Futures & Options Clearing Associate recruitment
The FO Clearing team's primary responsibility is to provide an effective clearing and settlement service of exchange traded derivative products to both internal and external clients of the firm who is a clearing member on the major Asia-Pacific exchanges and has direct access to these markets via clearing terminals.
The candidate will be part of the team whose responsibilities are to ensure:
- All trades are processed a timely fashion on trade date using the clearing terminals, matching system and the settlement system
- All trade and position breaks are escalated and resolved on trade date + 1
- All positions are maintained accurately both at the exchange and within the internal clearing system
- All exercise requests and assignment notices are correctly processed as per the published deadlines
- All queries or issues are dealt with appropriately and escalated to the Team Leader when necessary
- Processes are reviewed regularly and where possible make suggestions for greater efficiency
- Any ad hoc requests of the team are dealt with in an appropriate manner
The successful candidate should possess the following:
- 5-8 years of working experience within the financial services industry with at least 3 years of experience clearing FO trades
- Hand-on experience with GMI or Clearvision will be advantageous
- Good team player, ensuring that the team works together in the most efficient manner
- Flexible attitude towards working hours due to the demands of the working place
- Strong intellectual curiosity for process improvements
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work accurately and effectively under pressure
- Good PC skills
- Excellent attention to detail
January 29, 2010
• Tags: Futures & Options Clearing Associate recruitment, Operations careers in the Singapore • Posted in: Financial