Senior Ops Associate - Securities Custody & Settlements

CGS International Securities Hong Kong Limited; Singapore; On-site; SGD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

CGS International Securities Hong Kong Limited is seeking an Associate/Snr Associate in Operations (Custodian/Security) to manage end-to-end financial market operations, ensuring accurate trade processing, reconciliations, and corporate actions. The role requires collaboration across teams to drive operational excellence and ongoing improvements.

The incumbent will handle securities lending/borrowing, ETF creation/redemption, ADR/ SDR issuance, and cross-border transfers, while supporting

Qualifications

• Min Diploma holder.
• 2+ years of relevant custody/securities operations experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of basic programming to automate tasks is advantageous.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• High adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills; able to liaise with internal teams.
• Willing to learn new skills and be proactive.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end processing, settlements, and custody operations.
• Lead system enhancements and regulatory initiatives across teams.
• Assist with ETF creation/redemption and cross-border transfers.
• Oversee securities lending/borrowing and other asset types as needed.
• Provide back-office support to maintain trade and custody records.
• Collaborate with ops teams to minimize reconciliation breaks.
• Handle ad-hoc duties and projects as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Coding basics

Problem solving

Adaptability

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Diploma

Job description

CGS International Securities Hong Kong Limited is seeking an Associate/Snr Associate in Operations (Custodian/Security) to manage end-to-end financial market operations, ensuring accurate trade processing, reconciliations, and corporate actions. The role requires collaboration across teams to drive operational excellence and ongoing improvements.

The incumbent will handle securities lending/borrowing, ETF creation/redemption, ADR/ SDR issuance, and cross-border transfers, while supporting