Junior Settlement Claims Analyst – Payments & Reconciliation

HN Services Portugal; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Lisbon is seeking a Junior Settlement Claims Officer. In this role, you will monitor and analyze late settlement cases, validate claims, and manage payment processes. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field with 0-2 years of experience in financial operations or banking. Strong attention to detail and good communication skills are essential for success in this position. The role offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for process improvement.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of experience in financial operations or banking preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze late settlement cases and identify potential claims.
• Validate and book incoming and outgoing claims in internal systems.
• Send claim notifications to counterparties and follow up on payments.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external counterparties to resolve discrepancies.
• Track and manage payment processes including SWIFT operations.
• Perform reconciliations and investigate cash breaks.
• Contribute to process improvements and risk reduction initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Good communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field

Job description

A leading financial services company in Lisbon is seeking a Junior Settlement Claims Officer. In this role, you will monitor and analyze late settlement cases, validate claims, and manage payment processes. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance or a related field with 0-2 years of experience in financial operations or banking. Strong attention to detail and good communication skills are essential for success in this position. The role offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for process improvement.