Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth)

Chandler Macleod HK ·www.chandlermacleod.com.hk

Location Kwun Tong, Hong Kong
Salary HKD 20,000 - 24,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Financial Services
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Responsibilities:

1. Core Operations & Trade Processing
  • Trade Settlement: Handle the daily transfer of cash and securities (stocks, fixed income, etc.) for both electronic and physical shares.
  • Corporate Actions: Process events that affect shareholders, such as dividend payouts, stock splits, mergers, and bonus issues.
  • Account & Data Management: Open and maintain client custody accounts, and update essential master data in the system.
  • Billing & Statements: Calculate and collect monthly client fees, and arrange the distribution of holding statements.
2. Client Support & Risk Control
  • Query Resolution: Act as the second line of support to handle complex client inquiries escalated by front-line staff.
  • Compliance & Audit: Follow all regulatory rules (e.g., HKMA, SFC, MAS) and internal guidelines to prevent financial or operational errors.
  • Escalation: Identify and report any unusual, suspicious, or delayed transactions to management immediately.
3. Systems & Project Support
  • System Testing (UAT): Review business requirements for new software or system upgrades, create test scenarios, and run tests to ensure systems work perfectly before going live.
  • Process Improvement: Assist in updating operational manuals, setting up new clients, and participating in business continuity (disaster recovery) planning.

Requirements
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
  • Experience: 1–2 years of experience in securities or custody operations is preferred. Fresh graduates with strong potential and a sharp mind are highly welcome.
  • Languages: Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
  • Technical Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel).
  • Attributes: Highly accurate, detail-oriented, strong problem-solving skills, and a great team player.

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Who is hiring for the Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) role?
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Where is the Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) job located?
The Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) role with Chandler Macleod HK is based in Kwun Tong, HK.
What does the Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) role pay?
Chandler Macleod HK lists the Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) role at HKD 20,000–24,000 per year.
Is the Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Chandler Macleod HK.
What experience level is the Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) role?
The Custody Operations Officer - Banking (Up to $24k/mth) position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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