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Specialist: Derivative Clearing Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Nedbank
We are seeking a highly skilled Derivatives Clearing Specialist tojoin our team. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient and compliant clearing of derivatives trades. The successful candidate will have a strong background in finance or accounting, with additional qualifications being advantageous.
Job Responsibilities
Manage and oversee the clearing process for all derivatives transactions.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, internal policies, and market standards.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., trading, risk, compliance, and IT teams) to ensure seamless operations.
Maintain and enhance relationships with clearinghouses, brokers, and other external stakeholders.
Monitor and resolve discrepancies or issues related to derivatives clearing.
Analyse market trends and regulatory developments to assess their impact on clearing processes.
Contribute toprocess improvementinitiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Provide reporting and insights on derivatives clearing activities tosenior management.
Essential Qualifications – NQF Level
Matric / Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
Preferred Qualification
A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. (Honors or complementary higher qualifications advantageous).
Minimum Experience Level
Proven experience in derivatives clearing, financial markets, or a related role.
Strong understanding of derivatives products, clearing processes, and regulatory requirements.
Proficiency in financial systems and tools used in derivatives clearing.
Exceptional analytical,problem-solving, andcommunication skills.
Ability to work in afast-paced, high-pressure environment withattention to detail.
Technical / Professional Knowledge
Administrative procedures and systems
Microsoft Office
Relevant regulatory knowledge
Business writing skills
Product Knowledge
Analytical Skills
Knowledge of risk
Relevant system knowledge
Communication
Decision Making
Initiating Action
Work Standards
Managing Work
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Title: Specialist: Derivative Clearing
Company: Nedbank
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Finance & Banking
