Description

Company Overview

The organization operates within the foreign exchange and financial services sector, supporting currency transactions through digital trading infrastructure, financial systems, and structured operational processes.

Its operational environment requires accurate trade processing, efficient transaction settlement, reliable financial records, and effective coordination between trading desks, financial institutions, and external service providers.

The organization is seeking a detail-oriented professional who can strengthen its foreign exchange operational activities and ensure that trading transactions are processed accurately throughout their lifecycle.

Role Summary

The Foreign Exchange Trade Operations Specialist will oversee operational activities associated with the processing, verification, reconciliation, and settlement of foreign exchange transactions.

The position involves supporting trade confirmation, monitoring transaction statuses, resolving settlement discrepancies, and maintaining accurate operational records.

The successful candidate will work closely with traders, finance teams, banking partners, and technology professionals to ensure that foreign exchange transactions progress smoothly from execution through settlement.

This role requires strong knowledge of FX trade lifecycles, financial reconciliation, transaction documentation, and operational controls.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process and monitor foreign exchange transactions from trade execution through confirmation and settlement.

  • Verify trade details, including currency pairs, transaction amounts, exchange rates, value dates, and settlement instructions.

  • Reconcile executed trades against internal trading systems, broker statements, and counterparty confirmations.

  • Investigate discrepancies involving trade bookings, transaction values, settlement amounts, and currency balances.

  • Monitor outstanding transactions and follow up on pending confirmations or settlement exceptions.

  • Coordinate with banks, brokers, liquidity providers, and external counterparties to resolve operational issues.

  • Support the accurate maintenance of trading records, transaction documentation, and operational databases.

  • Monitor FX settlement activities and escalate potential settlement delays or failed transactions.

  • Assist with daily position reconciliation and foreign currency balance verification.

  • Maintain operational reports covering trade volumes, settlement performance, outstanding transactions, and processing exceptions.

  • Collaborate with trading and finance teams to improve trade processing efficiency and operational accuracy.

  • Support the implementation of operational controls designed to minimize transaction errors and settlement risks.

  • Participate in system testing and process improvements affecting foreign exchange operational workflows.

  • Maintain documentation relating to trade processing procedures, reconciliation activities, and exception management.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Banking, or Business Administration.

  • At least three years of experience in foreign exchange operations, trade support, treasury operations, or financial transaction processing.

  • Strong understanding of the FX trade lifecycle, trade confirmations, settlement procedures, and transaction reconciliation.

  • Familiarity with currency pairs, foreign exchange terminology, and financial market instruments.

  • Experience working with trading systems, banking platforms, or financial operations software.

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial record management.

  • Understanding of settlement risk, operational controls, and transaction documentation.

  • Ability to investigate financial discrepancies and resolve operational exceptions.

  • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.

  • Ability to collaborate with international counterparties and distributed operational teams.

  • Professional proficiency in English. Knowledge of Estonian is beneficial.

Benefits

  • Remote working flexibility within Estonia.

  • Competitive compensation based on experience and professional qualifications.

  • Opportunity to work within an international forex operations environment.

  • Exposure to institutional FX workflows, settlement processes, and trading technology.

  • Professional development opportunities in treasury operations and financial markets.

  • Collaborative working environment with trading, finance, and technology teams.

  • Opportunity to contribute to operational efficiency and the reliability of foreign exchange transactions.

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV highlighting their experience in FX operations, trade support, transaction processing, or treasury administration.

Applications should demonstrate practical experience with trade confirmations, settlement monitoring, reconciliation, and operational exception management.

Candidates are encouraged to describe previous FX operational responsibilities and explain how they contributed to transaction accuracy, settlement efficiency, and improved operational controls.

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