Your future responsibilities

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You’ll join the Settlement team, where we are mainly responsible for the timely settlement of trades. We foresee an increasing level of volumes and complexity over the next years, and new regulation making deadline even more crucial. Therefore we seek to continue our work with optimization and automation of our processes to ensure scalability. We are highly motivated in the post-trade space and are working on implementing new strategic initiatives surrounding the life cycle of a trade across various asset class types - in which you will play a key role.

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What you’ll be doing:

• Handle daily processing of trades and ensure on-time settlement (Equity & Bonds).
• Liaise with counterparties, custodians for any failure / issues to ensure fast and effective resolution.
• Seek to continuously optimize and automate processes to ensure scalable solutions are implemented.
• Make sure changes and new procedures are documented.
• Participate in stakeholder meetings and projects as required.

The team consists of highly skilled and passionate people with various backgrounds and the role is based in Oeiras (Quinta da Fonte).

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Who you are

Collaboration. Ownership. Passion. Courage. These are the four key values that guide us in being at our best. We imagine that you enjoy learning and are motivated to bring your ideas to the table. You're motivated, willing to speak up – even when it's difficult – and involved in empowering others.

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To do well in this role, we believe that you are:

• Service minded and have skilled problem solving abilities.
• Handle unforeseen developments with confidence and invest in your skill growth.
• Someone who works well with others and able to work in a changing environment.

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Your experience and background:

• We expect that you have +2 years’ experience within a financial industry operations function.
• Proficient written and spoken English is a requirement, as the job is in an international environment.
• You are motivated for taking initiative and to speak up.
• Meticulous, alert and good with figures & details.
• Prior use of Simcorp Dimension, CTM, ALERT and SWIFT (tieto) would be good, however this is not a prerequisite.

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If this sounds like you, get in touch!

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