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Settlement Account Manager Porto

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Accounting & Tax
    Banking & Finance
  • Porto

AI generated summary

  • You should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, up to 2 years of experience, advanced English, MS Office knowledge, attention to detail, teamwork skills, and strong communication abilities.
  • You will manage client transactions, monitor instructions, detect discrepancies, maintain databases, ensure compliance, communicate effectively with clients, and escalate risks when necessary.

Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree in Economics / Finance / Accounting / Management or other related
  • Up to 2 years of relevant experience
  • Advanced level of English, both written and oral
  • Knowledge in MS Office Pack
  • Attention to detail / rigor
  • Ability to collaborate / teamwork
  • Ability to deliver / results driven
  • Analytical ability
  • Communication skills, both written and oral
  • Client focused

Responsibilities

  • Rigorous management of the client transactions by monitoring pending/failed instructions, detecting errors/discrepancies and providing accurate information to clients either via email or phone in accordance to agreements in place
  • Develop a deep knowledge of the clients specificities, market requirements, internal processes and tools
  • Ensure client specificities databases and internal procedures are known and updated
  • Ensure that the checklist’s tasks are duly executed, in line with internal procedures and market rules and/or guidelines therefore mitigating settlement costs and operational risk
  • Communicate effectively with Clients and provide support on the daily activities, ensuring a close follow-up on any pending investigation
  • Contribute to the overall successful running of the Settlement Department whilst respecting BNP Paribas rules and guidelines in terms of Compliance, Risk and Conduct
  • Report and/or escalate any sensitive or risky situation to the management

FAQs

What is the role of a Settlement Account Manager at BNP Paribas?

The Settlement Account Manager is responsible for managing client transactions, overseeing pre and post settlement activities, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and market guidelines, and communicating effectively with clients and internal departments.

What are the main activities I would be responsible for in this role?

You would manage client transactions, monitor pending instructions, ensure checklists are executed, provide client support, and contribute to the overall success of the Settlement Department.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Management, or a related field is required, along with up to 2 years of relevant experience.

Is proficiency in English required for this job?

Yes, an advanced level of English, both written and oral, is necessary for effective communication in this role.

What skills are important for a Settlement Account Manager?

Important skills include attention to detail, collaboration, results-driven orientation, analytical ability, communication skills, and a client-focused approach.

Does BNP Paribas offer opportunities for professional development?

Yes, BNP Paribas promotes opportunities for professional growth and values employee development within the company.

Is there a commitment to diversity and inclusion at BNP Paribas?

Yes, BNP Paribas is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace, ensuring that no individual is discriminated against based on various factors.

What is the company’s approach to work/life balance?

BNP Paribas emphasizes the well-being of its employees and promotes a culture that values the integration of work and personal life, acknowledging the importance of disconnecting from work.

Will I need to provide documentation during the hiring process?

Yes, if selected for the role, further documentation will be requested to support your hiring process.

Can I apply for this position in a language other than English?

No, only applications submitted in English will be considered for this position.

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Mission & Purpose

more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.