Job Description

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Derivative Services - Bilateral Collateral Associate Main Duties
Exp - 4 to 6yrs
Location-Chennai
Handle assigned tasks and ensure timely completion. Follow up or escalate issues as needed.
Support junior team members with queries or problems; act as a go-to expert.
Manage daily tasks efficiently and recognize when to seek assistance.
Resolve issues related to stock or cash differences; escalate unresolved or high-risk issues promptly.
Take ownership of additional tasks or projects and complete them within agreed deadlines.
Respond clearly and promptly to client and team queries.
Follow all internal rules and procedures honestly and diligently to mitigate risks.
Share ideas to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service quality.
Collaborate effectively with team members to foster a positive work environment.
Build and maintain strong relationships with other teams and external partners.
Keep procedures updated and escalate any concerns to senior staff when necessary.
Skills & Qualities
Eagerness to continuously learn about transaction processes.
Proactively seek ways to improve daily operations.
Ability to plan and prioritize work effectively, even amid shifting priorities.
Make routine decisions confidently; escalate complex issues appropriately.
Manage time well to meet deadlines consistently.
Take full ownership of work and propose improvements.
Understand and manage operational risks.
Comprehensive knowledge of asset management from end to end.
Serve as a mentor and guide for junior colleagues.
Solve problems efficiently while understanding associated risks.
Stay organized and know when to delegate tasks.
Open to constructive feedback and continuous improvement.
Communicate clearly and collaborate well with others.
Build strong relationships with global teams and external partners.
Adapt quickly to changes and support innovation initiatives.
Report issues clearly and promptly, ideally on the day they arise.
Knowledge & Experience
Must-Have:
Experience using Aladdin and related tools such as CTM, CLS, and SWIFT.
Strong understanding of global financial markets.
Knowledge of derivatives and collateral management processes.
Experience in trade operations across multiple asset classes (equities, fixed income, FX, money markets).
Experience in payments and cash operations.
Familiarity with SWIFT messaging standards.
Understanding of corporate actions, including income processing.
Awareness of risks throughout the transaction and asset lifecycle.
Nice-to-Have:
Experience with OTC derivatives and a variety of OTC products.
Strong attention to detail.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
Skills
Transaction Management
Trade Finance Operations
Derivatives
Skills:
Transaction Management,Trade Finance Operations,Derivatives
About Company:
UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients' organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact--touching billions of lives in the process.