Risk Settlement Lead Job at Star Actuarial Futures (UK-wide)

Assistant Vice President, FX Settlement

Citi is looking for an Assistant Vice President, FX Settlement to join their tea...

Location

Singapore , Singapore

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree or equivalent work experience preferred
5-8+ years of experience in Tier 1 global financial institutions
Experience in handling large projects delivering operational activities, especially in Money Market, Fixed Income products
Experience delivering strategic change programmes in a fast-paced, large global financial services firm
Strong, influential communicator
Strong risk management and control mindset
Demonstrated experience leading people and developing effective and diverse teams

Job Responsibility

Proactive engagement with Singapore country and APAC regional stakeholders
Drive and implement sustainable processes, automation/migration initiatives
Working closely with Operations Control on developing and adhering to an effective control framework
Involvement in shaping/building standardized and sustainable operational workflow
Preparing & publishing strong MIS information for regular Management Updates
Implementing a successful People and Engagement strategy
Promoting a culture of continuous improvement
Coaching and mentoring our People
Championing diversity and inclusion

What we offer

Access to telehealth options, health advocates, confidential counseling
Expanded Paid Parental Leave Policy
Access to learning and development resources
Generous paid time off packages
Resources and tools to volunteer in the communities

Fulltime

Cross Functional Control & Projects Lead

By joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is ...

Location

United Kingdom , Belfast

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

BS/BA Degree or equivalent work experience (Markets Operations experience)
ability to work in a structured, high volume, time sensitive, high risk and demanding environment
good analytical skills and positive attitude
energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive
strong risk management and control mindset
able to provide evaluative judgment based on analysis of factual information in complicated, unique and dynamic situations, draws on diverse range of internal and external sources
self-reliant, good problem solver results oriented
working knowledge of Microsoft Suite

Job Responsibility

appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients, and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices
work closely with the Change Management team to review strategic opportunities for innovative solutions to help re-engineer processes, build scale and mitigate risk
identify & work with stakeholders and key organizations to ensure program & project scope definition meets business objectives build and maintain relationships with each
communication of status, issue, and risk disposition to all stakeholders, including senior management, on a timely basis
escalate program risks to the Markets Ops transformation lead and other senior management as appropriate
work with line SMEs to provide solutions to eliminate inefficiencies in daily tasks and processes
provide support and coordination to work with the program and project management team to manage Securities Settlements Book of Work
continued engagement and discourse with our business, technology and operations partners
support the development of an effective control framework that fully meets Audit, Compliance and Regulatory requirements
provides leadership and guidance when reviewing business or industry initiatives and ensuring successful implementation, and sound controls are in place

What we offer

generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays
increasing with tenure
a discretional annual performance related bonus
private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
employee Assistance Program
Pension Plan
Paid Parental Leave
special discounts for employees, family, and friends
access to an array of learning and development resources

Fulltime

Group Manager, Cash Securities Operations

This senior leadership position focuses on overseeing Equity and Fixed Income se...

Location

Japan , Tokyo

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Extensive progressive experience in Equity and Fixed Income Settlements and Operations Management within a global investment bank or major financial institution in Japan, with proven leadership or managerial capacity
Deep expertise in equity settlements and products, fixed Income and investment trust fund in either or both in international markets and Japanese domestic markets
Demonstrated track record of managing complex operational environments, leading process re-engineering, and delivering significant efficiency/control improvements
Strong understanding of operational risk management frameworks and the regulatory landscape in Japan
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) for data analysis and presentations
Extensive experience with Back Office settlement applications
JSDA Class 1 (Sales Representative Qualification) is a mandatory requirement
Fluent in Japanese (both written and verbal) is essential
Strong business-level English (both written and verbal) is required for effective communication with regional and global stakeholders
Exceptional leadership, people management, and motivational capabilities

Job Responsibility

Lead, manage, and develop a team of Cash Securities Operations professionals in Japan, cultivating a culture of high performance, accountability, and continuous improvement
Develop and implement strategic objectives for the Japan Cash Securities Operations, ensuring alignment with global Markets Operations goals and local business priorities
Drive robust and efficient settlement and post-settlement process and controls for equity and fixed income products, including pre-matching, settlement instructions, fail management, reporting, reconciliations
Oversee daily reconciliation processes and ensure timely resolution of all breaks, exceptions, and discrepancies, while optimizing workflows to maximize Straight-Through Processing (STP) rates
Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with Japan-based Equity and Fixed Income trading desk, Sales desk, institutional clients, custodians, and external counterparties, serving as a trusted operational advisor
Own and manage the operational risk profile for the Japan Cash Securities Operations, ensuring robust controls are in place and actively monitored, with strict adherence to all financial regulations in international and Japan (e.g., JFSA, JSDA rules, BOJ guidelines), and global Citi policies
Identify, champion, and lead change-the-bank initiatives and strategic projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, reducing costs, and improving the control environment within the Japan Cash Securities Operations.

What we offer

Career growth opportunities
Equal opportunity employer policies promoting inclusivity
Strong focus on work-life balance benefits.

Fulltime

Settlement Data Specialist

The Company is looking for a driven individual to join their Data Solutions Team...

Location

United Kingdom , Birmingham

Salary:

Not provided

The Emerald Group Ltd, Search and Selection

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in leading the delivery of risk settlement data projects, and the requirements of insurers e.g. to support bulk data cleanse, buy-ins, buyouts
Be proactive and self-motivated, with a desire to own and deliver the best solutions
Have strong time-management skills, able to prioritise and manage several projects
Ability to identify project risks/issues, and work with internal stakeholders to mitigate

Job Responsibility

Liaise with multiple stakeholders, including administrators, settlement specialists, actuarial/consulting teams and insurers, to understand requirements, articulate their work and help make decisions
Act as settlement data expert for a portfolio of client projects, utilising your knowledge of insurer and client requirements
Help devise strategies for carrying out the required work within the contractual timescales
Review the work carried out by others to ensure the output is fit for purpose

Fulltime

Lead Business Analyst - Risk Technology

The Derivatives Credit Risk Technology Team is responsible for delivering Counte...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 7 years related experience in Business Analysis and Project Management in Capital Markets domain
SDLC awareness including knowledge of quality issues in software development
Excellent understanding of the mechanics and life cycle of derivatives products, including Options, Futures, Forwards and Swaps
Excellent understanding of Counterparty Credit Risk: Potential Future Exposure, Margin (ISDA MNA and CSA), Collateral Haircut, Liquidity and Period of Risk, Settlement Risk
Understanding of Basel III/IV and any other relevant Risk Regulations and measures including PSE, RWA, EAD
Extensive project management experience, including co-ordination across remote global teams
Data Analysis capabilities (Database or Spreadsheet), with extensive experience using Excel required
Graduate in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) or Finance disciplines

Job Responsibility

Liaise with stakeholders across the Risk and Front Office Technology, Counterparty Risk Management, Finance and Front Office business organizations, and external Market Regulators to assemble business requirements for Counterparty Risk Technology projects
Manage expectations of various stakeholder groups and help negotiate solutions to complex problems
Project manage complex Counterparty Credit Risk projects end to end
Accurately record, maintain, and report Program/Project management tracking data such as milestones via Citi’s internal project tracking systems
Help assemble/manage detailed documentation covering Counterparty Risk calculations and other processing
Create flow diagrams, structure charts, and other types of system or process representations when appropriate
Facilitate and drive project meetings with both business and technology teams
Develop and review test scripts with business users as well as technology teams for System, User and Impact testing
Understand, analyze, and explain counterparty mark-to-future exposures on Derivatives books to users
Investigate Potential Future Exposure/EPE/EAD/RWA and related calculations for internal risk management and BASEL regulatory capital reporting

What we offer

Private Medical Care Program
Life Insurance Program
Pension Plan contribution (PPE Program)
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave)
Sport Card
Holidays Allowance
Sport and team recreation activities
Special offers and discounts for employees
Access to an array of learning and development resources

Fulltime

New

Listed Derivatives Operations Team Lead

Our partner is looking for a Listed Derivatives Operations Team Lead to join the...

Location

Hungary , Budapest

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

March 15, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience
Deep understanding of the full derivatives lifecycle (listed and OTC)
Subject matter expertise specifically in listed derivatives
Proven experience in leading and developing a team
Experience with margining, collateral management, settlements, and cashflows
Strong understanding of operational risk and regulatory compliance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proactive, self-starter mindset with an active interest in investment processes
Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements
Strong client focus and ability to build trust with stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Manage and mentor a high-performing team of Derivatives Operations professionals, ensuring seamless operational coverage and individual development
Oversee the complete lifecycle of derivatives transactions, from trade affirmation and capture to settlements, margining, collateral management, and expiries
Serve as the primary subject matter expert for listed derivatives, supporting the business in navigating complex operational scenarios
Drive operational change by leading projects focused on process design, system enhancements, and efficiency improvements
Build and maintain robust partnerships with Trading, Risk, Compliance, and Technology teams to resolve complex issues and ensure alignment
Uphold strict regulatory standards and internal policies, representing the department during audits and reviews
Continuously refine operational policies and procedures to ensure best-in-class service and risk mitigation

What we offer

Competitive salary package
Chance to join a new project and be a foundation member
Work-Life Harmony: Hybrid working model
Opportunity to join programs and courses that support professional development
Opportunity to be part of a truly international organizational across several continents
Other benefits

Fulltime

Risk Controls Tester

This is a Contract to permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to ...

Location

United States , Columbus

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in risk management within the financial services or banking industry
Strong familiarity with control testing processes and risk mitigation frameworks
Knowledge of front office and back office operations in banking, including trade lifecycles
Proficiency in tools such as Alteryx and Excel for data analysis
Solid understanding of SOX compliance and corporate internal audit practices
Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, with an ability to influence and collaborate effectively
Ability to handle complex projects and manage stakeholder relationships under high-pressure environments

Job Responsibility

Evaluate and monitor the performance of operational controls across various lines of business within market operations
Conduct regular control testing to ensure compliance with established frameworks and regulatory standards
Review and assess the effectiveness of risk mitigation procedures and identify areas for improvement
Collaborate with stakeholders to design and document testing scripts and procedures
Analyze trade lifecycles, including booking, confirmation, and settlement, to identify potential risks
Lead calls and meetings to communicate findings and recommendations effectively
Manage high-pressure situations and multiple projects to meet tight deadlines
Utilize tools like Alteryx and Excel to analyze large datasets and extract meaningful insights
Develop and present comprehensive reports to executive stakeholders, demonstrating strong oral and written communication skills
Partner with cross-functional teams to enhance operational controls and mitigate potential risks

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

Securities & Derivatives Senior Analyst

The Securities & Derivatives Sr Analyst is an intermediate level position respon...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-8 years of relevant experience
In-depth knowledge of global securities markets, settlement mechanics, and industry regulations (e.g., T+2 settlement, DTC, Euroclear, Clearstream)
Strong understanding of various financial products including Equities, ETFs, Bonds, Listed Options, and other Derivatives
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Proven experience in a senior or lead role preferred, demonstrating leadership potential and the ability to mentor junior staff
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines
Demonstrated ability to identify process inefficiencies and propose solutions
High level of integrity and ethical conduct
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with internal and external stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Resolve complex settlement process challenges which require an in-depth evaluation of basic securities processing procedures and industry standards
Execute seamless settlement of securities and derivatives transactions
Reconcile settlement positions and resolve discrepancies promptly, liaising with internal departments (e.g., front office, operations, legal, compliance) and external counterparties (e.g., brokers, custodians, clearing houses)
Participate in testing and leading an implementation of new systems, processes, and initiatives related to securities settlement
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency and reduce risk within the settlement function
Provide subject matter expertise and support to junior analysts, assisting with complex issues and training
Serve as an analytical and procedural expert, and as first point of escalation for management and internal/external clients
Identify control gaps during settlement cycle and implements appropriate solutions to mitigate any risk or control losses
Prepare and analyze settlement reports, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) for management
Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency

What we offer

Employer paid Defined Contribution Pension Plan contribution of 6% of employee’s pensionable earnings (PPE Program)
Employer paid Private Medical Care Package for employees and Private Medical Care Packages for certain family members available at preferential rates
Employer paid Life Insurance Program for employees and Life Insurance for certain family members available at preferential rates
Employee Assistance Program financed by Employer
Paid Parental Leave Program (maternity and paternity leave
statutory and 2 weeks additional paid paternity leave)
Sport Card for employees subsidised via Social Benefits Fund and Sport Cards for certain family members available at preferential rates
Additional benefits from Company’s Social Benefit Fund, in particular: Holidays Allowance, support for sport and cultural activities, team building events
Additional day off for volunteering
Cafeteria/ flex benefit – a company benefits system which enables employees to select and purchase benefits offered by a provider and available for employees on the platform

Fulltime

Risk Settlement Lead

Star Actuarial Futures

Location:
United Kingdom , UK-wide

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

Job Responsibility:

Requirements:

Nice to have:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

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