Lead Operations Analyst

SimCorp; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Flexible working hours

Hybrid workplace model

Job summary

SimCorp in Manila offers a Lead Operations Analyst role within Investment Operations. You will oversee processing, settlement, and reconciliation of investment transactions, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes optimizing workflows, mentoring junior team members, and delivering actionable insights to improve performance. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in investment operations and a proven track record in data integrity, collaboration, and

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of experience in investment operations.
• Proven ability to lead a team and mentor junior analysts.
• Strong understanding of trade processing, settlement, and reconciliation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the processing, settlement, and reconciliation of investment transactions with accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure data integrity across systems.
• Oversee investment operations performance and drive workflow improvements.
• Provide guidance to junior analysts and ensure high performance.
• Develop and maintain reports on operational performance and trends.
• Monitor and resolve discrepancies to minimize disruptions.
• Act as liaison between operations and other departments for alignment.
• Assist in implementing new tools to enhance capabilities and performance.
• Stay informed on regulatory changes affecting investment operations.
• Offer recommendations to leadership on improvements and risks.

Skills

Investment operations

Team leadership

Data reconciliation

Regulatory compliance

Job description

WHAT MAKES US, US Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp! At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-centered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered. If you like what we're saying, keep reading!

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US

The Lead Operations Analyst in the Investment Operations team at SimCorp is responsible for overseeing and managing operational tasks related to investment activities. This role involves leading a team in processing, settling, reconciling, and measuring investment transactions, ensuring that all operations are completed accurately, on time, and in compliance with industry regulations. With typically 5+ years of experience, the Lead Operations Analyst is responsible for optimizing workflows, identifying operational risks, and providing insights into investment performance, while mentoring and supporting junior team members.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Lead the processing, settlement, and reconciliation of investment transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards


• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure data integrity and seamless integration of investment data across systems


• Oversee the performance of investment operations and drive improvements to streamline workflows, reduce errors, and increase operational efficiency


• Provide guidance and support to junior analysts, ensuring they meet operational goals and maintain high performance standards


• Develop and maintain reports on operational performance, highlighting key metrics, trends, and areas for improvement


• Monitor and resolve discrepancies in investment data, ensuring timely corrective actions are taken to minimize disruption


• Act as a liaison between the investment operations team and other departments, ensuring clear communication and alignment on business objectives


• Assist with the implementation of new tools and technologies to enhance operational capabilities and improve system performance


• Stay informed on industry trends and regulatory changes, ensuring investment operations remain compliant and competitive


• Provide recommendations to senior leadership on operational improvements, risks, and best practices

WHAT WE VALUE

• Overseeing and optimizing the daily operations of investment activities, including trade processing and reconciliation


• Mentoring junior team members and ensuring high standards of performance


• Analyzing operational performance and providing actionable insights for improvements


• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless data integration and operational efficiency


• Resolving discrepancies in investment data and ensuring compliance with regulations


• Implementing new tools and technologies to enhance investment operations and efficiency

others: Flexible working hoursand working mode (APAC and EMEA)

Hybrid work arrangement - 2x/week

BENEFITS

• Attractive salary, bonus scheme, and pension are essential for any work agreement.


• However, in SimCorp, we believe we can offer more. Therefore, in addition to the traditional benefit scheme, we provide a good work and life balance: flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace model.


• Simcorp follows a global hybrid policy, asking employees to work from the office two days each week while allowing remote work on other days.

WHO WE ARE

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds in general. SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front‑to‑back offering for our clients. SimCorp is an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, without regard to race, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status under applicable law. We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in‑class solutions to our clients.

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SimCorp is a provider of industry‑leading integrated investment management solutions for the global buy side. Founded in 1971, with more than 3,000 employees across five continents, SimCorp is a truly global technology leader that empowers more than half of the world’s top 100 financial companies through its integrated platform, services, and partner ecosystem. SimCorp is a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group. As of 2024, SimCorp includes Axioma, the leading provider of risk and management and portfolio optimization solutions for the global buy side.

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