Global Trade Settlements Specialist | Growth & Cross-Training

The Recruitment Council; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a driven individual to support their operations and trading desks. This role focuses on managing local and international settlements as well as private client administration. You will engage in post-trade activities, ensuring compliance with exchange rules and maintaining strong relationships with clients and counterparties. With opportunities for cross-training and professional growth, this position is ideal for someone eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for financial markets, this is the perfect chance to advance your career.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience in financial services, particularly in investment or stockbroking.
• Solid understanding of financial instruments and local/international settlements.

Responsibilities

• Manage settlement obligations for various trades according to exchange rules.
• Ensure timely processing of journals, payments, and trade settlements.
• Resolve trade-related queries to maintain smooth client relations.

Skills

Settlement Management

Trade Processing

Reconciliation

Client Relations

Financial Instruments Knowledge

IT Systems Proficiency

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

BCom or B.Compt

Tools

Advanced Excel

Accounting Systems

Exchange Systems

Mecras

BDA

Job description

An established industry player is looking for a driven individual to support their operations and trading desks. This role focuses on managing local and international settlements as well as private client administration. You will engage in post-trade activities, ensuring compliance with exchange rules and maintaining strong relationships with clients and counterparties. With opportunities for cross-training and professional growth, this position is ideal for someone eager to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for financial markets, this is the perfect chance to advance your career.