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Settlement Officer

The job advertisement describes a position as Settlement Officer at Swiss fintech company Leonteq in Lisbon, where the applicant will be responsible for processing global securities transactions and communicating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in securities transaction processing, strong analytical skills, and a pragmatic approach to work.

About the position

The position of Settlement Officer involves responsibility for the settlement of global securities, the issuance of own and partner issues, cash prepayments, distribution fees, the maintenance of master data, and/or business expansions.

Tasks

The tasks include:
  • Settlement of global securities
  • Communication with various internal and external stakeholders
  • Resolving daily inquiries and construction issues
  • Investigating more complex problems and escalating them to the team if no solution can be found
  • Ensuring that important checks are carried out daily
  • Reporting system errors to a senior manager/IT/DEV, especially after each sprint release
  • Effective collaboration in a global team
  • Follow defined processes without exceptions, unless approved by the team leader
  • Intermediate knowledge of daily systems and understanding of how our actions affect other teams
  • Assistance in improving and expanding operational processes through ideas and constructive criticism

Requirements

The requirements include:
  • Strong interest in global securities markets
  • Operations experience (preferably processing) is an advantage
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Pragmatic approach to work and attention to detail
  • Ability to work within time-bound targets
  • Good verbal and written English skills

We offer

We offer:
  • The momentum of a leading fintech company
  • The opportunity to be part of a multinational team/department in different locations
  • Work in modern facilities at an exceptional location
  • Hybrid work system: home office and office

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