This is a challenging role in a global, real-time environment with an exposure to wide array of products such as stocks and fixed income group. It is focused on teamwork, exception management, robust control framework and continuous improvement of existing workflow. The team is seeking a professional who can collaborate effectively across functional groups with an understanding of a risk mindset.
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the world. Alongside this vital service delivery role, Operations provides essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the firm’s assets and its reputation. For every trade agreed, every new product launched or market entered, every transaction completed, it is Operations that develops the processes and controls that makes business flow.
JOB SUMMARY & RESPONSIBILITIES
Primary responsibility of Singapore Securities Lending Team is to offer day to day support for Securities Lending Desk in Asia.
The team acts in partnership with a wide variety of groups across the firm globally with daily interaction with the wider Operations teams, Technology, Legal and Compliance. The team is heavily involved in business initiatives and process improvement to streamline our support model.
This role gives plenty of opportunities to work in a dynamic team and provide contribution to both individual and group settings. It is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is motivated, ambitious and excited about contributing to our business and as part of a team who are responsible for driving change within a demanding and complex environment.
Responsibilities:
- Perform daily Collateral Management with counterparties for any Mark-To-Market movements.
- Work with external vendors for all pre and post trade services.
- Interact with Demand and Supply Traders, Legal, Compliance and Technology teams to ensure that commercial opportunities can be facilitated under controlled conditions.
- Build, maintain and enhance client relationships with new and existing counterparts.
- Compile and analyze metrics to assess process efficiency & experience to identify and drive improvement.
- Work independently, or with team members and management, on strategic projects and process improvement initiatives to reduce risk and/or improve client service delivery.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 3 years’ relevant trade processing or equities middle office experience
- Quick learner with an eye for detail and accuracy
- Good knowledge of Excel and other Microsoft applications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to articulate clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing
- Ability to apply a responsible, proactive and energetic approach
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and work under pressure
- Flexible team player and able to shift responsibilities where volumes dictate
- Ability to meet deadlines and take ownership and accountability
- Exercise sound and balanced judgment whilst under pressure
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with ability to prioritize and liaise with counterparties and internal stakeholders.
- Logical thinker with a strong problem-solving skillset.
- Enthusiasm and a strong desire to learn are key attributes given the steep learning curve this role will provide
- A highly confident and professional approach to all work undertaken and most importantly other members of the team.