Assistant Vice President, Operations & Technology (Securities Listing & Trading)

Job Summary

A lead with strong knowledge (products, regulations, systems, and processes) on listing & trading, clearing & settlement of financial products, securities corporate action processing, settlement, and custodial services and AML/KYC practices. Analytical thinker with creative mind-set and partners well with stakeholders. Supports team manager to meet the operational objectives of the function. 

Job Responsibilities

•    Ensure accurate and timely financial products listing & trading operations / clearing & settlement / collateral operations / corporate action services and custodial services operations / market data operations and project implementation.
•    Proactively review and conduct in-depth analysis of existing business processes to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks. 
•    Develop and implement strategies for process improvement, considering both operational and technological solutions.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design new processes, ensure successful implementation and evaluate the effectiveness of process improvement initiatives.
•    Take the lead and drive the completion of projects and initiatives to support development of securities products and platforms.
•    Deepen the relationship with Members, and other external stakeholders.
•    Support manager to build an effective and cohesive team contributing to SGX’s success. 

Job Requirements

•    Degree holder with minimum 4-6 years working experience in Securities related field
•    Strong understanding of Equities & FICC products & processes
•    Experience process improvement
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
•    Proven track record of accurate execution and an eye for details. 
•    Self-motivated and goal-oriented.
•    Ability to deal with ambiguity, assess complex situations and develop practical solutions
•    Analytical mindset with strong problem solving abilities
•    Strong inter-personal and effective relationship management skills.
•    Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel. 
•    Knowledge in RPA / VBA / Python language