Executive, SXO Market Operations

SGX Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

SGX Group in Singapore is seeking an analytical thinker to join the securities market operations team for a one-year contract. The role spans listing, trading, clearing & settlement, and depository services including custody, corporate actions, SBL and KYC, as well as market data management.

The successful candidate will gain exposure across the securities value chain and work in a fast-paced, 24-hour operating environment with a focus on accuracy, risk control, and collaboration with Members

Qualifications

• Degree holder with 1–4 years in securities market operations.
• Strong understanding of Equities & FICC products and processes.
• Proven track record of accurate execution with attention to detail.
• Able to communicate complex concepts.
• Fast learner and able to deal with ambiguity.
• Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Knowledge in VBA, R or Python is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute procedures in listing, trading, clearing and settlement, custodial services, and market data operations.
• Review and improve processes to maintain high processing standards and risk management.
• Analyze issues and provide timely recommendations for decisions in a 24-hour environment.
• Support and drive projects to develop securities products and platforms.
• Deepen relationships with Members and external stakeholders.
• Help build an effective team aligned with SGX's goals.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

VBA

Python

R

Ambiguity tolerance

Teamwork

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

VBA

Python

R

Job description

We are seeking an analytical thinker to join our securities market operations team. The ideal candidate will have the chance to gain experience in one or more of the following areas in the securities market value chain: listing, trading, clearing & settlement, and depository services, including custody, corporate actions,SBL and KYC, as well as market data management.

This is a one year contract.

Job Summary

We are seeking an analytical thinker to join our securities market operations team. The ideal candidate will have the chance to gain experience in one or more of the following areas in the securities market value chain: listing, trading, clearing & settlement, and depository services, including custody, corporate actions,SBL and KYC, as well as market data management.

This is a one year contract.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurate and timely execution of one or more procedure relating to listing, trading, clearing and settlement, corporate action, custodial services, KYC and market data operations
• Proactively review and improve processes to ensure high standards of processing and risk management in daily operations and project implementation.
• Analyze and provide accurate recommendation to manager for timely decisions in a 24 hour operating environment, when underlying issues and solutions are not apparent.
• Support and drive completion of projects and initiatives to develop the securities products and platforms.
• Deepen the relationship with Members, and other external stakeholders.
• Support team manager and supervisors to build an effective and cohesive team contributing to SGX's success.

Job Requirements

• Degree holder with minimum 1-4 years working experience in securities market operations, including familiarity with banking/broker/share registrar operations, where applicable.
• Strong understanding of Equities & FICC products & processes (both Exchange and OTC)
• Proven track record of accurate execution and an eye for details.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
• Can-do spirit.
• Fast learner.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity.
• Ability to communicate complex concepts.
• Analytical mindset with strong problem solving abilities.
• Strong inter-personal and effective relationship management skills.
• Proficient in MS Word, Powerpoint, Excel.
• Knowledge in VBA/ R/ Python language is a plus.