Global Securities Settlement & Corporate Actions Manager

Randstad Hong Kong Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Hong Kong Limited is seeking a senior professional to lead institutional equity settlement and post-trade operations across HK, US, JP, and SG markets. You will oversee daily settlement, monitor exceptions, and drive efficiency with frontline stakeholders.

The role requires 7–10+ years in securities settlement or post-trade, at least 3 years in leadership, deep market knowledge (CCASS, DTCC, JASDEC, CDP), and fluency in English; Cantonese/Mandarin is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years in securities settlement, corporate actions, or post-trade operations within brokerage/investment bank/c custodian.
• Deep understanding of clearing and settlement rules in HK, US, JP, and SG markets; CCASS/DTCC/JASDEC/CDP familiarity essential.
• Strong technical knowledge of global equities, ADRs, ETFs, and IPO lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily settlement and clearing operations for institutional equity trades across HK, US, JP, and SG markets (HKEX/CCASS, DTCC, JASDEC, CDP).
• Monitor unmatched, failing, or exception trades and escalate to resolve discrepancies with counterparties and clients.
• Manage end-to-end lifecycle of corporate actions for multi-jurisdictional equities.
• Oversee IPO settlement process including subscription processing, financing arrangements, allotments and first-day settlement.
• Conduct regular operational reviews with Front Office, Compliance, Risk to improve service delivery and workflow efficiency.

Skills

Settlement ops

Team leadership

Post-trade ops

Trade settlement

Cross-market knowledge

Education

Bachelor Degree

Job description

Randstad Hong Kong Limited is seeking a senior professional to lead institutional equity settlement and post-trade operations across HK, US, JP, and SG markets. You will oversee daily settlement, monitor exceptions, and drive efficiency with frontline stakeholders.

The role requires 7–10+ years in securities settlement or post-trade, at least 3 years in leadership, deep market knowledge (CCASS, DTCC, JASDEC, CDP), and fluency in English; Cantonese/Mandarin is highly preferred.