Lead and manage the global settlement function, including trade, deposit, and withdrawal operations across multiple asset classes
Strengthen governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks, ensuring alignment with industry best practices
Assess current processes, introduce automation, and implement system enhancements to improve efficiency and reduce manual work
Act as escalation point for complex settlement issues, partnering with Treasury, Finance, Risk, and Compliance, as well as banks, custodians, and regulators
Provide strategic oversight, reporting, and leadership to support team development and operational excellence

Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field
10+ years of settlement/operations experience, including leadership in traditional finance or large institutions
Proven expertise in governance, risk, and control frameworks, with track record in process improvement/automation
Strong knowledge of settlement practices across FX, securities, and/or digital assets
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with fluency in Mandarin and English

Associate Director – Settlement

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