Head of Asia Corporate Actions (Securities) H/F

Crédit Agricole Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in outsourced banking services seeks a dedicated professional to join their Asia Securities Operations team. This role is pivotal in managing Corporate Actions and ensuring high-quality processing of banking transactions. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of securities, risk management, and operational workflows, while also playing a key role in enhancing client satisfaction. With a commitment to continuous improvement and collaboration, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the organization and its clients in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of securities and derivatives settlements processes.
• Experience in managing corporate actions and operational workflows.

Responsibilities

• Manage Corporate Actions processing within the Asia Securities Operations team.
• Ensure operational efficiency and excellence with low operational risk.
• Lead projects and initiatives to enhance client service standards.

Skills

Securities Processing

Risk Management

Corporate Actions

Operational Efficiency

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Tools

Banking Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Azqore is a leader in outsourced banking services. One of the entities under Credit Agricole Indosuez Wealth Management, it provides integrated solutions and quality services to our clients.

Asia Operations provide operational capabilities to Azqore’s client banks, allowing them to focus on executing their strategy while reducing operational costs and improving operational risk. Commitment to quality and continuous process improvement is at the heart of all Asia Operations activities. It is thus one of the key functions to facilitate and drive Azqore to reach its ambitious growth target by putting the clients at the center of its activity, being attentive to their needs, bringing them value, and increasing their satisfaction.

Within Asia Operations, the Securities team is responsible for processing and managing the risk relating to securities & derivatives settlements, securities transfers, corporate actions, asset creation, and maintenance.

The incumbent will be part of this exciting function and is responsible for:

• The processing and controls of the processes within the Securities function;
• Ensuring efficiency and productivity in delivering quality services to Azqore’s clients;
• Working closely with colleagues to provide clients with technical expertise and solutions in a comprehensive, timely, and accurate manner;
• Playing an instrumental role in facilitating the business growth of Azqore and its clients through ensuring the processing of clients' banking transactions with high-quality output and excellent management of risk.

Your responsibilities

• Responsible for the management of the Corporate Actions processing within the Asia Securities Operations team. Understanding of the core system and process workflows is essential;
• Ensure operational efficiency and excellence and maintain low levels of operational risk;
• Align the Asia Securities Operations team members to the Operations and Company goals and vision;
• Point of contact for Asian clients and relevant stakeholders on all Corporate Actions queries, concerns, and issues;
• Understand the relevant markets and demonstrate front-to-back knowledge of the processes being managed;
• Act as deputy Head of Asia Securities Operations;
• Lead Operations projects and initiatives, including the migration of remaining Corporate Actions processes into Asia;
• Drive cross-border collaboration and strengthen communication channels between the Swiss and Singapore teams;
• Enhance client service standards within the team, positively impacting client ratings for Operations.