Core Operations - Senior Associate

State Street; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street in Bengaluru seeks a Global Cash Operation Senior Associate to execute and oversee day-to-day cash processing for assigned clients and portfolios.

The role involves interaction with global Centres of Excellence, Client Operations, and Shared Services to ensure accurate reconciliation, settlements, and compliance with fund policies as part of a high-volume operations team.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Analytical thinking with risk mitigation
• Experience with cash reconciliations and settlements

Responsibilities

• Understand cash reconciliation process and ensure accurate settlement timelines
• Support settlement, accounting (statements and ledgers), and related activities
• Handle SWIFT-related messages (e.g., MT202, MT103, MT910, MT940)
• Identify unusual or potentially suspicious activity and escalate per policy
• Collaborate with global centres and Client Operations to ensure smooth processing
• Adhere to SOPs and meet operational deliverables

Skills

Good communication

Work under pressure

Focused approach

Risk mitigation

Logical reasoning

Escalation management

Education

Graduate with experience in investment banking/cash operations/settlements

Job description

About Process

As a Global cash Operation Senior Associate, you will interact internally with global Centres of Excellence, Client Operations teams, business unit Shared Service teams to complete applicable day-to-day activities, relating to the overall processing for assigned clients and portfolios

About Process

As a Global cash Operation Senior Associate, you will interact internally with global Centres of Excellence, Client Operations teams, business unit Shared Service teams to complete applicable day-to-day activities, relating to the overall processing for assigned clients and portfolios

Key Responsibilities & Experience Range

• Should have good understanding of cash reconciliation process
• Should have good understand of the settlement process and accounting (Statements and Ledgers)
• Good to have FX settlement knowledge
• Works in conjunction with individuals on the team as well as other shared services and Client Operations to ensure seamless processing according to the fund’s policies
• Should be able to interpret relation between payment and receipts and be able to resolve breaks timely and accurately
• Achieve all assigned operational deliverables adhering to Standard Operating Procedures
• During the course of normal day to day operation, be responsible for identifying any unusual or potentially suspicious transaction activity and must report and/or escalation in accordance with corporate policy and guidelines detailed in relevant operating procedures
• Ability to communicate with different teams/fund groups/agent banks via email/phone calls in accordance to the strict market cut-off
• Should be familiar with Trade Life cycle and have a fair understanding of different guidelines
• Good understanding of NOSTRO and other payment systems (MT202, Fed wire). Should carry knowledge of SWIFT messages (MT202, MT103, MT910, MT940)
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• Good if already have working knowledge of reconciliation tools such as Intellimatch

Skills & Knowledge

Qualification & Certifications

Graduate with experience in investment banking/cash operations/settlements

Primary Skills (Must Have)

• Good communication
• Ability to work under pressure
• Focused Approach
• Risk Mitigation
• Good logical/reasoning skills
• Escalation Management

Secondary Skills (Good To Have)

• Good communication
• Ability to work under pressure
• Focused
• Good logical/reasoning skillls

About State Street

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