So who are we?
Hello, we’re IG Group. No, not Instagram – we’re a leading FinTech who provides trading services to clients across 18 countries!
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We’re a global FTSE 250-listed company made up of a collection of progressive fintech brands in the world of online trading and investing. The best part? We’ve snapped up many awards for our top-class platforms, forward-thinking products, and incredible employee experiences.
We believe in financial freedom. And our purpose is to help ambitious people achieve it. Around 400,000 people use our groundbreaking technology and forward-thinking platforms to trade the financial products they know and love.
Did we mention we have offices in 18 countries? Yes, when you join IG Group, you'll have the chance to work across multiple brands with people all over the world. We work in cross-functional teams, focused on delivering at pace to improve the experience of traders on our platforms. Join us for an exciting future and let’s innovate together!
Your role in the Team
The APAC Cash Operation team will predominantly be supporting the cash function for APAC, including Singapore, Australia, Japan, India, Dubai and Emerging Markets. However, the team will also be working with its counterpart in Poland who is responsible for IG’s cash function for the EMEA and NA regions. The two cash operations teams are required to work together closely to ensure that IG’s cash function globally is running smoothly and is compliant with the local regulations and its internal policies.
As a member of the APAC Cash Operations team, you will support daily cash reconciliations and cash resource projections. Comprehensive training will be provided to equip you with the skills required to succeed in the role. This position reports to the APAC Cash Operations Manager and will also involve participation in discussions and testing related to new products and business initiatives.
What you’ll do
As an APAC Cash Operation Senior Analyst, your roles and responsibilities will be:
Complete daily asset and cash reconciliations promptly, meeting all deadlines, and investigate any discrepancies, ensuring timely resolution through communication with relevant parties.
Accurately prepare daily client money segregation transfers within the required timeframe.
Report any breaches or control failures to the supervisors without delay.
Complete daily cash management projections to ensure liquidity is maintained within internal limits.
Ensure daily payments are prepared and authorized before the cut-off time.
Involve in discussions and testing related to new products and business initiatives.
Stay up to date with internal policy changes and regulatory updates.
Maintain and update process documentation.
Provide assistance during internal and external audits, as well as compliance testing.
Support with other ad-hoc tasks and administrative duties as needed.
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Who we’re looking for?
While there are many profiles of people who work at IG – across all roles, we’re looking for a few common traits:
You are curious about our product and the technology that sits behind it;
You care about our clients, and you are hungry to improve their user experience;
You are impatient about driving change and willing to deliver at pace;
You are not afraid of the complexity of financial regulation and want to learn & grow your expertise; and
You are a creative problem solver capable of innovating and thinking big.
We don’t fit the corporate stereotype. If you want to work for a traditional, suit-and-tie corporate, we might not be for you. But, if you have that IG Group energy and you can stand behind what we believe in, join us in raising the bar for our customers and across the trading industry.
What you’ll need
We are looking for self-starting, enthusiastic team-player who will be willing and able to help colleagues at peak-times. We are looking for below skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office with intermediate Excel skills. Confidence in writing simple VBA macros in Excel is an advantage
Flexible to start at 8.15 am Singapore time
Willingness to work on Singapore public holidays, including Chinese New Year
Over 2 years of experience within Financial Institutions and experience in managing cash operations.
Minimum of a BA degree (Business, Finance, Management or Economics preferred)
Proficiency in English.
Experience with AutoRek reconciliation system will be a Plus.
Proficiency in reading Japanese will be preferred.
Exceptional attention to details
Strong time management skills and ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrates clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
Capable to work independently while also being a strong team player
Adaptable to change and flexible in approach
Strong numerical and analytical abilities
Proactive in identifying and driving process improvements
How you’ll grow
When you join IG Group, we want you to have more than a job – we want you to have a career. And you can. If you spot an opportunity, we want you to chase it. Stretch yourself, challenge your self-beliefs and go for the things you dream of. With internal and external learning opportunities, and the tools to help you skyrocket to success, we’ll support you all the way.
And these opportunities truly are endless because we have some bold targets. We plan to expand our global presence, increase revenue growth, and ultimately deliver the world’s best trading experience. We’d love to have you along for the ride.
The perks
It really is more than a job. We’ll recognize your talent and make sure that you can still have a life – at work, and outside of it. Networks, committees, awards, sports and social clubs, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, extra time off… the list goes on.