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Settlements Analyst (External Custody)
LondonSource: WhatJobs
£55,000–£75,000
A long-established global wealth management and investment processing business is hiring an External Custody Analyst to sit at the heart of its operations function working directly with HNW and UHNW clients who retain their own custodial arrangements.
This is a client-facing role where you'll own the day-to-day operational activity across these accounts and become the go-to subject matter expert for the Investment Management clients you support, both virtually and in person.
What you'll be doing
Process and approve daily trade activity in a multi-currency environment (Funds, ETFs, Equities, FX)
Monitor client orders and trade flows, placing and executing trades to deadline
Handle hedge fund account opening and processing
Manage your own workflow queues to hit internal and external cut-offs and SLAs
Process ongoing account maintenance — monetary and non-monetary transactions — via proprietary systems
Resolve complex client queries and technical support requests end to end
QA daily workloads to spot errors and trends, and recommend solutions
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, agents, brokers and custodians
What you'll bring
Experience in multi-currency asset dealing across Funds, ETFs, Equities and FX
Knowledge of SWIFT/FIX format messaging (preferred)
A background in financial services — private banking, asset management, mutual funds or investment processing
Degree educated (or equivalent), ideally holding or working towards IOC/IMC or similar
Sharp attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities under tight deadlines
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