Trading Execution Operations Technical Specialist

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

Job Description

To play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless operation of trade and execution processes by working closely with Trade and Execution operations professionals to manage exceptions across the entire operations value chain, ensuring issues are resolved promptly and efficiently.
- Identify, analyse, and resolve trade and execution exceptions across the full value chain to prevent escalation to the Team Leader.
- Utilise extensive knowledge of trading desk operations to quickly identify and address issues, ensuring mínimal disruption to trading activities.
- Continuously evaluate and improve trade and execution processes to enhance efficiency and reduce the occurrence of exceptions.
- Work closely with trade and execution operations professionals to ensure seamless communication and coordination in resolving issues.
- Identify potential risks in trade and execution processes and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Analyse trade data to identify patterns and trends that may indicate underlying issues or areas for improvement.
- Monitor trading systems and platforms to ensure they are functioning correctly and efficiently.
- Ensure all trade and execution activities comply with relevant regulations and internal policies.
- Provide training and guidance to trade and execution operations professionals to enhance their skills and knowledge.
- Maintain detailed records of issues, resolutions, and process improvements for future reference and analysis.
- Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of trade and execution processes.
- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate new technologies and systems, where applicable, that enhance trade and execution operations.
- Provide high-level support to clients, addressing their concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with trade and execution services.
- Stay updated with industry trends, new regulations, and best practices to ensure the organisation remains competitive and compliant.
- Foster a collaborative environment by working closely with team members and other departments to achieve common goals.
- Promote a culture of excellence by setting high standards for performance and encouraging continuous improvement.
- Proactively identify and address potential risks to ensure the stability and integrity of trade and execution operations.
- Encourage innovative thinking and the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to improve processes and outcomes.

Job Details

06/12/24

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