Senior Associate, Securities Settlement

Hong Kong Permanent HK$35,000 - HK$60,000 per month (HK$420,000 - HK$720,000 per year) View Job Description
A leading French bank is looking to hire Senior Associate for their growing team! We are keen to speak to candidates with solid 4 + years of experiences in back office and are knowledgeable in handling Bond.
  • Leading French Bank
  • Back office

About Our Client

A leading French bank

Job Description

  • Manage the full processing cycle of bond trades and payments which includes communication, booking, confirmation, reconciliation and settlement
  • Ensure that daily transactions are processed timely and settled smoothly and efficiently.
  • Process the custody service by checking and maintaining the cash movement of the custodian account and assist to investigate if any discrepancy
  • Recommend on enhancements to ensure the effectiveness in transaction processing and settlement.
  • Keep abreast of special events and special trades
  • Communicate with clients or counterparts regarding confirmations, matching, and settlement issues.
  • Monitor and follow-up on breaks and discrepancies appeared in system platforms
  • Provide management with information on unusual booking and settlement matters
  • Handle new products and update/establish the procedures
  • Handle daily reporting for internal control
  • Assist Head of Back Office / Line manager to carry out common projects / global initiatives
  • Assist in system enhancement and responsible for UAT testing
  • Provide support on HK holidays when other financial markets are open where we have business activities

The Successful Applicant

  • University degree with 4+ years of experience in bonds processing
  • Good understanding and knowledge of the processing mechanism of Bonds and Repo and ICSD/CSD like ClearStream, CMU and EuroClear
  • Good analytical, organizational and interpersonal skill
  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Good judgment, alertness and common sense
  • Good analytical, organizational and interpersonal skill
  • Hard-working, comfortable with multi-tasking and able to work under pressure
  • Fluency in English - Mandarin is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and other PC applications

What's on Offer

Competitive package

Contact
June Kwong
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6727262
Phone number
+85234124830

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Back Office - Operations
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Permanent
Consultant name
June Kwong
Consultant phone
+85234124830
Job Reference
JN-042025-6727262

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