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Securities Settlements Analyst (Contract)

Singapore Temporary View Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for an operations professional to join a high-performing securities operations team responsible for supporting settlement activities across Asia Pacific markets. The role offers direct interaction with front office teams and exposure to a fast-paced financial markets environment.
  • Join a global financial institution with regional market exposure
  • Work closely with trading, operations, and risk stakeholders

About Our Client

Our client is a globally recognised financial services organisation with a strong presence across international capital markets. The firm provides a broad range of investment and trading solutions and is known for its robust operational infrastructure, emphasis on risk management, and collaborative working culture.

Job Description

As a Securities Settlements Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely and accurate settlement of securities transactions while minimising operational and financial risk.Key responsibilities include:

  • Monitor settlement activities and ensure securities are available to facilitate successful trade settlement.
  • Manage and track securities inventory movements to support settlement obligations.
  • Partner with trading teams to secure stock borrows and resolve settlement challenges.
  • Investigate and resolve settlement exceptions, failing trades, and reconciliation discrepancies.
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders including trading, legal, compliance, credit, technology, and operations teams.
  • Maintain strong control standards and adhere to established operational procedures and risk frameworks.
  • Contribute to process improvements and support operational efficiency initiatives across the team.

The Successful Applicant

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.Requirements include:

  • 1+ years of experience in Securities Settlements, Trade Support, Middle Office, Equities Operations, or a related financial markets function.
  • Understanding of securities trade lifecycle and settlement processes.
  • Knowledge of equity markets and exchange operations is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with Asian market exchanges such as SGX and HKEX is beneficial.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Strong risk awareness, attention to detail, and problem-solving capabilities.

What's on Offer

This opportunity provides exposure to regional capital markets, front-office interaction, and a dynamic operations environment. You will work alongside experienced market professionals, gain valuable trade lifecycle expertise, and develop your career within a globally respected financial institution. The role offers continuous learning opportunities and exposure to a broad stakeholder network across the business.

Contact
Carine Cui (Lic No: R23117732 / EA no: 18S9099)
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7075993
Phone number
+65 6416 9806

Job summary

Function
Banking & Financial Services
Specialisation
Operations / Middle Office - Banking / Securities
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Singapore
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Carine Cui (Lic No: R23117732 / EA no: 18S9099)
Consultant contact
+65 6416 9806
Job Reference
JN-082026-7075993

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.