Clearing and Settlement Analyst - NCT

Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank, and they are seeking a Clearing and Settlement Analyst to join their Trade Confirmations & Settlement Operations team. The role involves confirming and settling Foreign Exchange trades with global clients while partnering with internal teams to minimize financial and reputational risks. Responsibilities Manage accurate and timely confirmation execution and trade settlement for global clients Ensuring that all activities and exceptions are handled as per the market deadline and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) benchmark standards Escalations are done appropriately, as required by the process Foster and maintain communication channels with internal and/or external teams to ensure deliverables are met with standard procedures in a timely manner Ensure that all queries/first level escalations related to routine activities are responded to within the time frames pre-specified To keep Team Manager informed of the exceptional occurrences, to enable appropriate action Skills Bachelor's degree Relevant working experience in investment bank – preferably in Derivatives Should understand Derivatives workflow PC literate (Word, Excel – macro, Power point) Good communication and interpersonal skills Time Management and Stress Management Skill Assisting the team in decision making and taking and be the backup for the Team Manager Analytical ability to analyze process for re-engineering opportunities Strong analytical skills and ability to multitask Benefits Health and wellbeing benefits Retirement savings plans Parental leave Family building benefits Educational resources Matching gift and volunteer programs Company Overview Deutsche Bank is an investment bank that offers financial products and services to corporate and institutional clients. It was founded in 1870, and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Hessen, DEU, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is

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