Assistant Vice President / Senior Associate, Securities Settlement Specialist

About the role

dbs is hiring a full-time Assistant Vice President / Senior Associate, Specialist, Securities Settlement within its Corporate Banking team, based at Two Harbour Square. The role sits in Technology and Operations, which manages the bank's operational processes, and focuses on account opening and billing, securities transaction settlements and corporate actions.

Key responsibilities

• Execute account opening and billing processes efficiently and accurately, and assist with securities transaction settlements and corporate actions
• Handle process dispatches of holding statements and maintain custody accounts
• Perform static data maintenance and information updates
• Provide second-level client service and handle customer inquiries efficiently
• Comply with regulatory requirements (HKMA, MAS, SFC, etc.) and audit and risk management guidelines
• Report suspicious or outstanding transactions and incidents to the Team Manager, Department Head and others under the Incident Management Policy
• Take part in user acceptance testing of system enhancements: review business requirements and functional specifications, prepare test cases and run tests
• Join project initiatives such as customer implementation, business continuity management and review of operational procedures, policies and guidelines, and take job-related training
• Handle regular and ad hoc tasks assigned by the Team Manager and Department Head

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of specialized experience in securities operations
• Focused expertise in account opening and billing for Hong Kong and foreign markets
• Hands-on knowledge within the securities industry

The position starts primarily in Account Opening and Billing operations. The employer offers a competitive salary and benefits package and states that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.