Clearing and Settlement Analyst 0.6-1 Yrs

Rangam Infotech Pvt. Ltd.; Karnataka; On-site; INR 3,00,000 - 4,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking a Clearing and Settlement Analyst to oversee the clearing and settlement process. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months experience, strong analytical skills, and fluency in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include investigating discrepancies, preparing reports, and ensuring timely processing. This role requires effective communication and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in clearing and settlement processes preferred.
• Analytical skills required for investigating discrepancies.
• Strong communication abilities for liaising with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end clearing and settlement process.
• Investigate trade discrepancies and reach out for corrections.
• Prepare reports for outstanding trades and KPIs.

Skills

Trade Life Cycle Knowledge

Reconciliation

Strong analytical skills

Fluency in Microsoft Office skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Exposure to Equity

Exposure to Bonds

Understanding of Trade life cycle

Excellent team player

Job description

Job Title : Clearing and Settlement Analyst 0.6-1 Yrs

• Specific/ mandatory skills: Trade Life Cycle Knowledge, Reconciliation
• Experience range: 6-12months
• Open to considering fresher candidates (Yes/No): YES
• Open to considering relocation/ non-local candidates (Yes/No): NO
• Contract duration: 31 st Dec 2025 (Contract duration is 6 months, extension would be done post 31 st Dec 25)
• Shift timings: EMEA hrs.- 12.30 PM to 9.30 PM (should be open to other shift timings as well)
• Number of days work from office: 5
• Preference of hiring only diversity candidates (Yes/No): No

Description:

The Clearing and Settlement Analyst is accountable for managing the end-to-end clearing and settlement process; ensuring smooth and timely matching of security trades between the bank and its counterparties. This includes clearing and settlement through primary and secondary markets, or direct payment to clients and banks.

The Clearing and Settlement Analyst supports interfaces with different internal and external stakeholders (front office, clients, brokers, nostro agents, exchanges and clearing houses) involved in the clearing and settlement process chain, according to the market standards. The role is responsible for trade date to settlement date processes (pre-matching and confirmation, trade processing, cash transfer, instruction routing, depot and inventory management, funding and settlement monitoring) and post-settlement date processes (fails management).

Core responsibilities:

• Investigation of trades if any discrepancies and should reach out to respective teams/custodians for necessary corrections.
• Escalating to custodians to understand on the discrepancies on the feed received.
• Preparation of daily and monthly reports for outstanding trades/breaks on a timely basis.
• Preparation of monthly KPI and Give up fees report.
• Ensure team adherence to all cut-off times and quality of processing as maintained in SLA.
• Ensure that all queries/first level escalations related to routine activities are responded to within the time frames pre-specified.
• Ensure healthy and harmonious relationship with the clients, partner teams as well as with own team

Experience / Exposure

• Strong analytical skills
• Fluency in Microsoft Office skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Exposure to Equity, and Bonds is preferable.
• Understanding of Trade life cycle
• Excellent team player with good communication and interpersonal skills