Job Title: Trade Operations (7 Months Contract)

Job Code: 11766

Country: KR

City: Seoul

Skill Category: Operations

Description:

Company overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Trade Operations (7 Months Contract)

Corporate Title: NCT
Department: Operations
Location: Seoul, Korea

Company Overview

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com

Role Description
· Handle trade affirmation, confirmation, and settlement processes for OTC derivatives, bond products (including FX, vanilla & structured derivatives, bond, and futures) and Cash equities including settlement for JP stock transactions.

· Perform daily operational processes within the Operations department, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
· Prepare and review local regulatory Reports for BOK (including FX position reporting), FSS, KOFIA, KRX TR reports, and other internal management reports.
· Support the BAU process for Client due diligence, FID, EQD, or Cash equities depending on assignments.

· Reconcile deposits to ensure accuracy and compliance.
· Work closely with internal and external counterparties to resolve any issues or discrepancies.
· Actively participate in projects and initiatives to improve operational processes and drive departmental efficiency.

Skills, experience, qualifications, and knowledge required:
· Preferred experience and knowledge with various financial products and functions such as FX, OTC Vanilla & Structured Derivatives, Equity derivatives, Cash equities and fixed income bond products, cash/securities settlement and handling of Wealth management client.
· Expertise in Client Due Diligence processes and FID Operations, including KRW IRS CCP, equity and fixed income derivatives, and Bond/Cash eq product Confirmation, Settlement.
· Minimum of 1 year of relevant operations experience in financial institutions, preferably with a focus on OTC derivatives, bond, cash equities operations and client due diligence.
· Solid understanding of Korean regulatory reporting (BOK, FSS, KOFIA and KRX TR etc.)
· Proficiency in MS Excel and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
· Strong attention to detail accuracy.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; a collaborative team player.
· Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
· Fluent in both Korean and English (written and verbal)
· Analytical mindset with a strong sense of urgency to meet tight deadlines.

Nomura Competencies

Explore Insights & Vision

Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future.

Making Strategic Decisions

Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations.

Inspire Entrepreneurship in People

Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity.

Elevate Organizational Capability

Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing.

Inclusion

Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect).

Diversity Statement
Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation.

DISCLAIMER: This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer