Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Middle Office Trade Support Specialist for a 6-month contract role, focusing on supporting post-trade operations across asset classes such as Fixed Income, Equities, and Foreign Exchange. The position involves managing the entire trade lifecycle, including trade capture, confirmation, settlement monitoring, and resolving trade discrepancies. Candidates should have experience in trade confirmation, settlement activities, and exception management. The role offers a monthly salary of 5,000.

This summary is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please refer to the full job description below.

Job description

[This job id 19612 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 13 Jul 2026]

6 Months Contract – Middle Office Trade Support Specialist

Job Responsibilities

• Support middle office post-trade operations across asset classes including Fixed Income, Equities, and Foreign Exchange (FX).
• Manage the end-to-end trade lifecycle, including trade capture, confirmation, settlement monitoring, and lifecycle events.
• Perform trade confirmation and settlement activities accurately while ensuring adherence to internal procedures and service level agreements.
• Monitor, investigate, and resolve trade exceptions, settlement breaks, and discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Escalate complex trade-related issues to the appropriate stakeholders and follow through until resolution.
• Liaise with internal teams including Front Office, Operations, Custody Settlements, Technology, and external counterparties to facilitate smooth trade processing.
• Ensure operational controls are maintained with a strong focus on accuracy, risk mitigation, and regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and maintain operational reports, reconciliations, and management information as required.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen controls.
• Support user acceptance testing (UAT), system implementations, and process enhancement projects where required.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Banking, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
• Prior experience in Trade Support, Middle Office, Investment Operations, Capital Markets Operations, or Treasury Operations will be an advantage.
• Good understanding of the trade lifecycle across Fixed Income, Equities, and/or FX products.
• Familiarity with trade confirmation, settlement processes, reconciliations, and exception management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Able to work independently while collaborating effectively with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

Additional Information

• Contract Duration: 6 Months
• Monthly Salary: S$4,000 to S$5,000 (commensurate with qualifications and experience)

Please send your application directly viajanntan@recruitexpress.com.sg for a faster response.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

(Jann) Tan Wei Ying (R1103708)

Email Address:janntan@recruitexpress.com.sg

Recruit Express Pte Ltd

EA License No: 99C4599

Recruiter's Ref Code: #BJJ

Scam prevention reminder: You should not make any pre-payment when applying for any job.

Illegal practices reminder: It is illegal for recruiter to collect payment (kickback) from the worker https://www.mom.gov.sg/-/media/mom/documents/publications/foreign-workers/what-are-kickbacks.pdf