
Core Operations, Assistant Manager
- Hyderabad, Telangana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- SSGM FX Trading, Onboarding, Static, & Middle Office units.
- Counterparties, GTCB Cash Processing and Investigations teams
- Validate and confirm FX trades (spot, forward, swap, NDFs, options) with counterparties in a timely manner.
- Manage the end-to-end FX confirmation and Settlement process in line with market deadlines and internal SLAs.
- Send and match trade confirmations using platforms such as SWIFT, email, or third-party systems (Misys, FXall, GTSS, BBG and CLS, LCH).
- Perform FX Netting Via email/Call or vendor platforms/ third-party systems (Misys, FXall, GTSS).
- Monitor unmatched or disputed trades and resolve discrepancies.
- Liaise with front office, compliance, finance, and IT teams to support the full trade lifecycle.
- Communicate effectively with counterparties and custodians to ensure timely resolution of issues.
- Maintain up-to-date records of confirmations and settlements.
- A strong understanding of the SWIFT network, including messages types, standards, and operational procedures.
- Ensure settlement of FX trades on value date by liaising with counterparties, custodians, and internal teams.
- Process payment instructions through SWIFT or internal systems.
- Monitor nostro accounts to ensure funding and settlement accuracy.
- Assist in the preparation of internal reports for management and regulatory bodies.
- Support audits and ensure adherence to operational risk and compliance policies.
- Perform static data set-up and data management
- Perform investigation and resolve in trade details/settlement discrepancies/ breaks and related outstanding issues in a timely manner.
- Escalate unresolved issues to appropriate stakeholders.
- Perform investigation and resolve non-receipts/ non-pay issues.
- Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices related to FX Confirmation and Settlement operations.
- Responsible for KRI/Operating Metrics reporting and other overarching team related responsibilities.
- Take a leadership role in broader based projects as a subject matter expert.
- Drive automation and STP initiatives to improve operational efficiency.
- Solve complex inquiries and complete due diligence activities for client request.
- Provide detailed analysis of escalated issues when necessary and recommend actions for resolution.
- Coordinate with internal and external clients to assess service quality and identify areas for improvement.
- Work directly with the business and other Global Treasury stakeholders to provide information and/or operational solutions as needed.
- MBA or equivalent.
- Good knowledge in Back office/Trade Life Cycle confirmations and settlement.
- Knowledge of Global Markets Treasury, Custody, Cash management and Payment systems.
- Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
- People management experience.