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Trade Execution Operations Specialist

Johannesburg, ZA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Execute trade confirmations, settlements, and reconciliations across product sets to support front office teams and minimize risk.

Role type

Trade Execution Operations Specialist

Builds

Trade lifecycle processing, settlement confirmations, and internal accounting data integrity

Domain

Global Markets / Financial Services

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Trade confirmation, settlement processing, daily reconciliation, exception investigation, system monitoring, Cession/Pledge management, process improvement, SWIFT messaging, regulatory compliance

Preferred skills

ACI Operations certificate, Microsoft Office Suite proficiency, financial markets knowledge, analytical thinking, process automation

Technologies

SWIFT, internal trading systems, internal accounting systems

Responsibilities

Execute transactions consistently and accurately; monitor system alerts for successful settlements; load/amend/delete Cessions and Pledges; facilitate timely trade confirmations; perform daily reconciliations and investigate breaks; resolve open exception items; ensure trades are processed in internal accounting systems; compile progress reports; unsettle and backdate trades with approvals.

Seniority

Mid-level (3–5+ years experience)

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