Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Mamoru is redefining traditional financial services through cutting-edge technology, and they are seeking an experienced Operations and Settlements Manager to join their team. The role involves overseeing daily operations of the trading desk, ensuring compliance with regulations, managing risk exposure, and facilitating smooth settlements of transactions.
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the trading desk (middle / back office) monitoring market movements and providing market analysis
- Ensure compliance with the local policies and guidelines on FX , Bonds and Digital Assets transactions
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency, security, and customer satisfaction
- Manage the settlement process for FX, Bonds and digital transactions, including reconciling trade confirmations, verifying payment instructions and resolving any discrepancies or issues
- Liaise with banks, payment service providers, and other external parties to facilitate FX and Cross border payments / settlements
- Manage the risk exposure of the trading desk, including setting limits, monitoring positions, and reporting any breaches or incidents
- Maintain accurate and complete records of all transactions, reports, and audits
- Train and supervise staff on operational processes and best practices
- Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the FX and securities markets
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
- At least 5 years of experience in FX or Bond trading (global / Africa) or payments operations, preferably in a lead or manager role
- Knowledge of the Uganda FX, Bonds and Digital banking regulatory environment and market dynamics
- Proficiency in using trading platforms, tools, and software
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethics
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