6-Month Contract | Global Banking & Markets | Singapore

Company Overview
Our client is a leading global financial institution with a strong Global Banking & Markets platform in Singapore. The Operations function plays a critical role in supporting trading activities, ensuring strong controls, timely settlement, and effective risk management across global markets.

Role Overview

We are hiring a Securities Settlements Operations Analyst to support the equities and securities settlement function. The role sits within a fast-paced operations environment and involves close interaction with Trading, Sales, Engineering, Credit, Legal, Compliance, and external counterparties.

This role is suitable for candidates with 1–2 years of experience in securities settlements, trade support, or middle office functions, as well as motivated early-career professionals looking to deepen their exposure to global markets operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor daily securities settlement activities, ensuring timely and accurate settlement

• Ensure firm inventory is appropriately moved or converted to facilitate settlement

• Partner with Trading Desks to secure borrows to prevent or resolve settlement fails

• Investigate and resolve settlement issues and discrepancies in cash and securities positions

• Liaise with trading desks, clients, and counterparties on failing or exception trades

• Perform daily control checks and ensure adherence to operational procedures

• Escalate issues promptly with clear and effective communication

• Support team members across functions during peak periods

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related discipline

• Strong interest in securities markets and operations

• Highly organized with strong attention to detail

• Ability to work under strict deadlines in a dynamic environment

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Client-service mindset with good stakeholder management

• Control-focused and results-driven approach

• Flexible and willing to support multiple functions when required

Preferred Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in securities settlements, trade support, middle office, or equity operations

• Knowledge of equities markets and post-trade processes

• Experience dealing with exchanges such as SGX, HKEX, or other regional markets

• Ability to remain calm and composed under pressure
  

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