Junior Settlement Officer

Axians | Digital Solutions - Tech Talent; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee assistance program

Training and certifications

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Axians is seeking a Junior Settlement Officer to join the Securities Settlement Department in Lisbon. The role focuses on supporting the settlement lifecycle of securities transactions, ensuring data quality, and contributing to efficient settlement, reconciliation, and custody activities in a financial services environment.

You will monitor settlements, perform cash and position reconciliations, maintain referential data, and support post-settlement processes while communicating effectively and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in Banking or Financial Operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of financial markets, securities operations, or settlement processes is considered a plus.
• Advanced level of English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure the successful settlement of securities transactions and associated products.
• Perform cash and position reconciliations between internal systems and local custodians.
• Maintain and update referential data in coordination with the relevant teams.
• Support clearing, custody, and post-settlement operational processes.
• Respond to operational queries and emails in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Team-oriented mindset

Client service focus

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, or related field

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Join Axians, where innovation thrives on trust and autonomy, and where every challenge is an opportunity to create technology with impact.

JUNIOR SETTLEMENT OFFICER

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a Junior Settlement Officer to join the Securities Settlement Department. This role is focused on supporting the settlement lifecycle of securities transactions, ensuring the accuracy of operational processes, maintaining data quality, and contributing to the efficient execution of settlement, reconciliation, and custody activities within a financial services environment.

What You Will Do on a Daily Basis

• Monitor and ensure the successful settlement of securities transactions and associated products.
• Perform cash and position reconciliations between internal systems and local custodians.
• Maintain and update referential data in coordination with the relevant teams.
• Support clearing, custody, and post-settlement operational processes.
• Respond to operational queries and emails in a timely and professional manner.

Your Key Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication skills.
• Team-oriented mindset and collaborative approach.
• Results-driven attitude with a strong focus on client service.

Your Main Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in Banking or Financial Operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of financial markets, securities operations, or settlement processes is considered a plus.
• Advanced level of English (written and spoken).

What We Offer

Stable professional career

Working with Axians projects becomes an asset to those of us who want to offer stability through a secure career.

Prospects for career advancement

You can access training and new certifications that will further elevate your skills. The 360° evaluation from managers and peers will also allow you to evolve.

Work Life Balance

By collaborating with Axians, you will be able to reconcile work and family requirements without neglecting either area.

Attractive, evolving compensation

When working with Axians, you will have access to performance bonuses in addition to an attractive salary pack (base salary + benefits). You are also entitled to health insurance and an employee assistance program for you and your family (Psychological, Legal, Psychosocial, and Financial support).

Axians is the VINCI Energies brand dedicated to Information Technology and Digital Transformation. With an international presence and a people-to-people approach, we combine technology, innovation, and proximity to create real impact for organizations and society.

Join Axians

At Axians, we believe that talent does not fit a single profile. We value diversity and promote an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to grow and contribute. If you have a disability or impairment, we are committed to ensuring equal opportunities throughout the recruitment and onboarding process. Whenever needed, we provide reasonable accommodations so that you can participate on an equal basis. If you require any accommodation, please let us know by contacting us at [e-mail].