Core Operations, SA

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Associate to manage end‑to‑end post‑trade custody operations for the Saudi market, covering securities settlement, cash & FX support, corporate actions and income, reconciliations, and onboarding/account setup. The role requires strong familiarity with local market practices and solid understanding of the KSA post‑trade ecosystem: trading on Saudi Exchange, clearing via Muqassa, settlement via Edaa, and cash movements supported by SAMA. Responsibilities include clearing and settlement processing, cash settlement and funding, FX operational support, corporate actions handling, client onboarding, and using SWIFT ISO 15022 and ISO 20022 messaging to ensure high‑quality client experience and robust controls

Requirements

• Familiarity with local market practices
• solid understanding of KSA post‑trade ecosystem
• knowledge of Saudi Exchange, Muqassa, Edaa, and SAMA
• experience with clearing and settlement operations
• experience with cash settlement and funding
• experience with FX operations
• experience with corporate actions and income
• experience supporting client onboarding and account setup
• proficiency with SWIFT ISO 15022 and exposure to ISO 20022
• strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• attention to detail
• ability to work under strict cut‑offs
• strong stakeholder management
• 3-5 years experience in custody/post‑trade operations
• bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

Skills