Associate I - Trade Operations - FX/MM

Job Description

1 - 2 Years 3 Openings Chennai Role description Trade Operations - FX/MM Key Responsibilities Exp-6months to 2yrs Location-Chennai Ensure all assigned transactions and tasks are completed on time. Follow up and escalate issues when necessary. Manage your workload effectively and know when to raise concerns to senior team members. Help resolve any queries or mismatches in stock and cash. Escalate unresolved issues based on set criteria such as age, value, or client importance. Take full responsibility for any additional tasks or projects and complete them within the agreed timeframe. Handle client and stakeholder queries proactively, focusing on clear and timely communication. Follow internal procedures honestly and carefully, and report any risks or concerns. Share and support ideas that improve efficiency, reduce risk, save time or cost, and enhance service quality. Work collaboratively with your team to maintain a positive and supportive work environment. Skills and Behaviours Required Willingness to continuously learn about transaction services and related processes. Able to plan your own workload, even when priorities shift, under the guidance of a Team Leader or Senior Analyst. Make sound decisions in routine situations and seek help for anything complex or unusual. Ensure any issues you identify are reported clearly and on the same day they are discovered. The Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications You Need Strong attention to detail. Proficient in using Microsoft Excel. The Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications That Will Help Some knowledge of derivatives and collateral management is a plus. Experience in trade operations across various asset classes such as equities, fixed income (including ABS/MBS), FX, money markets, unit trusts, repos, and term deposits. Background in cash operations, especially in processing payments. Familiarity with SWIFT messaging standards. Understanding of corporate actions, including both mandatory and voluntary events, and income processing. Previous experience using the Aladdin platform. Awareness of operational risks throughout the transaction and asset lifecycle. Skills Asset Servicing | Transaction Management | Trade Finance Operations Skills Asset Servicing,Transaction Management,Trade Finance Operations About UST UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.