Trade Operations Analyst - Contract

SKILLSFORCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

SKILLSFORCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCY PTE LTD in Singapore seeks an operations professional to own trading activities from an operations perspective and to support trade confirmations and settlements across assets.

The role covers interactions with trading desks, brokers, and internal teams, requiring strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in Operations or Middle Office within Financial Services.
• Hands-on exposure to products: Equities, Fixed Income, Futures, IRS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Risk-aware mindset and proven track record of collaboration across teams.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and accountable team player.

Responsibilities

• Take holistic ownership of trading activities from an operations perspective.
• Support industry and regulatory requirements for trade confirmation and settlement.
• Manage trade confirmations and settlements across multiple markets and products, adhering to strict cut-offs.
• Provide direct support to trading desks, handling ad-hoc queries and contributing to business initiatives.
• Review workflows to identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements.
• Build strong relationships with trading desks, internal operations teams, brokers, custodians, and vendors.

Skills

Operations

Middle Office

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Prioritization

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Business

Job description

Summary

The Trade Management team sits within Investment Operations and oversees the full trade lifecycle across Asia. Covering equities, fixed income, currencies, derivatives, and alternatives, the team works closely with traders, portfolio managers, and global operations groups to ensure seamless execution, risk control, and process innovation.

Your Impact

As part of this team, you will:

• Take holistic ownership of trading activities from an operations perspective.

• Support industry and regulatory requirements for trade confirmation and settlement.

• Manage trade confirmations and settlements across multiple markets and products, adhering to strict cut‑offs.

• Provide direct support to trading desks, handling ad‑hoc queries and contributing to business initiatives.

• Review workflows to identify inefficiencies and drive process improvements.

• Build strong relationships with trading desks, internal operations teams, brokers, custodians, and vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience in Operations or Middle Office within Financial Services.

• Hands‑on exposure to one or more products: Equities, Fixed Income, Futures, IRS.

• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.

• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).

• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

• Risk‑aware mindset and proven track record of collaboration across teams.

• Self‑motivated, proactive, and accountable team player.
  

  This is a 6 to 9 months contract subject to further extension.
  

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