Custody Settlement Officer

Citigroup; Taguig; On-site; PHP 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Citigroup in the Philippines is hiring an entry-level Securities & Derivative Analyst 1 to support custody settlement operations. You will process orders, verify trades, and assist in clearance and investigations in coordination with Operations - Transaction Services.

The role emphasizes accurate settlement, regulatory reporting, and risk-aware decision making, with emphasis on compliance and precise communication with teams across the bank.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or finance.
• Fundamental treasury product, accounting and regulatory policy knowledge.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a high-risk environment.
• Proven ability to use macros.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform trade verifications to ensure accuracy of booking requests.
• Generate and match trade confirmations per ISDA templates.
• Complete settlement tasks and daily rate revaluations.
• Coordinate processing issues with other departments to find solutions.
• Conduct regulatory controls and account reconciliations.
• Prepare and submit periodic regulatory reports.
• Support GL proofs and reporting exercises.
• Escalate and manage control issues with transparency.

Skills

Trade verification

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Risk awareness

Macros

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Finance

Tools

Excel macros

Job description

At Citi , we get to connect millions of people across hundreds of cities and countries every day. And we've been doing it for more than 200 years. We do this through our unparalleled global network. We provide a broad range of financial services and products to our clients - whether they be consumers, corporations, governments or institutions - to help them meet their biggest opportunities and face the world's toughest challenges.

We're currently looking for a high caliber professional to join our team as Custody Settlement Officer . Being part of our team means that we'll provide you with the resources to meet your unique needs, empower you to make healthy decision and manage your financial well-being to help plan for your future. For instance: Citi provides programs and services for your physical and mental well-being including access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling and more. Coverage varies by country. We empower our employees to manage their financial well-being and help them plan for the future. Citi provides access to an array of learning and development resources to help broaden and deepen your skills and knowledge as your career progresses.

In this role, you are expected to:

The Securities & Derivative Analyst 1 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.

Responsibilities:

• Perform trade verifications to ensure accuracy of booking requests
• Generate and match trade confirmations according to the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) templates
• Complete settlement tasks and daily rate revaluations accurately and on time
• Coordinate transaction processing issues to the appropriate department and collaborate on a solution
• Perform regulatory controls, account reconciliations, and record retention activities in accordance with established policies
• Prepare and submit periodic internal and external regulatory reports
• Participate in the periodic General Ledger (GL) proofing exercises as directed
• 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:

• Relevant experience preferred
• Fundamental understanding of Treasury products, accounting and regulatory policies
• Proven ability to perform various concurrent activities/projects in a high-risk environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of macros
• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree/University degree or equivalent experience in Business, Accounting or Finance

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

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