Officer, Settlements, Lending & Borrowing

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

Receive and process structured settlement instructions, monitor the settlement lifecycle, resolve escalated exceptions and respond to client queries requiring investigation outside of normal procedures to optimize the number of transactions that settle within deadline.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: Diploma
Field of Study: Banking
Type of Qualification: Diploma
Field of Study: Finance and Accounting

Experience Required
Operations
5-8 years
Practical settlements experience. Advanced Financial Markets knowledge / experience. Proficient knowledge of JSE rules, regulations and directives mandatory. Seasoned knowledge and experience specifically within stockbroker or banking environment with particular focus on settlements and operations back office. 

3-4 Years

Sound and understanding of Securities Lending & Borrowing in a stockbroker Operations environment.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Documenting Facts
• Embracing Change
• Following Procedures
• Generating Ideas
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Managing Tasks
• Meeting Timescales
• Producing Output
• Upholding Standards

Technical Competencies:

• Data Analysis
• Data Management (Administration)
• Deal or Trade Life Cycles
• Exception Handling
• Local Market Knowledge
• Product and Services Knowledge