Securities Finance Operations (Private bank)

Hays Hong Kong
Full time Contract On-site Competitive

About the job

Your new company

Our client is one of the leading financial institutions in the Netherlands, with a history spanning more than 200 years.

Your new role
  • Support the daily booking, monitoring, and management of securities borrowing and return transactions.
  • Investigate, monitor, and resolve operational exceptions and trade-related discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Perform reconciliations, control checks, and data validations to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.
  • Produce regular management reporting, operational metrics, and ad hoc analysis to support business decision-making.
  • Monitor inventory availability and securities positions, highlighting risks and opportunities.
  • Identify inefficiencies within existing processes and recommend improvements to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Design and implement automation solutions, reporting tools, and workflow enhancements to reduce manual effort and mitigate operational risk.
  • Partner with business and technology teams to support process improvement initiatives and system enhancements.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Experience within Securities Finance, Financial Markets Operations, Middle Office, Trade Support, or a related operational environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement capabilities.
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, Power BI, VBA, or similar data analysis and automation tools.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing automation solutions, dashboards, or reporting frameworks that improve operational efficiency.
  • Ability to interpret and analyse large datasets to identify trends, exceptions, and optimisation opportunities.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Operations, Business, and Technology teams.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

What you'll get in return

What you need to do now

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