BA4 Agency Derivatives Clearing Services Operations, Tokyo
Minato, Japan Sales
Job description
Barclays moves, lends, invests and protects money for customers and clients worldwide. Please visit our website here for more information.
Operations
Japan Operations has a staff of about 100 and Operations works closely with London, New York, Singapore and Chennai. Operations support the business of Barclays Securities Japan Limited and Barclays Bank PLC Tokyo from trade execution to settlement for both clients of Barclays and for its own account. The sections in Operations are: Operations Management; Investment Bank Middle Office, which supports Rates, Equity Derivatives, Prime Financing, Equities; Client and Business Operations which provides services for FI Sales and Investor Solutions, and KYC; Post Trade Services Operations includes, Securities Settlements and Derivative Clearing; and Change, Risk and Operations Control, which includes all regulatory, risk and Compliance sections and Projects.
About Agency Derivatives Services
Agency Derivatives Services (ADS) brings together the firm's leading clearing-related business to deliver a highly effective combined solution set to the clients. Fully integrating the Futures & Options execution and clearing, Over-The-Counter (OTC) Derivatives Clearing, and FX Prime Brokerage (FX PB), the ADS team is uniquely positioned in the market place.
The Futures business is a premier provider of execution and clearing services to institutional asset managers, the hedge fund community, corporate and other financial institutions. ADS provides a wide range of execution alternatives, designed to accommodate our clients drivers trading demands and investment processes. Barclays' comprehensive futures clearing solutions are designed to seamless interface with our clients' global infrastructure, processing and reporting requirements.
Overall purpose of role:
o To meet the regulatory changes of Japan Securities Clearing Corporation (JSCC) listed derivatives clearing processes, requirements and advanced clearing hours
o Post Trade Clients services and exception management for listed derivatives
o Japanese language support for post trade services for the expanding FXPB business in Japan
Key Accountabilities and Skills required:
o Key specific accountabilities.
o Japanese listed Futures and Options Trade Management and Collateral & Margin management for internal and external clients
o Exchange interfacing and
o Exception Management
o Regulatory control and legal ledger management
o Ability to prioritize and work under pressure, whilst still ensuring all deadlines are met and both the quantity and quality of work produced is to a consistently high standard.
o Exception handling and judgment - Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in a timely manner
o Strong Analytical skills required
Risk and Control Objective: All Barclays colleagues have to ensure that all activities and duties are carried out in full compliance with regulatory requirements, Enterprise Wide Risk Management Framework and internal Barclays Policies and Policy Standards.
Your Skills and Qualifications will include
o Basic Qualifications
o Degree Educated
o Native level Japanese, Business level or higher English
o Literate in Excel (VLOOKUPs, basic formulas), PowerPoint and other Microsoft suites
o Lean and Agile - Ability to bring on own ideas to improve processing task
o Ability to identify and resolve issue
o Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
o Preferred Qualifications
o 2-5 years experience in Operations
o Knowledge of Futures and Options market preferred
The Benefits: Our customers deserve the best. The same goes for our employees. That's why at Barclays you'll receive a range of benefits that include a competitive salary and all the tools, technology and support you need to succeed.
Our Culture: Everything we do is shaped by the five values of Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence and Stewardship. The values inform the foundations of our relationships with customers and clients, but they also shape how we measure and reward the performance of our employees. Simply put, success is not just about what you achieve, but about how you achieve it.
Dynamic working gives everyone at Barclays the opportunity to integrate professional and personal lives, if you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.
Barclays is an equal opportunity employer and are opposed to discrimination on any grounds. For more detailed information, please visit our dedicated Diversity and Inclusion site here .