Markets Operations - Validations Process

OCBC; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

OCBC in Kuala Lumpur seeks a Markets Operations professional to handle daily processing and deal verification across FX, MM, securities and derivatives. You will ensure timely execution, drive STP improvements, and liaise with dealers and customers to resolve operational issues.

The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to work under pressure. Proficiency in Excel is a plus, with a focus on accuracy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years relevant experience in markets operations or treasury-related roles.
• Knowledge of treasury products is a plus.
• Proficiency with MS Office Excel is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily processing and verify deals executed by traders using Global Markets systems.
• Ensure operations and transactions are completed timely.
• Identify areas to improve processes and STP opportunities.
• Liaise with dealers/traders and internal/external customers daily.
• Participate in user acceptance testing and system implementations.
• Ensure compliance in dealings and mitigate operational risk.

Skills

Teamwork

Staying calm under pressure

Self-motivated

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Who We Are

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Who We Are

As Singapore’s longest established bank, we have been dedicated to enabling individuals and businesses to achieve their aspirations since 1932. How? By taking the time to truly understand people. From there, we provide support, services, solutions, and career paths that meet their individual needs and desires.

Today, we’re on a journey of transformation. Leveraging technology and creativity to become a future-ready learning organisation. But for all that change, our strategic ambition is consistently clear and bold, which is to be Asia’s leading financial services partner for a sustainable future.

We invite you to build the bank of the future. Innovate the way we deliver financial services. Work in friendly, supportive teams. Build lasting value in your community. Help people grow their assets, business, and investments. Take your learning as far as you can. Or simply enjoy a vibrant, future-ready career.

Your Opportunity Starts Here.

• Handle daily processing and verify external deals executed by dealers/traders, using various Global Markets related systems. Deals to be validate against independent sources (term sheets, broker’s confo and etc) to ensure that the trades booked are valid trades and economic details are correct.
• Products included Foreign Exchange (FX), Money Market (MM), Securities, Equities, NID, Structured Investments, Plain Vanilla Derivatives & Complex Derivatives.
• Ensure that day-to-day operations and transactions are completed on a timely basis.
• Identify areas to improve processes and straight through processing (STP) opportunities to continue to deliver improved processes with consistent quality.
• Liaise with dealers/traders and internal / external customers on daily operation issues.
• Participate in user acceptance testing, system implementation and process improvement.
• Ensure strict compliance in all external and internal dealings with customers and controls are in place & implemented to mitigate operational risk.
• Identify areas to improve processes and straight through processing (STP) opportunities to continue to deliver improved processes with consistent quality.
• Support business units and draw up new processes for new products to be launched from operational perspectives.
• Support teamwork and cross-learning within the department.
• Establish appropriate plans and work processes and adopt best practices to accomplish team objectives, monitor performance to achieve process improvements.
• Promote cross border learning and exchange between MY team and SG to enhance sharing of expertise and align Markets Operations objectives.
• At least 2 years relevant experience. Preferably knowledge dealing with Treasury products.
• Self-motivated and able to work as a team.
• Possess positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to work fast, work under pressure & ability to manage complicated situations.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Excel applications will be added advantage.

What We Offer

Competitive base salary. A suite of holistic, flexible benefits to suit every lifestyle. Community initiatives. Industry-leading learning and professional development opportunities. Your wellbeing, growth and aspirations are every bit as cared for as the needs of our customers.