128 Trade Settlement jobs in Singapore

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity for an Operations Analyst to join a leading banking firm on a 12-month contract. This role provides exposure to Treasury & Markets operations, focusing on Foreign Exchange, Money Market, and Non-Deliverable Forward products across regional markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for trade validation, settlement, reconciliation, and contributing to process improvements.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics, or related discipline;
• Must have 1–3 years of experience in financial markets operations or trade support;
• Must have working knowledge of foreign exchange and money market products;
• Must have strong analytical, problem-solving, and data analysis skills;
• Detail-oriented with the ability to meet strict deadlines.

Desired Skill-set

• Familiarity with CLS processes and settlement systems;
• Experience with reconciliation and exception handling;
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work with regional stakeholders;
• Exposure to Treasury & Markets operational risk and control practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end processing support for Treasury & Markets trades across FX, Money Market, and Non-Deliverable Forward products;
• Perform trade validation, settlement, reconciliation, and control checks;
• Monitor and handle exception trades, investigating and resolving issues promptly;
• Support CLS control functions for FX settlement processes across multiple entities;
• Participate in initiatives and projects to enhance process efficiency and productivity;
• Conduct data analysis to support reporting, exception tracking, and continuous improvements;
• Take accountability for resolving operational issues and demonstrating ownership of trade-related exceptions;
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth trade operations.

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EA Licence No. 07C5639

• BAU processing of department functions. Required to work on rostered Public Holidays.
• Processing and booking of trades.
• Monitoring and facilitating settlement of failing transactions with various Prime Brokers.
• Daily trade and position reconciliation; identify and resolve breaks timely and escalate issues that may arise.
• Participate in project roll-out and adhoc testing.
• Other adhoc operational duties as and when assigned.

Joy Yeow Zhi Qian

(CEI Registration No:R2096261)

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (EA Licence No: 99C4599)

• BAU processing of department functions. Required to work on rostered Public Holidays.
• Processing and booking of trades.
• Monitoring and facilitating settlement of failing transactions with various Prime Brokers.
• Daily trade and position reconciliation; identify and resolve breaks timely and escalate issues that may arise.
• Participate in project roll-out and adhoc testing.
• Other adhoc operational duties as and when assigned.

Joy Yeow Zhi Qian

(CEI Registration No:R2096261)

Recruit Express Pte Ltd (EA Licence No: 99C4599)

• Oil & Gas
• Company with assets
• Friendly working environment

Role

Reporting to the Trade Finance Manager, the Trade Finance Executive is responsible for managing receivables and payables for physical product trading, handling LC issuance and negotiations, reviewing trade contracts, coordinating with operations on trade and shipment details, and processing payments. He/She will also maintain updated trade data for month-end closing and provide receivables and payables information for cash flow planning.

Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a degree in accounting or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in trade finance or trade settlement. Prior working experience with a commodities trading company is a must. You will have strong knowledge of trade finance instruments (L/Cs, bank guarantees, etc.), as well as excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Apply

To apply, please submit your resume to James Yan at , quoting the job title and reference number JA34316. Only successful shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Licence No: 16S8060

Registration no: R22104741

Salling Search is assisting an international commodity trading firm in a search for a Trade Operations Executive based in Singapore.

Only candidates who have the below skills and candidates will be considered for this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full scope of trade operations, including all aspects of Letters of Credit (L/C) and trade documentation.
• Prepare and submit accurate L/C documentation in accordance with contractual and shipment terms.
• Oversee shipment-related and contractual processes to ensure smooth execution of trades.
• Perform laytime calculations and support demurrage/despatch claims when applicable.
• Liaise and negotiate with banks on trade finance matters, ensuring compliance and timely processing.
• Monitor credit limits and collaborate with the front office to mitigate operational risks.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and efficiency in trade execution.

Requirements

• Minimum Diploma qualification.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in a similar role within the dry bulk sector; experience with cement / coal trades is preferred.
• Strong command of both written and spoken English.
• Solid understanding of Incoterms and Letters of Credit; prior experience in a trading house is advantageous.
• Proficiency in laytime calculation is preferred.
• Good commercial awareness and understanding of the dry bulk trading business.

Interested candidates may reach out to Jenelle Pang at for more information.

Jenelle Pang Limin

EA License No: 15S7671

Reg No: R24121215

The Opportunity

• This is an exciting opportunity to work for one of the leading financial organizations.
• 12 months contract

Principle Responsibilities

1. Provide end-to-end (holding the trade from inception to expiry) processing support to Treasury & Markets on Interest rate & Credit default swaps products across Singapore, Australia, China, Korea, Indonesia, Vietnam, Taiwan and Hong Kong

2. Ensure accurate validation and timely settlement is being performed on all relevant trades

3. Participate in critical initiatives, process improvements and projects to enhance processes and productivity, and take accountability to ensure successful implementation thereafter

4. Perform data analysis and problem solving at SME level

5. Proactively seek for opportunities to data discovery and insight

Job Duties, among others are:

1. Perform validation of all new interest rate swaps, credit default swaps trades against source documents in Murex or Front Arena systems

2. Authorise payments and receipts for above mentioned Treasury products

3. Perform Fixing procedures in Murex and Front Arena systems

4. Liaising of settlement or fixing with respective counterparties and local T&M Ops

5. Monitor and handle payment processes, including exception handling of unmatched/alleged trades and the necessary follow ups and escalation

6. Ensures all reconciliation breaks or exceptions are investigated and resolved within stipulated turnaround time

7. Ensure all inquiries (email or SWIFT) related to pre and post-trade are effectively managed

Next Step

• Prpare your updated resume (please include your current salary package with full breakdown such as base, incentives, annual wage supplement, etc.) and expected package
• Send your resume to
• All shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Amos Tan Jun Han

EA Licence Number: 91C2918

Personnel Registration Number: R23113385

Our client is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with over two decades of proven success in the global import-export industry. Renowned for their leadership in trading premium building and construction-related products, they have established a strong international presence and a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation.

To support their expanding business, they are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Sales Support Executive to join the team.

• Provide administrative and coordination support to the sales team to ensure smooth sales operations.
• Prepare and manage sales orders, quotations, proforma invoices, shipping documents, and export/import documentation (e.g., commercial invoices, packing lists, bills of lading, certificates of origin).
• Liaise closely with suppliers, freight forwarders, and internal logistics teams to coordinate shipment and delivery schedules.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, order status, and sales data in the system.
• Monitor inventory levels and assist in stock planning and reporting.
• Handle client inquiries, provide after-sales service, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction.
• Work closely with Chinese-speaking clients and partners to facilitate clear communication and timely updates.
• Support the preparation of sales reports, forecasts, and documentation for internal review.
• Assist in the organization of trade shows, exhibitions, and other marketing activities as needed.

• Diploma or Degree in Business Administration, International Trade, Logistics, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years of experience in a sales support, logistics, or trading role, preferably within the import/export sector.
• Strong familiarity with international trade documentation and processes.
• Able to communicate in business Mandarin as the clients/partners are Chinese-speaking.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications; experience with ERP systems is an advantage.

CEI Registration Number: R1980724

EA License Number: 21C0661

Company Registration Number: 201127615M

**Job Summary:**

This role is a key position in ensuring the smooth execution of trade operations.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing orders, coordinating with stakeholders, and maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Order Fulfilment:
• Understand contractual terms to ensure timely shipment requirements are met.
• Manage shipment details such as port declarations, shipping instructions, and insurance applications.
• Prepare shipping documents according to customer requirements.
• Generate invoices for customer payments.
• Coordinate with banks for Letter of Credit (LC) drafts and issuance.
• Verify that shipping documents comply with LC requirements.
• Perform warehouse management tasks including receipts, releases, stock reconciliations, and warehouse billing accurately.
• Ensure all month-end transactions are completed within the stipulated timeframe.
• Monitor shipments and resolve issues when necessary.
• Coordination and Relationship Building:
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
• Follow up on customer payments promptly.

**Requirements:

• 6 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Relevant experience in dry bulk and/or container shipments is beneficial.

**Desirable Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to handle high-volume transactions in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of UCP 600 and experience negotiating with banks directly.
• Experience handling dry bulk shipments is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and vlookup functions.

**Benefits:

• Negotiation skills.
• Shipping documentation expertise.
• Commodities knowledge.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Warehouse management expertise.
• International shipping knowledge.
• Letter of credit expertise.
• Trade finance knowledge.

**Additional Information:

Competitive remuneration package available for successful candidates.

We are representing our client in the trading sector to hire for an Operations Officer (Metals desk).

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and verify shipping documents from suppliers, ensuring timely distribution to relevant parties and proper record-keeping.
• Coordinate payments to suppliers and track customer receivables, including credit line monitoring and escalation of potential issues.
• Maintain accurate transaction records in internal systems, process monthly closing entries, and provide documentation for profit/loss tracking.
• Act as a main contact for customers, suppliers, and shipping companies, ensuring deadlines are met and communications are clear and prompt.
• Assist in contract, dispatch, and demurrage-related matters to ensure smooth and timely settlements.

Requirements:

• Diploma or higher, with 1–3 years' experience in bulk shipment (preferably in metals or commodities).
• Familiarity with bulk logistics, Incoterms, Letters of Credit, UCP 600, and URC 522.
• Proficiency in Mandarin for communication with Chinese-speaking counterparts.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or in a team.

Interested candidates, please apply here.

EA Personnel (Koh Pei Wen)

EA Reg: R23115205

APBA TG Human Resources Pte Ltd

EA License: 14C7275