Bank Officer, Payment Operations (1-year Contract)

OCBC Bank (Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 216,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Flexible benefits

Industry-leading learning & dev

Job summary

OCBC Group in Hong Kong is seeking a detail-oriented Clearing Operations Clerk to process inward and outward clearing transactions, including cheques and CCASS operations. You will verify data, meet HKICL/HKSCC cut-off times, and collaborate across branches and departments to ensure smooth settlement and reconciliation.

The role requires 2 years of relevant experience in banking, strong communication in English and Chinese, and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and

Qualifications

• Form 6 (HKDSE pass) or above.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in banking or finance.
• Proficient in general PC applications.
• Language proficiency in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Process inward and outward clearing transactions, including clearing returns.
• Handle cheque clearing, CCASS, FINI, direct debit and direct credit activities.
• Perform verification, validation, data entry and reconciliation of clearing items.
• Generate and submit clearing data, image and return files to HKICL.
• Ensure timely completion of tasks within HKICL/HKSCC cut-off times.
• Liaise with internal departments and branches on clearing enquiries.
• Maintain documentation for audit and compliance requirements.
• Support UAT, operational readiness, procedure review and post-implementation activities.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Pressure handling

Education

HKDSE

Tools

General PC apps

Job description

WHO WE ARE:

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires. Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future. We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career. Your Opportunity Starts Here.

Job Description Main Responsibilities

• Process inward and outward clearing transactions, including clearing returns.
• Handle cheque clearing, CCASS, FINI, direct debit and direct credit activities.
• Perform verification, validation, data entry and reconciliation of clearing items.
• Generate and submit clearing data, image and return files to HKICL.
• Ensure timely completion of tasks within HKICL/HKSCC cut-off times.
• Liaise with internal departments and branches on clearing enquiries.
• Maintain documentation for audit and compliance requirements.
• Support UAT, operational readiness, procedure review and post-implementation activities.

Requirements

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented, proactive and responsible attitude with problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work under pressure & meet tight deadlines
• Capable of working under pressure

Academic Qualifications

Form 6 (HKDSE pass) or above.

Working Experience

Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, preferably in the banking or finance industry.

Technical / PC Skills

Proficient in general PC applications.

Language Proficiency

In both English and Chinese.

Others

• Ability to work under pressure.
• Good communication skills.
• Self-motivated with detail mind.

What we offer

• Competitive base salary.
• A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle.
• Community initiatives.
• Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities.
• Equal opportunity.
• Fair employment.
• Selection based on ability and fit with our culture and values.
• Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

What we offer

• Competitive base salary.
• A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle.
• Community initiatives.
• Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities.
• Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.

Let’s build the bank we need for the future we want.

Find the best version of yourself in a friendly, supportive team.

Build lasting value in your community.

Help people grow their assets, business, and investments.

Take your learning as far as you can.

Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

As the longest established Singapore bank, formed in 1932 from the merger of three local banks, we have grown from strength to strength to become a regional financial services group. With a deep history ??? We are the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets with one of the world’s highest credit rating (Aa1 by Moody’s and AA- by both Fitch and S&P). We offer private banking services through our wholly-owned subsidiary, Bank of Singapore, which operates on a unique open-architecture product platform to source for the best-in-class products to meet its clients’ goals. Our insurance subsidiary, Great Eastern Holdings, is the oldest and most established life insurance group in Singapore and Malaysia.