Phaxis ยท 1 day ago
Derivative Settlements Associate
Phaxis is an investment banking client seeking an AVP of Derivative Settlements. This role is responsible for overseeing daily settlement functions supporting global derivatives trading activities, leading a high-performing team, and driving risk mitigation and operational improvements.
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Responsibilities
Lead a high-performing Settlements team to ensure timely and accurate settlement of derivative and foreign exchange (FX) cashflows
Oversee pre-settlement payment affirmations, post-settlement investigations, and compensation claim processing
Drive a strong risk mitigation framework, proactively identifying and escalating breaks and exposure risks
Utilize and oversee a variety of industry-standard platforms (e.g., SWIFT) and internal proprietary systems
Identify, recommend, and implement operational improvements to enhance scalability, accuracy, and efficiency
Participate in technology initiatives and system enhancements, including UAT and project testing
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or related discipline required
2+ years of experience in financial services, with a minimum of 3 years in Derivatives or FX Settlements leadership roles
Strong understanding of derivatives (OTC and listed) and foreign exchange instruments