Job Description

We are currently partnering with a well-established European private bank with a growing and ambitious presence across Asia, and Singapore at the heart of its regional expansion.

They are looking to hire an Operations Specialist to join the Asia Operations team, to be based in Singapore.

This is a hands-on, high-visibility role where you will be the go-to expert for front office and head office colleagues on derivatives and payments operations. The successful candidate will join a collaborative, client-focused team in a bank that is investing in Asia, where your ideas are welcomed and there are genuine opportunities to grow and shape the business as it expands.

Please contact Michael Durkin - email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. JOB-17019 to [Confidential Information]

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

Own the full lifecycle of structured derivative products across equity and FX underlyings, from set-up and client documentation through to trade confirmations, daily fixings and valuations.
Run daily FX options and related fixings, keeping valuations accurate and up to date.
Act as the go-to derivatives operations expert for front office and head office colleagues, proactively flagging early redemptions and key product events.
Oversee payments and securities settlements, both incoming and outgoing, and resolve any issues quickly and decisively.
Partner with head office to clear reconciliation breaks and manage order amendments, fee arrangements and special account conditions.
Support client offboarding, regulatory identifier renewals and ad hoc projects, while acting as a trusted point of contact across teams.

Role requirements

A degree in Business, Finance or a related field.
Ideally 5+ years in banking or financial services, with a working knowledge of financial products.
Familiarity with private banking core systems would be an advantage.
A detail-oriented mindset and a strong command of data.