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Financial Operations Analyst - GFX Trading at Euroclear · Malaysia
Mid LevelOn-siteFull-timeMalaysia, Malaysia
Skills
financial services operationsinvestment operationsmutual fund knowledgehedge fund knowledgecommunicationorganizational skillscritical thinkinginterpersonal skillsnetworking abilitiesattention to detailaccuracyadditional languages
Job Description
Responsible for processing a range of specialized operational activities.
Your main responsibilities will Include:
- Ensure all client orders are placed and executed before the relevant fund or cash cut-off times.
- Monitor the GFX Trading mailbox, respond to incoming emails, or route them to the appropriate party or folder.
- Continuously monitor cleared fund orders and take appropriate follow-up actions.
- Liaise with external Transfer Agents (TAs) to place trades on behalf of clients.
- Handle ad-hoc queries from Transfer Agents, Fund Managers, clients, and internal teams.
- Identify and implement operational improvements, including automation opportunities, to support the onboarding of additional activities.
- Identify and challenge non-standard or exception-based processes, ensuring thorough risk assessments and appropriate controls are in place prior to implementation.
- Follow up on outstanding processes and queries, and provide regular updates to clients and Client Service teams.
- Maintain effective communication with Client Service teams and Transfer Agents, ensuring internal and external queries are handled within a reasonable timeframe and to a high standard of service.
- Collaborate with various teams, including Transfer Agent Network, Client Service, Data, and Reconciliation teams, to support business operations.
- Perform other ad-hoc duties and assignments as required.
Requirements:
- 3-5 years of industry experience related to financial services operations with understanding of investment operations and operational excellence.
- Proficient in English with outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in additional languages is preferred.
- Well-developed organizational and critical thinking skills to resolve complex day to day issues independently.
- Good interpersonal skills and networking abilities with sub-custodians and both internal/external departments.
- Detail oriented, excellent accuracy skills and good understanding in mutual fund and hedge fund are strongly recommended.
- Working hours: 3.00pm – 12.00am / 4.00pm – 01.00am Malaysia time.