Settlements Control Team Lead (12 months FTC)

The Bank of New York Mellon; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate for their Settlements Control team in Liverpool. This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to oversee QA reviews, manage fee oversight, and ensure compliance with international settlements. With a focus on innovation and inclusion, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment where your contributions matter. Join a company recognized for its commitment to excellence and diversity, and be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact in the financial services sector. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Generous Paid Leaves

Health and Wellbeing Programs

Paid Volunteer Time

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Crest & International Settlements and the CSDR regime.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversight and management of QA review and reporting for Settlements tasks.
• Coverage and oversight of BUY-INS function mitigating risk.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Ability to Work Under Pressure

Job description

Overview
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world’s financial system, we touch nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities, and people everywhere.
We continue to be a leader in the industry, awarded as a top home for innovators and for creating an inclusive workplace. Through our unique ideas and talents, together we help make money work for the world. This is what #LifeAtBNY is all about.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Associate to join our Settlements Control team. Pershing provides a broad range of financial business solutions to investment banks, broker-dealers, wealth managers, financial planners, and advisers across EMEA. We provide sophisticated front-end technology and flexible middle office capabilities with execution, settlement, and custody services. These are supported by a robust regulatory and compliance framework with dedicated client asset experience and expertise. This role is located in Liverpool and is hybrid.

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:

1. Oversight and management of QA review and reporting for Settlements tasks
2. Coverage and oversight of BUY-INS function mitigating risk to the firm and our clients
3. Oversight of fee management
4. Project delivery & testing

To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:

1. A good understanding of Crest & International Settlements and the CSDR regime
2. Good attention to detail
3. Good communication skills
4. Good organizational skills
5. Ability to work under pressure

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards:
America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2024
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2024
Human Rights Campaign Foundation, Corporate Equality Index, 100% score, 2023-2024
Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN – 100% score, 2023-2024
“Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2024
Dow Jones Sustainability Indices, Top performing company for Sustainability, 2024
Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI), 2023

Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

Employer Description:
For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world's financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations, or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It's the collective ambition, innovative thinking, and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.