Department Description:
The Derivatives Clearing Operations team supports the post-trade activity of Societe Generale’s ETD, FX and OTCC business and services servicing clients including Banks, Hedge Funds, Asset Managers and Corporations.
This role is based in Singapore and reports to the Client Facing MO manager in Singapore.
Market coverage: Global ETD markets
RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the daily client money reconciliations & controls for APAC exchanges and ensure compliance with the regulations of the relevant jurisdictions.
Ensure all regional regulatory reporting is completed accurately and on a timely basis.
Identify, investigate and explore relevant internal or external data sources / datasets / technologies to assist with process improvement and data analysis.
Participate in process improvements or BAU (business as usual) change topics/projects as required.
Handle daily transactional activities, position & event management and ensure their completion on a timely manner
Handle direct client’s transactional queries, perform investigation for proper resolution &/or direct them to appropriate teams as appropriate.
Develop an expertise of the Societe Generale business and organization, as well as the general Clearing business to have an adequate understanding of the business and the supporting platform.
Develop an expertise of the Client setup and work closely with business as well as offshore/global teams
Cover Follow the Sun protocol for inbound clients, regional/global exchange markets
Report and escalate significant issues and blocking points to manager on a timely manner.
Cover for any other activities as the need arises to back up the team in a pro-active and professional manner
Cross train with teammates regularly and ensure effective communication/handovers of BAU activities among team members
Maintain up to date procedures of the tasks covered, and make sure to adhere to the Group policies and exchange rules as appropriate
Ensure that all key controls are completed appropriately and on a timely basis.
Operational Risk & Regulatory Responsibility:Observe procedures and best practices to reduce occurrence and severity of potential mistakes, escalate issues promptly to Management and participate in the continuous improvement of processes.
This is a fixed term 12-month Trainee contract with Societe Generale. You will form part of the team on a full-time basis. In order to apply for the Trainee position please ensure you have completed your qualification and will be available to work full time for the duration of the Trainee contract.We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Profile Requirements:
A degree with a major/ minor in the following is preferred: Bachelor’s degree in business, Economics of Finance fields
Good interpersonal and communication skills, sense of service, and flexibility are essential requirements
Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure
Strong analytical and numerical skills. Keen eye for details. Ability to simplify complex ideas.
Enthusiastic and self-motivated
Self-starter, and ability to work independently
Ability to work within team with diverse cultural backgrounds
Knowledge of Advanced knowledge of MS Office especially excel, PowerPoint, python and excel VBA will be a plus.