Junior Settlements Officer

Axians Portugal; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stable career

Career advancement opportunities

Work-life balance

Competitive compensation + benefits

Health insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Axians Portugal is seeking a Junior Settlements Officer to join the Securities Settlement Department. You will support pre- and post-settlement activities, perform reconciliations, and ensure accurate data and timely settlements.

The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and strong communication. You will interact with internal teams and custodians, handle queries, and contribute to compliance and risk mitigation while pursuing development opportunities within a multinational IT group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, accounting, management, or related field.
• Up to 2 years of banking and financial operations experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of financial operations and securities settlement activities.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure the settlement of securities transactions and associated products.
• Perform cash and position reconciliations between internal systems and local custodians.
• Ensure referential and operational data remains accurate and up to date in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
• Respond to operational queries and emails in a timely and professional manner.
• Contribute to the smooth execution of settlement processes while maintaining data accuracy and compliance standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Results-driven

Analytical thinking

Client-focused

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office (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 SETTLEMENTS OFFICER

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for a professional to join the Securities Settlement Department, responsible for supporting securities settlement operations through pre- and post-settlement activities, clearing, custody, maintenance of legal documentation, and transaction-related accounting processes. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely settlement of securities transactions while contributing to operational efficiency and risk mitigation.

What You Will Do On a Daily Basis

• Monitor and ensure the settlement of securities transactions and associated products.
• Perform cash and position reconciliations between internal systems and local custodians.
• Ensure referential and operational data remains accurate and up to date in coordination with relevant stakeholders.
• Respond to operational queries and emails in a timely and professional manner.
• Contribute to the smooth execution of settlement processes while maintaining data accuracy and compliance standards.

Your Key Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.
• Attention to detail and high level of rigor.
• Results-driven mindset with the ability to deliver under deadlines.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
• Client-focused approach.

Your Main Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, or a related field.
• Up to 2 years of experience in Banking and Financial Operations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of financial operations and securities settlement activities.
• Fluency in English.

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].