Job Description

GLOBAL BANKING & MARKETS

We make markets in and clear client transactions on major stock, options, and futures exchanges worldwide. Through our global sales force, we maintain relationships with our clients, receiving orders and distributing investment research, trading ideas, market information and analysis.

OPERATIONS

Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted function that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow.

YOUR IMPACT

Securities Settlements team has the benefit of being located in the nucleus of an investment bank so the exposure and interaction that the successful candidate will gain will be vast. The successful hire will interface with global team across divisions. The successful candidate will be expected to act as a change agent, by improving processes and procedures and contribute meaningfully to the overall strategy of the organisation.

In depth on the job training will be provided, backed up with on-going support and oversight as the candidate will be responsible for an important function within the team. The role is ideal for a candidate who wants experience of a variety of Securities Settlements functions.

OUR IMPACT

Operations span all product lines and markets, serving as internal business partners who develop the processes and controls, and help to specify the systems that deliver accuracy, timeliness, and integrity to our business.

Securities Settlements is operating under ‘Equities’ department. The Team’s primary function is to partner with key stakeholders (middle offices, desks, traders etc) to enable timely settlements with a focus on efficiency, control, and excellent client service.

BUSINESS UNIT OVERVIEW

Securities Settlements Operations provides operational support for multiple businesses including (but not limited to) Trading, Sales, Investment Banking, Private Wealth, etc. covering functions including Inventory & Liquidity Management, Settlements, Exception management and Reporting, and Strategic Projects. We support our international client base across global markets.

Traders & Clients execute Buy & Sell transactions in all major markets, with increasing presence within emerging markets. Upon Settlement Date, trades need to be matched and inventory made available to ensure successful exchange of securities and cash. Securities Settlements Operations globally is located in London, Salt Lake City, Singapore and Bangalore. The department’s key priorities are to mitigate risk, provide exceptional client service and drive strategic change.

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSBILITIES

The position available is with the Securities Settlements Operations team – Hyderabad location. The reporting line is to a Team Manager as first line management, with further supervision by the Vice President.

Key stakeholders and interactions will be with GS Trading and Sales Desks, Engineering and Operations Teams, Credit, Legal, Compliance and external counterparties.

The following tasks give an overview of what is required day to day: