Securities & Derivatives Rep - C05

Citi; Chennai; On-site; INR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Citi in Chennai, India is seeking an entry-level Securities & Derivatives Rep 5 to support order processing and backend operations. You will assist in clearance, settlement, and investigations of client securities and derivatives transactions, coordinating with the Operations - Transaction Services team.

The role emphasizes data handling, process improvement, risk awareness, and compliant execution to ensure accurate settlement and client service.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant securities/derivatives experience.
• Fundamental knowledge of securities/derivatives activities, policies and concepts.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Executes work and meet commitments
• Acts with a sense of urgency
• Proactive, strong attention to details
• Drives for results, strong personal accountability
• Responsive and accessible to clients
• Exhibits a strong understanding of a client’s business and anticipates client needs
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues

Skills

Securities/derivatives knowledge

Written and verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

The Securities & Derivatives Rep 5 is an entry level position responsible for processing orders and transactions originating from trading desks and branch offices in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to assist in the clearance, settlement and investigation of client securities and derivatives transactions.

Mandatory Requirements:

Responsibilities:

The associate will support Client Account Services activities for backend Operations which involve account onboarding and maintenance. The role will involve working with client account data. The responsibilities will include leading a team performing functions across account data creation and management.

Job Responsibilities

• Executes work and meet commitments
• Acts with a sense of urgency
• Proactive, strong attention to details
• Drives for results, strong personal accountability
• Responsive and accessible to clients
• Exhibits a strong understanding of a client’s business and actively seeks input to anticipate client needs and effectively meets or exceeds them
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues

Additional Requirements

• Identify and implement process improves of the securities and derivatives settlement process using data analysis tools and methodologies
• Complete operational tasks focused on administering defined procedures, analyses and report preparation
• Analyze data and make recommendations for the launch of new products and services or upgraded platforms
• Minimize risk to the bank by monitoring errors and suggesting solutions that reduce errors, and ensure adherence to audit and control policies
• Identify policy gaps and propose efforts to streamline the securities and derivatives settlement processes
• Monitor, analyze and evaluate processes and data to ensure the accuracy and quality of completed settlement tasks
• Maintain an in-depth understanding of how the team collaborates with other areas in accomplishing assigned tasks
• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant experience
• Fundamental knowledge of securities/derivatives activities, policies, procedures, and concepts
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Education

• Bachelors Degree

This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.

Job Family Group

Operations - Transaction Services

Job Family

Securities and Derivatives Processing

Most Relevant Skills

Please see the requirements listed above.

Other Relevant Skills

For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.

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