Operations Support
About Client:
Client is a global financial services firm that provides a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. It is a prominent global financial services firm with a rich history and a strong presence in the financial industry.
The Client is committed to corporate responsibility and sustainability. It aims to make a positive impact on society through various initiatives, such as promoting environmental sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion, and engaging in philanthropic activities.
Rate: $20/Hr.
Job Description:
We now have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Security Settlements Management Team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The North American Security Settlements team is a group of 30 on-shore FTE as well as 24 additional vendor staff based off-shore.
The core responsibility of Security Settlements (North America) is the clearance and settlement of Fixed Income and Equity Securities for North American markets.
The group facilitates the receipt and delivery of securities on trades executed with clients or broker-dealers.
To facilitate settlement, the group is required to liaise with counterparties and agents, monitor depots and failing mission queues to ensure positions are available, and problems resolved in a timely manner.
Responsibilities will include:
Develop product and process knowledge relating to daily responsibilities
Effectively meeting daily deadlines as determined by specific responsibilities within department.
Identify and mitigate risk posed to the Firm through escalation to management
Develop working relationships with peers and senior people in Trading, Support, Technology, and Operations.
Ensure internal control and external regulatory compliance policies and their impacts are understood and adhered to, i.e., segregation of duties, money-laundering rules, exchange deadlines, etc.
Continuously look for business process improvements.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Commercial /Business Oriented- Guardianship- Client Skills
Functional Knowledge- Job Skills- Business Product Knowledge
Technology- Professional Skills- Professional Attributes- Organizational Ability- Communication- Team play / Shares knowledge
Ability to understand trade flow and work with various counterparties to respond to inquiries.
Ability to reconcile trades including perform position and balance reconciliation.
Ability to provide accurate and timely responses to inquiries.
Ability to communicate clearly, via email and phone
Ability to keep accurate records associated with these transactions.
Ability to organize activities to assure timely completion and settlement of these trades.- Follow through to resolve exceptions and complete failing transactions.
Basic accounting skills.
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
Join ApTask, a global leader in workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, as we shape the future of work. We offer a comprehensive suite of offerings, including staffing and recruitment services, managed services, IT consulting, and project management, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.
As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success for our clients across diverse industries. If you are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and innovation, and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the world of work, come join us at ApTask and be a part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws.
Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at
Client is a global financial services firm that provides a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services. It is a prominent global financial services firm with a rich history and a strong presence in the financial industry.
The Client is committed to corporate responsibility and sustainability. It aims to make a positive impact on society through various initiatives, such as promoting environmental sustainability, supporting diversity and inclusion, and engaging in philanthropic activities.
Rate: $20/Hr.
Job Description:
We now have an exciting opportunity for you to join the Security Settlements Management Team based in Baltimore, Maryland. The North American Security Settlements team is a group of 30 on-shore FTE as well as 24 additional vendor staff based off-shore.
The core responsibility of Security Settlements (North America) is the clearance and settlement of Fixed Income and Equity Securities for North American markets.
The group facilitates the receipt and delivery of securities on trades executed with clients or broker-dealers.
To facilitate settlement, the group is required to liaise with counterparties and agents, monitor depots and failing mission queues to ensure positions are available, and problems resolved in a timely manner.
Responsibilities will include:
Develop product and process knowledge relating to daily responsibilities
Effectively meeting daily deadlines as determined by specific responsibilities within department.
Identify and mitigate risk posed to the Firm through escalation to management
Develop working relationships with peers and senior people in Trading, Support, Technology, and Operations.
Ensure internal control and external regulatory compliance policies and their impacts are understood and adhered to, i.e., segregation of duties, money-laundering rules, exchange deadlines, etc.
Continuously look for business process improvements.
Qualifications/Skills Required:
Commercial /Business Oriented- Guardianship- Client Skills
Functional Knowledge- Job Skills- Business Product Knowledge
Technology- Professional Skills- Professional Attributes- Organizational Ability- Communication- Team play / Shares knowledge
Ability to understand trade flow and work with various counterparties to respond to inquiries.
Ability to reconcile trades including perform position and balance reconciliation.
Ability to provide accurate and timely responses to inquiries.
Ability to communicate clearly, via email and phone
Ability to keep accurate records associated with these transactions.
Ability to organize activities to assure timely completion and settlement of these trades.- Follow through to resolve exceptions and complete failing transactions.
Basic accounting skills.
Non-benefitted (other than those mandated under state or federal law).Please note that this position does not include paid time off benefits. ApTask offers subsidized insurance coverage to our employees.
About ApTask:
Join ApTask, a global leader in workforce solutions and talent acquisition services, as we shape the future of work. We offer a comprehensive suite of offerings, including staffing and recruitment services, managed services, IT consulting, and project management, providing unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development.
As a member of our dynamic team, you'll have the chance to connect businesses with top-tier professionals, optimize workforce performance, and drive success for our clients across diverse industries. If you are passionate about excellence, collaboration, and innovation, and aspire to make a meaningful impact in the world of work, come join us at ApTask and be a part of our mission to empower organizations to thrive.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government issued ID during each interview.
Candidate Data Collection Disclaimer:
At ApTask, we prioritize safeguarding your privacy. As part of our recruitment process, certain Personally Identifiable Information (PII) may be requested by our clients for verification and application purposes. Rest assured, we strictly adhere to confidentiality standards and comply with all relevant data protection laws.
Please note that we only collect the necessary information as specified by each client and do not request sensitive details during the initial stages of recruitment.
If you have any concerns or queries about your personal information, please feel free to contact our compliance team at
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