external statutory auditors and Financial Reporting Team to prepare or review tax disclosures in the statutory financial statements. 
• Prepare income tax provision for APAC entities for USGAAP and local GAAP purposes, including current and deferred tax, tax payable reconciliations, tax accounts roll-forward and return-to-provision true-up.
• Support transfer pricing such as intercompany transactions analysis and local transfer pricing documentation.
• Provide support for tax audits and tax controversy matters in the region.
• Assist in M&A and tax planning/ restructuring projects, including modelling related tax impacts.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements to streamline and automate tax-related procedures.
• Support internal control testing and maintain SOX documentation and processes.
• Build collaborative working relationships with Legal, Accounting, FP&A, and Corporate Development Teams.  Effective communication of tax considerations to business stakeholders.
• Research and evaluate tax impact of current and proposed tax legislation.
• Other ad hoc tax projects as needed.

The Company

Our client is a leading, data driven insurance business and looking for a Data Business Analyst to join their impactful analytics team. They are seeking to build a team of Data Business Analysts who can act as a bridge between technology and business to work on data solutions. This is a 12-month contract role with a high potential of an extension or conversion upon for good performance.

The Role

• Work with Business Stakeholders, Project Managers and Technology teams to assist in the implementation and maintenance of data projects.
• Work with business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate business requirements into data requirements.
• Conduct data mapping workshops with technology teams and business stakeholders to source for required data.
• Create validation datasets for business stakeholders to ensure requirements are met.
• Provide ETL team with clear understanding of data mapping and discuss on potential code optimisation.
• Work with business stakeholders to come up with data quality rules.
• Engage with both business and technology stakeholders during testing, driving defect investigation and resolution.
• Support change requests by assessing impact on downstream processes and driving required changes in mapping.
• Support documentation of data-related artefacts required for compliance with data governance.

Your Profile

• Degree in Mathematics / Statistics / Analytics/ Technology/ Business or a relevant discipline
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a business analyst or data analyst role working with business stakeholders
• Working experience in at least one project related to business intelligence, reporting or data warehousing
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, or any other data querying language
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Proficient knowledge of Tableau, Power BI, or other business intelligence tools
• Solid communication skills and experience in collaborating with different team members from business and technology
• Insurance domain knowledge is an added advantage

Having 1 or more of the following experiences

• Working knowledge in database and system design
• Working knowledge about querying data, data visualization and data analysis
• Performed in the role of a business analyst in analytics or reporting capacity

Apply Today

Please send your resume, in WORD format only and quote reference number GO12900768, by clicking the apply button. Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Robert Half International Pte Ltd. Co. Registration no.: 200612189E | EA Licence No.: 07C5595 | Gabriela De Brito Lopes Prestes Oxby EA Registration no.: 1989404

• Perm
• At least 3 years of experience in business, finance and data analysis for P&L foreacasting and budgeting.
• Strong communicator and able to present data to senior management.

Job Description

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and potential areas for enhancing vessel financial performance.
• Develop insightful analysis and assist internal stakeholders to provide recommendations with the objective of financial improvement.
• Track and submit monthly KPI Report to management.
• Manage business unit’s / sub-business units’ implementation of improvement actions.
• Conduct benchmarking exercises.
• Analyse data and provide insights for P&L forecasting and budgeting.

• Bachelor’s degree in either business administration, accounting, data science, statistics, mathematics, or similar subject from a recognized university.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant working experience.
• The expertise to deep-dive and gain insights from data is a must.
• Excellent charting and graphical representation skills to enable effective communication of insights to management.
• Driven and a self-starter who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Proficiency in data analysis, Microsoft Excel and MS PowerPoint. SAP is a plus.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with colleagues across departments and various internal and external stakeholders.

• Perm
• Medical
• Insurance Coverage
• Bonus

It’s an exciting time for Everest Re Group, Ltd. (“Everest”)! As we continue on our journey, we see significant opportunity ahead of us to expand our reach, build diversity, and enhance our capabilities in critical markets.

Everest is a leading global reinsurance and insurance provider, operating for nearly 50 years through subsidiaries in the US, Europe, Canada, Singapore and other territories. Our strengths include extensive product and distribution capabilities, a strong balance sheet, and an innovative culture. Throughout our history, Everest has maintained its discipline and focuses on creating long-term value through underwriting excellence and strong risk and capital management. But the most critical asset in this organization is our people.

At Everest, we are committed to the development of our people. We offer dynamic training & professional development to our employees. You will benefit from career development and learning opportunities that will let you set career goals and fulfill them.

The Role

The candidate will be an integral part of Asia Pacific’s team and working closely with Analytics and Underwriting teams providing analytical and reinsurance solutions across various lines of business such as Property, Casualty, Cyber, Motor, Marine, Structured Solutions, Agriculture, Accident, Health etc.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Work on Big Data available (both internal and external) to provide useful information to various stakeholders
• Perform analytical reviews on portfolio to improve profitability and growth

Qualifications, Education & Experience:

• 2 - 5 years of experience in an analytical role at an Insurer, Reinsurer, Broker, or Consulting Firm
• Strong skills in MS Excel, Access, SQL, Python and other computing skills essential for analysis of big data
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree