Ideal Qualities & Expectations
- Has a strong understanding of the local regulatory environment.
- Is reliable, strives for accuracy and stability, and works in a consistent manner.
- Is a problem solver able to perform thorough research and analysis in a time sensitive manner.
- Is able to resolve and/ or escalate issues that fall outside the parameters of business as usual.
- Has analytical skills and strong affinity with data, reconciliation and process management.
- Is proactive, takes ownership, is flexible and willing to learn and improve professional skills.
- Is able to identify automation opportunities and implement better workflow management.
Day-in-the-life
- Manages, monitors and supports daily processes and services surrounding cash payment processing arising from the Clearing of derivatives and equities business as well as from the Treasury function.
- Balances and prepares relevant reconciliations for Nostro banks and counterparties.
- Collaborates with relevant parties resolve breaks and exceptions and identify root causes for any issues.
- Identifies and proposes automation opportunities for main processes.
- Carry out regulatory reporting where relevant.
Main Competencies
- Accuracy: Exercises due diligence and attention to detail. Performs and checks activities in an accurate, orderly fashion to ensure accurate completion and to avoid mistakes or rework.
- Collaboration: Contributes to joint projects to improve overall results. Communicates with broader Operations team to identify and address the root cause of breaks and exceptions.
- Ownership: Identifies opportunities to contribute to the improvement of the organization.
- Results Oriented: Actively focuses on achieving concrete results and able to address issues or incidents.
- Problem Solving: Evaluates and reflects on solutions and considers various options to identify a sustainable, scalable course of action, resulting in measurable and sustainable goals and solutions.
- Communication: A solid communicator, possessing solid verbal and written skills.
Required Experience/Knowledge
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- Minimum 2-3 years of work experience in Clearing.
- Have experience in Operations.
- Good Knowledge in MS Office, SWIFT Knowledge, CW2.