Trade Management Lead - Equity & ETF Settlements

Amundi; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Amundi Ireland is seeking a proactive Team Lead to join the Trade Management Team, overseeing guidance for trade matching and settlement across equity transactions. You will coordinate workflow from capture to settlement, liaise with brokers, traders and custodians, and drive process improvements and KPI tracking.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in trade matching/settlement, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proactive approach to solving issues while meeting tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in trade matching and settlement.
• Good knowledge of SWIFT and settlement workflows.
• Understanding lifecycle of a trade and NAV calculation implications.
• Knowledge of OMGEO and Alert desirable.
• Fluent English; French an added benefit.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a team of Trade Management Specialists, reporting to the team manager.
• Act as main point of contact for queries and escalations.
• Ensure tasks are organised, deadlines set, and workload monitored.
• Represent the team in internal and external meetings.
• Manage annual leave and absence within the team.
• Provide feedback and annual appraisals with management.
• Monitor the equity trading flow from start to finish and drive improvements.
• Update internal procedures and KPIs as needed.
• Participate in core projects locally and globally.
• Liaise with brokers and traders to resolve trade-related issues.
• Monitor settlement status and investigate issues with brokers or custodians.
• Ensure new funds are correctly set up in the trading system.
• Onboard new approved brokers and coordinate with Compliance and Risk teams.
• Build relationships with custodians, fund accountants and brokers.

Skills

Team leadership

Leadership

Organization

Planning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Motivation

Flexibility

Deadlines

Team player

Collaboration

Commitment

Effective communicator

Education

Experience requirement

Job description

Amundi Ireland is seeking a proactive Team Lead to join the Trade Management Team, overseeing guidance for trade matching and settlement across equity transactions. You will coordinate workflow from capture to settlement, liaise with brokers, traders and custodians, and drive process improvements and KPI tracking.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in trade matching/settlement, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proactive approach to solving issues while meeting tight deadlines.