Associate I - Trade Operations - Securities and Repo

As a Trade Operations Securities and Repo professional at UST in Chennai, your primary responsibilities will include: - Ensuring all assigned transactions and tasks are completed accurately and on time, and escalating issues as necessary. - Effectively managing workload and prioritizing tasks, while raising concerns with senior team members when needed. - Assisting in resolving stock or cash mismatches and escalating unresolved issues based on specified criteria. - Taking ownership of additional responsibilities and delivering assigned projects within agreed timeframes. - Communicating clearly and promptly with clients and stakeholders, providing professional and timely responses. - Adhering to internal policies and procedures, and transparently reporting any risks or concerns. - Supporting and contributing to initiatives that drive efficiency, reduce risks, lower costs, or enhance service quality. - Fostering a collaborative and positive team environment, building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal teams, portfolio managers, dealers, and external partners. Skills and behaviors required for this role include: - Willingness to continuously learn and deepen knowledge of transaction services and operational processes. - Ability to plan and manage your own workload, even when priorities change, under the guidance of a Team Leader or Senior Analyst. - Confidence in making routine decisions and seeking support when faced with complex or unfamiliar situations. - Timely identification and clear reporting of issues, ideally on the same day of discovery. Qualifications needed for this role include: - Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. - Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. While exposure to derivatives and collateral management, experience across asset classes, familiarity with SWIFT messaging standards, understanding of corporate actions, and experience using the Aladdin platform are beneficial, they are not mandatory for this position. About UST: UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider that partners with the world's best companies to make a real impact through transformation. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact, touching billions of lives in the process.,