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Trade Execution Operations Specialist

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Job Description - Trade Execution Operations Specialist

Job Description

To perform complex work tasks that support front office teams with the fulfilment of the processing functions of confirmations, settlements, and reconciliations across the various product sets and in understanding the processes support with the management of query remediation in the trade life-cycling and other day-to-day processing, ensuring timely escalation, to minimise risk.
  • Dear Future Trading and Execution Operations Specialist
    RMB is a place where exceptional people create their own opportunities by challenging the conventional and driving sustainable impact.
    United by our proud heritage and strong ethics. Innovative ideas, it’s the magic of our people and culture that sets us apart.
    Now, is the time to imagine your next move with South Africa’s number one employer in Financial Services for 2025, where you can embrace the power of collective thinking to unlock unique opportunities for our clients and society.
    This role entails supporting various Global Markets businesses with trade confirmations, settlements, reconciliations, scrip lending and reporting on all Equity Derivative products. This covers aspects such as meticulous attention to detail across the post-trade value chain. The incumbent will be responsible for all streams across the settlements, confirmations, recons, scrip lending and reporting functions. The role requires strict adherence to Key Risk Indicator (KRI) deadlines for processing and proactive follow-up on outstandings in line with business-specific requirements. A strong understanding of the trade life cycle is necessary to identify and resolve process breakdowns and mismatches, often requiring collaboration across internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will be expected to challenge and improve existing processes to reduce operational risk and audit findings, while effectively planning and prioritizing daily tasks without compromising quality.

     

    Hiring Requirements

  • Job Description
    • Are you someone who can:
    • Think laterally and approach challenges with a creative, solution-oriented mindset?
    • Apply strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality?
    • Solve problems by interpreting data, exploring options, and implementing practical solutions?
    • Embrace continuous learning and proactively seek opportunities for personal and professional growth?
    • Maintain a strategic, big-picture perspective while managing day-to-day responsibilities?
    • Deliver high-quality outcomes through focused, consistent execution?
    • Demonstrate a growth mindset and thrive in dynamic, evolving environments?
    • Stay resilient and composed under pressure, maintaining motivation and focus?
    • Adapt quickly to change and manage competing priorities effectively?
    • Communicate clearly and confidently, both in writing and in conversation?
    • Build and nurture strong, professional relationships across teams and stakeholders?
    •  
      You will be an ideal candidate if you…
    • Hold a relevant degree.
    • Have 3–5+ years of strong operational experience in Global Markets, specifically in Bonds.
    • Are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
    •  
      You will have access to…
    • Opportunities to network and collaborate
    • Challenging working
    • Opportunities to innovate
    •  
      We can be a match if you are…
    • A self-starter who takes ownership and drives results with purpose.
    • Agile and flexible in adapting to shifting priorities and fast-paced environments.
    • Passionate about operational excellence and continuously improving efficiency.
    • A collaborative team player who values partnership, open communication, and knowledge sharing.
    • Someone who questions the norm and actively seeks smarter, more effective ways of working.
    •  
      Are you interested to take the step? We look forward to engaging with you further. Apply now!
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Job Details

Take note that applications will not be accepted on the below date and onwards, kindly submit applications ahead of the closing date indicated below.

14/02/26

All appointments will be made in line with FirstRand Group’s Employment Equity plan. The Bank supports the recruitment and advancement of individuals with disabilities. In order for us to fulfill this purpose, candidates can disclose their disability information on a voluntary basis. The Bank will keep this information confidential unless we are required by law to disclose this information to other parties.

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