Officer, Global Markets Operations

Job Description

The Officer GMO will provide operational support to the Team Leader and Manager Treasury Operations, focusing on transaction execution and operational risk management within the Treasury back-office unit supporting Kenya and South Sudan. The role is pivotal in ensuring accurate and timely settlement of financial market transactions, strict adherence to regulatory and internal controls, and efficient process execution. The position involves managing exception item reconciliations, executing deal confirmations with precision, maintaining comprehensive documentation for audit and compliance, and overseeing timely regulatory reporting in alignment with statutory and internal requirements.

Qualifications

Type of Qualification: First Degree

Experience Required
2-3 years

• 2 - 3 years banking experience with at least one year in Global Markets Operations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle complex customer queries.
• Exceptional Teamwork and Stakeholder Engagement Skills
• Strong Understanding of Financial Instruments and Settlement Processes
• Basic Accounting Proficiency
• Excel- Advanced level  

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Articulating Information
• Checking Things
• Following Procedures
• Interacting with People
• Interpreting Data
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Trade Processing & Confirmation
• Risk Control & Compliance Monitoring
• International Market Knowledge
• Settlement & Payment Operations
• Local Market Knowledge
• Technology Proficiency
• Financial Instruments Knowledge