Manager, Clearing Operations at ASX

Sydney, Nova Scotia, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Management Experience, Australian Financial Markets, ETD/OTC Back Office, Customer Service, Post Trade Environment, Operational Risk Management, Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, Team Leadership, Performance Feedback, Mentoring, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Change, Risk Management, Operational Analysis, Project Implementation

Industry

Financial Services

Description

ASX: Powering Australia's financial markets Why join the ASX? When you join ASX, you’re joining a company with a strong purpose – to power a stronger economic future by enabling a fair and dynamic marketplace for all. In your new role, you’ll be part of a leading global securities exchange with a strong brand. We are known for being a trusted market operator and an exciting data hub. Want to know why we are a great place to work, click on the link to learn more. www.asx.com.au/about/careers/a-great-place-to-work We are more than a securities exchange! The ASX team brings together talented people from a diverse range of disciplines. We run critical market infrastructure, with 1 in 3 people employed within technology. Yet we have a unique complexity of roles across a range of disciplines such as operations, program delivery, financial products, investor engagement, risk and compliance. We’re proud to foster a workplace where diversity is celebrated and inclusion is part of our everyday culture. Our employee-led networks champion LGBTIQ+ inclusion, promote gender equality, accessibility and wellbeing, inspire giving and volunteering, and celebrate cultural and religious events, creating a sense of belonging for all. As an AWEI Bronze employer and member of the Champions of Change Coalition for gender equality, we’re committed to a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. About the team: Manage this fast-paced customer facing team as the first point of contact for derivative clearing within the Markets line of business. This role is responsible for the operational clearing environment and processing of all exchange traded and OTC derivative products within the Australian market. You will champion superior customer service to our clients globally, when they need it, in line with our strong regulatory focus. As the leader of the team, you will have responsibility for the implementation and ongoing support of new products and services in line with the ASX strategy, which have a direct impact on the Australian financial markets. The Market Operations team sits within the Markets Line of Business (LoB) and comprises of 4 teams including the Market Announcements Office, Surveillance, Trading Operations and Clearing Operations. Markets is one of the four LoB's at ASX and operates as an integrated business (designing, selling, delivering and running its products/services), working in alignment with the other LoBs and closely with ASX's Centre's of Excellence (technology and delivery) and expanded Customer function. The Markets LoB has primary accountability for ASX and ASX 24 Markets licenses, ASX Clear (Futures) and ASX Clear (ETO's) license and the Benchmark administrator license. What you will be doing: How we do things at ASX is just as important as what we do. This means, if you're a people leader, you will be responsible for both the core duties outlined below, and providing leadership to your team to ensure we foster a collaborative, inclusive team environment, where people feel empowered, accountable, and deeply connected (as outlined in our Leadership Principles). Day to day management of the real time post trade clearing operations function ensuring all tasks and checklists are completed with proper risk management and within deadlines Lead the team providing support and direction to staff including performance feedback, mentoring, and ensuring compliance with ASX Policies and Values Provide first line support of ASXs derivative clearing systems including Genium, DCS & Calypso. Ensure the team meets regulatory obligations and compliance with the ASX Operating Rules Engage and service a diverse range of stakeholders inclusive of exchange participants, brokers, custodians, system vendors and regulators. Lead the identification and implementation of process improvements to reduce operational risk, enhance the customer experience and develop technical change What you will bring: Must have Previous management experience in a fast-paced deadline driven operational environment Extensive knowledge of the Australian Financial Markets and related products At least 5 years experience in ETD/OTC back office Experience leading a customer facing team offering exceptional service Understanding of the Post Trade Environment, knowledge and awareness of ASX post trade business processes and systems Nice to have: Report writing for senior management with content focussed on operational analysis and commentary Experience with project implementation Exposure to back office operations in capital markets, bank treasury, custodian or a broking firm. We make hiring decisions based on your skills, capabilities and experience, and how you’ll help us to live our values. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all the criteria of this role. If you need any adjustments during the application or interview process to help you present your best self, please let us know. At ASX Group, our diverse workforce is essential to build and maintain a fair and dynamic marketplace. We support flexible working and offer hybrid working options. Even if our roles are advertised as full-time, we encourage you to apply if you are interested in part-time or other flexible working arrangements. We will arrange for successful candidates to have background checks, including reference and police checks completed as part of the on-boarding process. ASX is an integrated exchange offering listings, trading, clearing, settlement, technical and information services, technology, data and other post-trade services. It acts as a market operator, clearing house and payments system facilitator. It oversees compliance with its operating rules, promotes standards of corporate governance among Australia’s listed companies and helps to educate retail investors. ASX operates markets for a wide range of asset classes including equities, fixed income, commodities and energy. As an integrated exchange, ASX’s activities span primary and secondary market services, including the raising, allocation and hedging of capital flows; trading and price discovery; central counterparty risk transfer; and securities settlement for both the equities and fixed income markets. When you join ASX, you’ll be joining a dynamic global leader with a record of innovation and a reputation for integrity, transparency and professionalism. You’ll also enjoy an impressive range of employee benefits and a flexible working environment underpinned by a friendly and collaborative culture.

Responsibilities

Manage the real-time post-trade clearing operations function and ensure compliance with ASX policies and values. Lead the team in providing exceptional customer service and support while implementing process improvements.