Job Purpose:
BTIG seeks a talented and ambitious mid-level candidate to join the APAC Institutional Settlements team. In this role, the ideal candidate will be supporting a broad range of cash equities business - PT, DMA, and the High Touch desk, handling settlements and trade life cycle processing.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Monitor and follow up unmatched trades and fail management
- Handle clearing and settlement for global markets
- Work with clients, brokers, and agent banks to send and manage trade settlements and facilitate timely matching of instructions
- Identifying patterns and resolving issues with trade settlements for failing trades to drive down aged fail volumes and reduce risk exposure
- Manage reconciliation and reporting on a daily/weekly basis to ensure all transactions are accounted for and any outstanding positions and risk exposures are reported
- Form part of the wider operational team working closely with middle office
- Participate in projects & change initiatives
- Drive the implementation of a front to back model to improve client experience and operational effi
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Approximately 10 years of experience in securities products, an operations background and client facing experience is preferred
- Bachelor’s degree
- Knowledge and understanding of trade lifecycle for Asia, EMEA and US markets
- Strong team player, collaborates with others to drive operation efficiency
- Self-motivated approach to work with a high work ethic and superior attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must work collaboratively, explain and challenge as appropriate
- Problem solving skills to identify, understand and address operational and technical issues
- The ideal candidate will have a growth mindset and passion for constant improvement and transformation
Important Notes:
- Must be authorized to work in Hong Kong, or alternatively in Australia if applying to Sydney.
- Resumes must be included with your application to be considered.
- No phone calls please, you will be contacted within two weeks if your application is successful.
About BTIG:
BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and more than 750 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 23 cities throughout the U.S., and in Europe, Asia and Australia. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs and fixed income, currency and commodities (futures, commodities, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, and convertible and preferred securities). The firm’s core capabilities include global execution, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more. https://www.btig.com/Disclosures.aspx
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. BTIG is an equal opportunity employer Minorities/Females/People with Disabilities/Protected Veterans/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
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