Tokyo Morgan McKinley

Securities Settlements AVP - Investment Banking Operations

About the job

  • A
    leading global investment bank
    is seeking an experienced
    Securities Settlements AVP
    to join its Tokyo-based operations team. This is a critical role supporting
    high-volume, time-sensitive settlement activity
    across both domestic and international markets.
  • You will play a key part in ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and smooth post-trade processes while working closely with front office and global stakeholders.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • Opportunity to work at a
    top-tier global investment bank
  • Exposure to
    international markets and complex financial products
  • Supportive environment ideal for professionals ready to
    step up in responsibility
  • Clear focus on
    career progression and professional development
  • Competitive compensation and stable long-term role in Tokyo

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage
    end-to-end settlement processes
    for mainly fixed income products
  • Ensure
    timely and accurate settlements
    in line with Japanese and global market regulations
  • Liaise with front office, custodians, counterparties, and internal stakeholders
  • Investigate and resolve
    settlement fails, breaks, and reconciliation issues
  • Support
    process improvement and automation initiatives
    within operations
  • Assist with
    regulatory reporting, audits, and internal control reviews
  • Provide guidance and oversight to junior team members as required

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience:

  • Proven experience in
    securities settlements
    within an investment bank or financial institution
  • Background in
    investment banking operations
    , including equities and fixed income products
  • Strong understanding of
    Japanese market practices
    and global settlement cycles
  • Experience handling
    high-volume, deadline-driven post-trade processes

Soft Skills:

  • Excellent problem-solving ability with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure in a
    time-critical environment
  • Strong communication skills for cross-functional and stakeholder collaboration
  • Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

Language Requirements:

  • Japanese:
    Fluent level
  • English:
    Intermediate to Business level

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience supporting audits, regulatory reviews, or control functions
  • Exposure to process improvement or operational efficiency initiatives
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members

About the Company

Our client is a
prestigious global investment bank
with a long-established presence in Japan. The firm delivers complex and tailored financial solutions to institutional clients worldwide and is known for its strong governance, global connectivity, and commitment to operational excellence.



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