Derivatives Operations Lead: Trade Lifecycle & Automation

KS Consulting Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

KS Consulting Pte Ltd seeks an experienced Derivatives Operations Specialist to oversee the trade lifecycle, collateral management and new business initiatives within a leading global asset management firm.

You will collaborate with portfolio managers, custodians, brokers and outsourced providers to ensure efficient operations, robust controls and ongoing automation enhancements across ETD and OTC derivatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in derivatives operations and collateral management.
• Strong knowledge across Futures, Forwards, Swaps, Options, Warrants and OTC derivatives.
• Experience reviewing ISDA Schedules, CSA, GMRA and CTA agreements.
• Experience with automation and RPA is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the trade lifecycle of ETD, cleared and uncleared OTC derivatives.
• Manage collateral management activities including collateral substitutions.
• Review ISDA, CSA, GMRA and CTA agreements.
• Support new instruments, markets, initiatives and operating model changes.
• Coordinate UAT, onboarding of middle-office service providers.
• Drive automation, process improvements and risk mitigation.
• Liaise with Portfolio Managers, Dealers, Legal, Risk, Compliance, Custodians and Brokers.

Skills

Derivatives operations

Collateral management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Automation / RPA awareness

Education

Degree in Business, Banking or Finance

Job description

KS Consulting Pte Ltd seeks an experienced Derivatives Operations Specialist to oversee the trade lifecycle, collateral management and new business initiatives within a leading global asset management firm.

You will collaborate with portfolio managers, custodians, brokers and outsourced providers to ensure efficient operations, robust controls and ongoing automation enhancements across ETD and OTC derivatives.