Analyst, Investment Operations Specialist, Global Financial Markets Operations (GFMO), Group COO

Analyst, Investment Operations Specialist, Global Financial Markets Operations (GFMO), Group COO-(WD77763)

Business Function

Global Financial Market Operation (GFMO) enables and empowers the bank with an efficient, nimble and resilient infrastructure through a strategic focus on productivity, quality & control, technology, people capability and innovation.

In GFMO, we manage the majority of the Bank's operational processes and inspire to delight our business partners through our multiple banking delivery channels.

Job Purpose

We are looking for candidate who are highly motivated and a team player to support GFM on Fixed income, FX & OTC derivatives products etc.

Key Accountabilities

Provide end to end OTC transaction life cycle reporting support for T&M derivatives products

Ensure confirmation accuracy and timely issuance

Risk Control, reduction in ageing confirmation and eliminate/refine legacy processes

Build a data driven culture with data analytic capabilities

Support new products initiatives on existing/new system capabilities

Responsibilities

Coverage

Core: Trade Confirmation issuance, Trade Confirmation Affirmation, Trade Events Notification
Secondary: Trade Repository Reporting, Central Password Issuance, Advisory on ISDA Negotiation related to Operations, Board Resolution Documentation, MIS reporting
Service Support Centres: Hub (Sin) Spokes (Branches: HK, SE, TW, LON, Labuan), (Subsi: HK, TW, CN, Macau, IN, Sin Holdco)
Clients Base: Inter-bank, Fictive ( FI, Insurance etc), Corporate Treasury Product Assets
Classes: Vanilla FX spot, Money Market, Structured Loan/Deposits (CLI, PCI), Fixed Income, OTC Derivatives for FX, Rates, Equity, Carbon, Crypto and Commodity.

Trade Confirmations issuance

Trade economic affirm on executed trades without trade sources (Reuter, email trade execution, Term-sheet, Broker etc)

Run trades execution report to account for the trade confirmation issuance

Draft those trade confirmations not on Swift or Electronic Affirmed trades.

Ensure the right ISDA template to use as per the Fx & Derivative Documentation Policy

Monitor the queue of the Electronic Affirmed Platform to confirm all trades, investigate and escalation for those do not affirm

Validate the paper trade confirmations, register the trades in Control List and deliver the trades confirmation in Ideal 3, Email attached Doc, Post mail

Reconcile auto-generate paper trade confirmations and release them accordingly

Record trades not draft/release by T + 1with comment on cause of delays in DCFC and ORMU Weekly Report

Follow up those dispute trade confirmations not issue in DCFC, WCFC/MCFC and escalate with report per Escalation Ladder Matrix.

Password protected on all trade confirmations delivered by Email doc attached

Scan and Library the Out-going trade confirmations respectively

Trade Confirmation Affirmation

Check and affirm all incoming trade confirmations in Risk System, MX, BO Confirm status

Investigate on the discrepancies and escalate to the respective stakeholder for action.

Record the Disputed Trade Confirmation in the Confirmation Database for monitoring and follow up actions.

Trace on those trade confirmation not receive/not acknowledge accordingly and escalate per Escalation Ladder Matrix.

Weekly reporting on those unaffirmed aged trades to Team Lead/Manager and respectively Spokes for action/escalation

Scan and Library the affirmed trade confirmations

For inter-entity trades where trade confirmations need not be issued, run the inter-entity Trade Reconciliation, check on the unmatched and mismatched trades, investigate, raise/trace for trade match.

Escalate on those aged items.

Run and investigate on the reconciliation between the Electronic Affirmed trades in Electronic system e.g. MarkitWire, Dsmatch with Risk System MX.

Escalate on aged unsolved items

Engage Business, Sales, Traders, RMs on those aged unaffirmed trade confirmations with follow up action register in the Doc Database

Signature verification per Signature Mandate of Clients’ Board Resolution for those returned corporate paper confirmations.

Investigate and follow up on any irregular signatories etc.

Prepare the weekly Unaffirmed Aged Confirmation Report for escalation and tracers

Prepare the monthly trended Unaffirmed Aged Confirmation Report to ORMU with comment.

Trade Events Notification

Extract the trade events execution from Risk System, MX.

Match with trade source, prepare the Notification

Any dispute, investigate and escalate to the respectively traders/Sales and Processing Team

Monitor and register all aged the unaffirmed Notification for escalation

Scan, release, signature verification and Library on those outgoing and returns trade Notifications

Issuance of Failure to Pay (FTP) and monitor the acknowledgement

Issuance of Novation Letter for Assigned trades.

Reconcile the Assigned trades with Transferor

Manage the documentation and execution for trade compression by triOptima-triResolve

Attend to Corporate/Credit Events documentation issuance and affirmation per ISDA protocol and or Industry practice.

Secondary Central Password Issuance

Cover for Hub and Spokes.

Each clients will be issued a single password to be use by all teams (Hub/spokes) to protect the documents

Generate , issue and controlled the registered the Password

Manage the renewal per the Email Policy and ISS Password Issuance Guideline

Attend and investigate on the any Password dispute.

Advisory on ISDA Negotiation related to Operations

Review and approve on all deviations on ISDA negotiation on-boarding related to Trade Confirmation

Update ISDA Agreement to Risk System MX.

Include the other Master Agreement being DBS Master, etc.

Facilitate the negotiation of ISDA on-boarding by furnishing details of live trade o/s to Legal

Engaging and negotiating supplementary Master Agreement with ISDA counterparts to facilitate trade confirmation in compliance to ISDA confirmation issuance by Swift.

Trading Account Opening –Board Resolution (BR) Documentation

Read and manage the Board Resolution related to Trades terms for acknowledgement

Clarify and trace with Relationship Manager for missing board resolution

Furnish aged report on missing and disputed board resolution to trades term to COE Clients and RM/Sales.

Library all the board resolution Documentation

Client Support on Trade Confirmation Related issue by Spokes

Attend to Query by Spokes

Investigate and assisted Spokes on issue related to Trade Confirmation, Password issuance and Risk reporting

Requirements

Preferably Degree holder in Banking and Finance

Min 1-3 years of banking experience

Experience in various back-office operation functions which includes processing, reconciliations, confirmation, etc

Good understanding of the end-to-end transaction lifecycle of OTC products

Proficient in MS Excel, VBA and Python are added advantage

Good understanding of GenAI

Team player who can work independently

Able to work in fast paced environment

Willing to work on splits Ops locations

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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and the professional advantages of a dynamic environment that supports your development and recognises your achievements.

Primary Location

:Singapore-DBS Asia Gateway

Job

:Operations

Schedule

:Regular

Employee Status

:Full-time:

Job Posting

:Sep 23, 2025, 12:00:00 AM