Banking Job - Mandarin speaking Operations Assistant - London - wm

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Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Operations Assistant

The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, SWIFT, payment, loan admin, settlement, operation experience in banking or finance

Your New Salary: depending on experience

Office based

Perm

Start: ASAP

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• have Mandarin to native level
• have operations experience in banking or finance sector

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

What You'll be Doing:

• Prepare daily cash movement reports.
• Manage payments preparation, fund transfers and issue trade confirmation;
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in the settlement amounts, as well as reconcile cash breaks.
• Maintain counterparties’ information and SSI against in-house systems.
• Actively participate in projects for new systems and new products launches.
• Support the implementation of new products and system modifications by liaising with the Head Office and other stakeholders. ;
• Collaborate with the Head Office and IT to ensure efficient department operations.
• Assist department members in handling any operational issues.
• Undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Senior Manager and the Head of Operations.
• Maintain effective communication with leadership, providing updates on issues, concerns and successes.
• Provide coverage for other back-office functions as needed.

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Experience within a banking role.
• Understanding of payments schemes (CHAPS and SWIFT).
• Solid understanding of the UK payment system including Interbank Clearing, Nostro account reconciliations and CHAPS processes.
• Experienced in handling SWIFT operations.
• Strong communication skills in both written and verbal in English and Mandarin.
• Highly organised and able to work under pressure and meet specific deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Relevant professional qualifications.
• Proficiency in Microsoft excel.
• Team player with diligent work ethic and strong communications abilities.

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