Position summary
SFTR India team is a greenfield set up and provides an excellent opportunity for a graduate or an experienced professional to gain knowledge in Securities Finance industry across equities, repo, Prime Brokerage margin lending and commodities lending. Given the nature of this highly complex regulation, it offers candidates a great opportunity to understand all facets of the global securities finance industry and the intricate network of market participants. The Content team will be focusing on day to day activities required to do the reporting to the Trade Repository, manage client on boarding and partner global teams to work as client experience business analysts.
Duties & Accountability

  • Act as a SME for all data, client onboarding and project design related issues.
  • Manage client queries in an efficient and timely manner for issues related to the contributed content accuracy, until resolution.
  • Partner global team in client discussions and internal design forums.
  • Collaborate with our project partners to drive exchange of information and seamless implementation of our solution.
  • Participate in client data validation and testing.
  • Act as mentor and coach for junior associates and help understand the product and our offering and guide them to upgrade their knowledge and technical skills.
  • Regular review of existing procedure and suggest enhancements that support accuracy and integrity of the content.
  • Proactively review existing quality control processes to improve accuracy

Content Production:

  • Content verification and analysis to ensure accuracy and integrity.
  • Production and quality assurance of risk management reports.
  • Management and processing of third party related content and processes

Content Testing Support:

  • Test production environment for the purposes of testing existing processing of content prior to every software deploy.
  • Escalate issues in a timely manner and ensure follow up and resolution
  • Take a pro-active role with content testing of data in new products.

Content Expertise:

  • Ensure up to date training on all existing and new process changes or additions that impact production and quality of content.
  • Build expertise relating to content.
  • Expertise in analysing content in order to make accurate and informed judgements when validating anomalies or escalating issues.

Business competencies

  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Experience in communicating with external clients
  • Experience working with large volumes of data
  • Experience and knowledge working with Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with VBA and SQL are a plus

Understanding of the financial markets is required.
Knowledge and experience in financial information services industry advantageous
Strong knowledge of Securities Finance is required
Management requirements
Personal competencies
The ideal candidate should be bright, dynamic, with an enthusiasm to develop their experience and knowledge, whilst seeking to start a career in the financial services industry. They should have great attention to detail and first class problem solving skills. A highly organised individual, you will be able to handle multiple tasks, to prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines.
Candidates must be aware of the impact of their actions on other team members.
Strong interpersonal skills to interact professionally with team members and clients, a very good level of English (written and oral) is required.
Strong work ethic and enjoys working in a global team environment.


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