Settlements Manager
JOB_53450474727230Job type
PermanentLocation
PeterboroughWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Banking OperationsIndustry
Banking & Financial ServicesPay
Competitive
Settlements Manager, Peterborough, Hybrid Working
A leading financial services organisation in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Settlements Manager to join their operations team. This is a key leadership position responsible for overseeing the daily settlement of trades, managing operational risk, and ensuring regulatory compliance within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily trade settlements, manage failures, and proactively identify and mitigate operational risks.
- Liaise with depositories, custodians, trading desks, and third-party vendors to resolve settlement and systems issues.
- Ensure accurate trade data capture and settlement using industry tools (e.g., CTM, Alert, SIM).
- Maintain and review operational policies and procedures to ensure compliance with regulations and best practices.
- Lead, develop, and manage a team, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and fostering a high-performance culture.
- Drive process improvements to enhance automation and client experience.
- Support the operational setup of new funds and ensure effective middle office operations.
- Act as a subject matter expert, building strong partnerships with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and internal policies.
Skills & Experience Required
- Proven experience in settlements within a financial services environment.
- Strong knowledge of DTCC/CTM systems and fund operations preferred.
- Excellent understanding of investments, corporate governance, and risk mitigation.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Flexible, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
What’s on Offer
- Opportunity to lead a talented team in a respected financial services organisation.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Commitment to professional development and equal opportunities.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Hybrid working
Settlements ManagerJOB_534504747272302025-09-232025-12-22
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