Responsibilities:

Manage the day-to-day operations of the trading desk (middle / back office) monitoring market movements and providing market analysis
Ensure compliance with the local policies and guidelines on FX , Bonds and Digital Assets transactions
Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency, security, and customer satisfaction
Manage the settlement process for FX, Bonds and digital transactions, including reconciling trade confirmations, verifying payment instructions and resolving any discrepancies or issues
Liaise with banks, payment service providers, and other external parties to facilitate FX and Cross border payments / settlements.
Manage the risk exposure of the trading desk, including setting limits, monitoring positions, and reporting any breaches or incidents
Maintain accurate and complete records of all transactions, reports, and audits
Train and supervise staff on operational processes and best practices
Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the FX and securities markets

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
At least 5 years of experience in FX or Bond trading (global / Africa) or payments operations, preferably in a lead or manager role
Knowledge of the Uganda FX, Bonds and Digital banking regulatory environment and market dynamics
Proficiency in using trading platforms, tools, and software
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethics

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Operations and Settlement Manager - Mamoru Uganda