Job Description

The Role Responsibilities

Job Role

To ensure smooth, accurate, timely and error free processing of all Financial Markets Securities Operations related activities as per Department Operating Instructions, Roles and Responsibilities, Laid down processes and procedures.

Works largely independently but under the guidance of senior management and is responsible for delivery of key projects.

Strategy

• Involvement in Project Initiatives / Automation / process Improvement.

Business

• Good understanding of Banking and Financial Industry.

Processes

Position responsible for handling amid size team, dealing in any of the following areas

• Input / Authorize settlement instructions / Pre-Matching / Repo / Triparty transaction exposure.
• Investigation of Nostro open items.
• Input / Authorize transaction in ISCD Global Markets systems like Clearstream / Euroclear and Bony.
• Manage Reconciliation activities.
• Co-ordination for Training for staff.
• Manage Operational Risk activities.
• Processing Custody invoices.
• Preparing MIS data for Senior Management.
• Assist in completion of Documentation for new market and process.

Risk Management

• Takes responsibility for risk and compliance issues within area of responsibility.
• Ensures due care and diligence is exercised on day to day operational matters relating to Money Laundering acquiring relevant knowledge and training; thus providing support to superiors and subordinates.
• Key Control Standards Assessment within department with nil over dues.
• Follow up on corrective / preventive actions to a point where concerns arising from these findings are addressed to a satisfactory level.

Governance

• Ensure full compliance of all laid down rules, regulations, policies, guidelines, procedures, practices and code of conduct imposed by the Company / Group.

Regulatory and Business Conduct

• Display exemplary conduct and live by the Group\xe2\x80\x99s Values and Code of Conduct.
• Take personal responsibility for embedding the highest standards of ethics, including regulatory and business conduct, across Standard Chartered Bank. This includes understanding and ensuring compliance with, in letter and spirit, all applicable laws, regulations, guidelines and the Group Code of Conduct.
• Lead to achieve the outcomes set out in the Bank\xe2\x80\x99s Conduct Principles: [Fair Outcomes for Clients; Effective Financial Markets; Financial Crime Compliance; The Right Environment].
• Effectively and collaboratively identify, escalate, mitigate and resolve risk, conduct and compliance matters.
• Exercise authorities delegated by the Board of Directors and act in accordance with Articles of Association.

Key Stakeholders

• Country finance and Reconciliation Teams
• Client Service Team
• Middles Office
• Trading desk

Clients

Our Ideal Candidate

• Graduate / Postgraduate, MBA, CA, ICWA.
• 5 - 7 years of relevant experience in handling systems such as Clearstream / Euroclear / Bony / Fedline.
• Good knowledge of FMSO products.
• Ability to handle stakeholders at Senior Management levels.
• Strong Analytical ability and Eye for detail and good in numbers.
• Excellent communication, Problem solving / Trouble shooting skills.

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Securities Reconciliation
• Relationship Management
• Securities Operations
• Process Management
• Risk Management
• Customer Focus

\xc2\xadAbout Standard Chartered

We\'re an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 160 years, we\'ve worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you\'re looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents. And we can\'t wait to see the talents you can bring us.

Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you\'ll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion. Together we:

• Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we do
• Never settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so well
• Be better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long term

In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.

• Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations
• Time-off including annual, parental / maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 weeks maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum
• Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns
• Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkits
• A continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning
• Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.

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