The Settlement Officer is responsible for ensuring the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions, including payments, fund transfers, settlements, and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of financial instruments, settlement cycles, and regulatory requirements within the asset management industry. This role involves working closely with internal teams, custodians, financial institutions, and counterparties to maintain efficient cash flow management while ensuring compliance with regulatory and operational guidelines. This position requires expertise in payment execution, fund transfers, reconciliation, and regulatory compliance, ensuring seamless financial operations and mitigating risks in transactions

Qualifications


BSc in related discipline
2-3 years post-NYSC experience 
Professional certification (ICAN,ACCA) is an added advantage


Behavioural Competencies:


Managing Tasks
Meeting Timescales
Pursuing Goals
Showing Composure
Team Working
Thinking Positively
Upholding Standards
Valuing Individuals


Technical Competencies:


Financial Accounting
Financial and Accounting Control
Financial Systems Administration
Product and Services Knowledge
Product Knowledge (Consumer Banking)
Product Related Systems (Consumer Banking)
Reconciling Financial Records