Analyst, Global Markets Operation Group

About SMBC Singapore

SMBC first opened its doors for business in Singapore in 1963. The Singapore branch was established as our hub in Asia Pacific outside of Japan in 2008 to support the growth and expansion of our customers in and across the region.

SMBC Singapore provides a comprehensive range of wholesale banking solutions as a full commercial bank in Singapore.

In 2023, we are honored to celebrate 60 years of business excellence in Singapore, the heart of our business in Asia Pacific. We continue to embark on our journey with our stakeholders towards a sustainable future.

Job Responsibilities

• Execute day-to-day operations & provide control oversight for Global Market operation processes across all products, namely Time Deposit, Money Market, Derivatives, Forex, Fixed Income, etc.
• Provide effective support and assistance to the Team Leader / Deputy Group Head in the daily operations of Treasury Operations, including understanding & execution of key controls in an accurate and timely manner.
• Process transactions in compliance with the Bank’s Policy & Procedures, Head Office Rules, in alignment with local and related overseas laws and regulations. Maintain robust end-to-end understanding of controls associated with transaction processing, including accuracy of counterparty confirmations, MTM reports, cashflow funding, etc.
• Observe the rules and regulations of the Bank’s Compliance Manual related to Anti-Money Laundering, KYC requirements, MAS regulations/Reporting, etc.
• Actively participate with the Team Leader / Deputy Group Head in resolving operational issues and managing change projects.
• Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiencies (time & cost savings) and effectiveness (controls) of the Group, and propose and support the implementation of workflow and process improvements.
• Investigate and report discrepancies and irregularities arising from transactions, system failures, etc., and resolve issues including handling customer/stakeholder complaints and escalating all issues promptly.
• Maintain end-to-end understanding & active participation in various Business Continuity Plan drills conducted by the Bank and the local regulatory authority.
• Cross-train other colleagues within Global Market Operations Group to ensure sufficient back-up to cover each process.

Job Requirements

• University graduate and/or at least 1–2 years of experience in treasury back-office operations. Fresh graduates are also welcome to apply.
• Proactive and creative mindset.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to work independently and as a team player.
• Able to handle BAU tasks in relation to UAT and projects.
• Hybrid workstyle but willing to come into the office as per staff handbook guidelines.