FX Settlements Officer (AVP)

Venn Group; England; Sur place; GBP 55 000 - 75 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A financial services firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Mid-Senior level professional to handle FX transactions and manage operational processes. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of FX settlements and experience with regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities include processing transactions, reconciling payment flows, and collaborating with stakeholders. This is a contract position in the finance sector.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in FX operations or derivatives processing.
• Ability to adapt to changing regulatory environments.

Responsabilités

• Process FX transactions from front-office trade capture systems.
• Monitor and reconcile payment flows.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to enhance service quality.

Connaissances

Strong understanding of FX settlements and trade lifecycle

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Responsibilities

• Process FX transactions from front-office trade capture systems through to accounting and payment systems.
• Manage confirmation and affirmation processes for FX trades.
• Monitor and reconcile payment flows, ensuring timely settlement and resolution of discrepancies.
• Maintain and update operational procedures and checklists.
• Perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for system upgrades and process changes.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to meet processing deadlines and enhance service quality.
• Escalate issues promptly and follow through to resolution.

Skills & Experience

• Strong understanding of FX settlements and trade lifecycle.
• Knowledge of confirmation matching processes and market standards.
• Familiarity with CLS settlements and SWIFT payment formatting (MX/MT standards).
• Awareness of industry documentation (e.g., ISDA) and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Proficiency in reconciliation and exception management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing regulatory environments and prioritize effectively.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in FX operations or derivatives processing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good working knowledge of operational systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Managing high-volume, time-sensitive transactions in a dynamic regulatory environment.
• Driving process improvements while maintaining robust controls.
• Building strong relationships across front office and operations teams.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Finance

Industries

• Banking and Investment Banking