Job Title: Equities Securities Settlements - Analyst
Experience:
1-3 years
Notice
period: Immediate to 15 days
Location: Bangalore
JD:
Key
Responsibilities:
· Monitor settlement activities and
ensure securities are allocated correctly and in a timely manner.
· Coordinate with Trading Desk to
secure borrows and facilitate settlements as per trade agreements.
· Resolve queries and discrepancies related
to failing trades, cash positions, and securities inventories.
· Investigate and resolve
discrepancies in positions (cash and securities) recorded in the firm's books.
· Complete daily checklists to ensure
adherence to controls, procedures, and processes.
· Act as a change agent by identifying
opportunities to automate processes and improve efficiency.
· Collaborate with internal
stakeholders including Trading and Sales Desks, Engineering, and Operations
teams.
· Maintain exceptional client service
standards and build strong relationships with clients and team members.
· Adhere to strict deadlines and
escalate issues promptly with clear communication.
· Stay updated with industry trends,
market knowledge, and vendor platforms relevant to securities settlements.
Skills and
Qualifications:
· Bachelor's degree in Finance,
Business, Economics, or related field preferred.
· 1-3 years of experience in
Securities Settlements, Inventory Management, Trade Support, or Securities
Middle Office roles.
· Knowledge of Equities industry and
market operations is advantageous.
· Experience with vendor platforms
such as Easyway and IAQ is a plus.
· Strong organizational skills with a
focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
· Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced and
dynamic environment, meeting strict deadlines with zero tolerance for errors.
· Flexibility to work on projects and
collaborate with team members as needed.
Preferred
Qualifications:
· Professional certifications related
to securities settlements or financial markets are beneficial.
· Familiarity with regulatory
requirements and compliance related to securities settlements.
· Experience in using tools and
software for securities settlements operations.