Our client, an established investment back is looking for individuals with experience in securities (equities) to join their operation team on a 6-months + 6-months contract. This is an opportunity to build valuable connections within the investment banking sector.
Star Date: 2 Jan 2025
Business Unit
The Asset & Wealth Management (AWM) business is the investment management arm providing global investment opportunities to a substantial and diversified client base including institutions, governments and high net worth individuals.
Your Impact
The Trade Management team sits within the Investment Operations department of the Asset Management business and has primary responsibility of all aspects of the trade lifecycle activity in Asia. This function covers a wide range of clients and a complex product range, including equities, fixed income, currency, derivatives and alternative investments. This team has extensive interaction with traders, portfolio managers and other operational teams globally to ensure effective oversight and risk management of existing business activity whilst working to shape and implement solutions for new clients, products, strategies, and system architecture.
Primary Responsibilities
- Holistic ownership and understanding of trading related activities from an Asset Management Operations perspective.
- Trade confirmation and settlement across markets and products in line with internal and external cut offs.
- Trading desk support to include ad-hoc queries as well as ongoing business initiatives.
- Review existing processes to identify inefficiencies within the flows and work with management to drive process changes.
- Build and maintain relationships with the trading desks and other operation teams internally as well as brokers, custodians and vendors externally.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in Operations/Middle Office in the Financial Services industry.
- Experience from an operational perspective in one or more of the following products – Equities, Fixed Income, Futures, IRS.
- Self-motivated and proactive team player, who takes ownership and accountability.
- Strong verbal, written and presenting communication skills.
- Proven analytical thinking and problem solving skills
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to apply judgement and effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- A risk mindset and meticulous attention to detail.
- Proven track record of partnering across teams and an ability to build and maintain relationships.
If you are interested, kindly send your resume (in MS Word format) Erin at [email protected] stating your salary expectations & availability to take it forward.
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