• 2.1.6 Trade settlement – clearing, settlement and processing


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    Description of role

    Responsible for the provision of settlement activities around the transfer of various financial products and instruments from the seller to the buyer and the transfer of funds from the buyer to the seller     

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    Core skills

    • Ability to conduct deals settlement for various financial products and instruments through different types of domestic and international payment systems, taking into account netting arrangements with counterparties
    • Knowledge of the types of settlement risks, its impact on trading and investment processes
    • Knowledge of the complete process of transactions processing (including equity, money market and foreign exchange), the types of front-end systems and trade databases
    • Ability to provide on-going client management through quality, customer-oriented service to the front office
    • Ability to conduct validation of deals and outward confirmation through matching incoming confirmation, identify exceptions and generate chaser letters for unconfirmed deals
    • Ability to perform accounting housekeeping and reconciliation of nostros, positions and books
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    Qualification and/ or certification

    • QFSQF Level 2
    • Relevant experience

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    Industry knowledge

    • Knowledge of Sharia compliant capital markets products and services
    • Understand local market trends

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    Regulatory compliance of role

    • Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, rules and codes of conduct