Details of the Division and Team:

Working within the Debt FIC Operations team and reporting directly to the Head of Operations/ Team Leader, the candidate will have primary responsibility for all aspects of FX / MM / BONDS /DERIVATIVES Settlements/Confirmations.

In our dynamic and fast paced environment, the candidate must be self-motivated, driven and proactive, embracing a culture of teamwork and mutual respect.

Participation in organizational and industry wide initiatives as well as contribution to the team and business’s objectives and goals through ongoing process improvement will be essential.

What we will offer you:

We strive to create a work environment where we embed health and well-being at the heart of what we offer to support a sustainable performance culture.

You can expect:

• To gain global exposure through working with some of the most talented people in the financial industry
• To experience a culture where ambition and talent is met with opportunity, and everyone feels welcomed, accepted, respected, listened to and treated fairly in order to contribute and grow.
• To work in an environment that embraces change, strives for innovation and recognises the power of collaboration.
• A degree of flexibility

Your key responsibilities:

• Preparation of all outgoing

- FX confirmations

- MM confirmations

• Validation of all incoming
• FX confirmations
• MM confirmations
• Ensure all trades are confirmed timeously.
• Processing of payments.
• Reconciliation of trade bookings to ensure accurate record keeping of positions.
• Reconciliation of payments to accounting entries.
• Investigation and settlement of client claims.
• Assist with production and reporting of MIS to department manager.
• Resolve queries with front office, clients, controlling and other stakeholders.
• Understanding of Balance of Payments (BOP reporting).
• Preparation/checking of daily cash management.
• Process improvement / innovation.

Your skills and experience:

• Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in a Debt / Treasury operations role within a financial institution/International Bank. A strong controls and client orientation would be advantageous.
• Market & Product knowledge

- Strong knowledge and understanding of Debt / Treasury instruments (FX, Money Market, Bonds.) and/or

- Strong knowledge and understanding of Debt Derivative products (FRA’s, IRS, Bond Options, Swaptions etc.)

• Team Player.
• Computer Literacy – particularly MS Excel & MS Word.
• Good understanding of S.W.I.F.T.
• Analytical mind with high levels of attention to detail.
• Ability and willingness to work long hours.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• B.Comm degree or equivalent Tertiary Business qualification.
• JSE Bond Certification
• Energetic, Enthusiastic and Keen
• Good people skills
• Team orientated.
• Excellent Attention to Detail, Accuracy and Control
• Lateral and Innovative thinker
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Resilient
• Ability to handle occasional conflict situations diplomatically.

How we’ll support you:

• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A comprehensive learning Hub platform to support our employees in their personal and professional growth and development.
• Mental Health First Aiders can also be found in a growing number of locations across the organization.

About us and our teams:

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank & Diversity

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.