Trade Execution Operations Specialist at Rand Merchant Bank

• This role entails supporting various Global Markets businesses with trade confirmations, settlements, reconciliations, scrip lending and reporting on all Equity Derivative products. This covers aspects such as meticulous attention to detail across the post-trade value chain. The incumbent will be responsible for all streams across the settlements, confirmations, recons, scrip lending and reporting functions. The role requires strict adherence to Key Risk Indicator (KRI) deadlines for processing and proactive follow-up on outstandings in line with business-specific requirements. A strong understanding of the trade life cycle is necessary to identify and resolve process breakdowns and mismatches, often requiring collaboration across internal and external stakeholders. The successful candidate will be expected to challenge and improve existing processes to reduce operational risk and audit findings, while effectively planning and prioritizing daily tasks without compromising quality.

Are you someone who can:

• Think laterally and approach challenges with a creative, solution-oriented mindset?
• Apply strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality?
• Solve problems by interpreting data, exploring options, and implementing practical solutions?
• Embrace continuous learning and proactively seek opportunities for personal and professional growth?
• Maintain a strategic, big-picture perspective while managing day-to-day responsibilities?
• Deliver high-quality outcomes through focused, consistent execution?
• Demonstrate a growth mindset and thrive in dynamic, evolving environments?
• Stay resilient and composed under pressure, maintaining motivation and focus?
• Adapt quickly to change and manage competing priorities effectively?
• Communicate clearly and confidently, both in writing and in conversation?
• Build and nurture strong, professional relationships across teams and stakeholders?

You will be an ideal candidate if you…

• Hold a relevant degree.
• Have 3–5+ years of strong operational experience in Global Markets, specifically Equity Derivatives.
• Are proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

You will have access to…

• Opportunities to network and collaborate
• Challenging working
• Opportunities to innovate

Deadline:31st January,2026