Business Function

As a leader in global markets trading and treasury services, DBS Global Financial Markets (GFM) offers a broad range of products and services in Fixed Income, Interest Rates, Currencies and Commodities along with equity derivatives, money markets, structured products and securities trading. Our clients include corporations, financial institutions and private banking segments.

Global Financial Markets (GFM) provides total solutions to serve DBS clients hedging and investment needs with a regional emphasis. We have a strong record in providing innovative wealth management solutions to our individual investors. We are a leader in SGD and regional products with an excellent, customer-driven research capability and with cutting-edge risk management technology and systems.

Responsibilities

Partner with front office Trading & Sales Desks in GFM to offer end-to-end support and control in activities around driving new business requirements, implementing workflows and controls, transforming and digitalising existing processes.

Work with traders, sales, and structurers and coordinate with support units (technology, audit, legal, compliance, risk) to roll out regulatory requirements and best practices in the industry, performing Level 1 support role as necessary to ensure seamless operations.
Drive implementation or improvement to front office processes to ensure compliance with internal policies & regulatory requirements.
Manage/support desk support-related control functions, acting as a primary Level 2 support contact for escalated issues and complex problem resolution.
Participate in ad-hoc working groups or new initiatives, contributing Level 2 support insights to inform development and improve operational resilience.
Drive and be part of the automation and digitalisation initiatives.

Requirements

Direct experience and knowledge of Global Markets (or Custody & Securities Services) businesses in any of the following areas: Product Control, Middle Office Operations & Risk
Product knowledge of Bonds, Equities, FX and their derivatives is preferred
Good verbal and written communications and comfortable with presentations
Collaborative personality that reflects enthusiasm and an ability to work with different personalities and stakeholders across front office and support units
Independent self-starter with sound organisational skills and ability to

be disciplined with planning and delivering deadlines

Hands-on experience with automation and Gen/Agentic AI tools (e.g., VBA, Python, MS Power Automate, Co-pilot) is a significant advantage

Location:

DBS Asia Central

Job:

COO Office/Business Mgt & Support

Schedule:

Regular

Employee Status:

Full time

Senior Assoc/AVP, Business Management Office, Global Financial Markets