Ficc Apac Development Lead jobs at Td Bank in Singapore, Singapore

Job Description:

Job Description:
An opportunity has opened up to support Global Market Operations within the APAC Funding & Cash Management team. The position will require you to work closely with treasury dealers,prime brokerage partnersand other internal departments to manage day-to-day requirements. These include meeting daily cash cut-offs for payments, trade settlements andinvestigating treasury and prime brokerage cash issuesResponsibilities:
• Process payments for the Prime Brokerage business and funding in an accurate and timely manner

• Confirm and settle treasury FX and trades

• Investigate and follow up on cash enquiries for the Prime Brokerage and the cashiering businesses

• Support treasury on desk and stakeholders on various queries and projects relating to funding and payments
• Any other ad hoc duties/projects as required and assigned
• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent with at least 1-3 years in relevant experience
• Proactive, confident and detail focused. Ability to coordinate with Treasury and Operational teams independently.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a team environment and demonstrate experience meeting multiple daily cut-off's.
• Ability to liaise with all levels of the firm and people with different experiences and backgrounds
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised. Candidate will be able to manage own time and know when to escalate
• Strong team player able to work well independently and collaboratively with peers and stakeholders.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills

Other Qualifications:

• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

Your background

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance or related field
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a banking environment, preferably experience in business management/COO or support roles
• Strong executor with proven ability to independently manage recurring business management tasks (e.g., headcount tracking, data reporting, governance routines), ad-hoc projects & initiatives
• Systematic and organized, with a structured approach to both execution and thought process; able to manage multiple priorities without losing accuracy or attention to detail
• Hands-on mindset to dive data, processes, issues to uncover root cases and drive actionable solutions
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Visio), experience with reporting/visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, PowerBI, Alteryx) is an advantage
• Excels in both written and verbal communication and can confidently present findings and recommendations
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement; able to navigate matrix organizations, influence outcomes, and build effective partnerships across functions and geographies
• Demonstrated ability to manage confidential and sensitive information with discretion and confidentiality

What you will do

• Manage core business administration routines including headcount tracking, hiring status, maintain organization charts, BCP and workspace management across APAC locations
• Coordinate the employee engagement (EE) program – plan, execute and deliver EE events/activities/initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional partners
• Develop and prepare high-quality presentations and reporting packs for use bythe APAC AML Executive to present at senior leadership forums, while ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Contribute to initiatives relating to organization efficiency, operating model, capacity planning and strategy
• Support outsourcing governance requirements, including oversight of deliverables, documentation and participation in governance routines
• Execute ad-hoc projects and business initiatives, managing multiple priorities and deliverables
• Comfortable working in an environment of evolving scope and priorities; adaptable, resilient, and solutions-drive
• Build and maintain strong working relationships within a matrixed organization, engaging stakeholders across other lines of business regionally and Global (HQ) to deliver on objectives
• Late evening calls can be expected with HQ team as required

• Provide consistently stellar operational support for derivative/swaps/cash products.
• Support the Sales and Trading Desks by investigating, resolving issues and enquiries related to bookings, breaks etc.
• Utilize critical thinking/problem solving skills to provide timely resolutions to client issues and breaks.
• Work closely with wide range of stakeholders both within operations and outside of operations such as compliance, credit, business.
• Exhibit proactivity to improve process and enhance controls to mitigate operational risk to the firm.
• Strong individual contributor but must be an active team player to achieve collective goals.
• Manage ad-hoc projects and liaise with both internal/external counterparts in different regions.
• Ability to work in a pressurized, high volume, deadline-driven environment while maintaining operational excellence.
• Control focused with a good understanding of risk, P&L and the impact of errors.
• Able to initiate solutions, take ownership and drive issue remediation.
• Excellent communication skills at all levels
• Able to envisage front-to-back flows with emphasis on ascertaining financial/regulatory impact
• Knowledge of financial markets with solid experience in Trade Support in a similar Investment Bank.
• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions.
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward.
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base.
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world.
• Degree qualification is essential
• Essential Experience/Technical Knowledge:
• Proficiency in MS Product Suite i.e. Excel, Word etc
• Knowledge on APAC equity markets and products preferable
• Bloomberg, Reuters and some corporate action background preferable
• Altreyx, VBQ, SQL knowledge is a plus

• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs – is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

An opportunity has opened up to support Global Market Operations within the APAC Funding & Cash Management team. The position will require you to work closely with treasury dealers, securities settlements and other internal departments to manage day-to-day requirements. These include meeting daily cash cut-offs for payments, trade settlements and balance management of accounts while collaborating with the internal teams and stakeholders. Funding & Cash Management is a very fast paced, dynamic business and will require someone that is able to prioritize work load, meet deadlines and respond well under pressure.
• Process payments and funding in an accurate and timely manner
• Provide accurate and timely calculation of the bank’s daily obligations across multiple entities
• Investigate discrepancies to align funding projections figures across different business units
• Investigate and analyze discrepancies between cash and ledger.
• Support treasury on desk and stakeholders on various queries and projects relating to funding and payments
• Any other ad hoc duties/projects as required and assigned
• A Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Proactive, confident and detail focused. Ability to coordinate with Treasury and Operational teams independently.
• Excellent communications skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a team environment and demonstrate experience meeting multiple daily cut-off's.
• Ability to liaise with all levels of the firm and people with different experiences and backgrounds
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised. Candidate will be able to manage own time and know when to escalate
• Strong team player able to work well independently and collaboratively with peers and stakeholders.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong analytical skills

Other Qualifications:

• Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions
• Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward
• Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner
• Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
• Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base
• Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world

• Quantitative, analytical, proactive, able to work under pressure while adhering to tight deadlines.
• Good understanding of the life cycle of a trade and related interactions between internal stakeholders.
• Commercial mindset to partner and help evolve the business.
• Confident and articulate communicator.
• Strong team player able to work well independently and collaboratively with peers and stakeholders.
• Control and risk focused. Able to initiate solutions to remediate problems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• 5+ years of investment banking experience, preferably in a trade support or settlements function.
• Ownership of day-to-day securities lending transactional processing for APAC markets.
• Trade bookings, amendments and exceptions processing.
• Position management and asset optimization.
• Management of counterparty exposure.
• Fails and inventory management.
• Supporting business growth by working closely with front office, technology and global operations teams.
• Support a risk focused culture. Anticipate risks and escalate appropriately.
• Foster an environment which constantly questions process inefficiencies and implements appropriate improvements.

Job Description:

Job Description:

Will act as an individual contributor and occasionally lead audit engagements and guide junior team members. Will provide independent assessment of control effectiveness based on regulatory requirements, industry best-practices, and company policies and standards. Execute audit testing timely and in conformance to audit policies, standards, and procedures. Demonstrate strategic thinking and support change.

Responsibilities:

Act as an individual contributor to conduct testing independently and with the opportunity to lead audits. In particular:

• Lead/assist to develop an audit plan (e.g. audit scope, audit test plans) based on detailed evaluation of process/business risks and controls
• Perform and document the execution of specific audit procedures as defined by the audit objectives and planned audit approach
• Communicate audit results to impacted stakeholders in an accurate, timely and professional manner to guide the issue acceptance and resolution process
• Assist with drafting quality and timely audit reports supporting audit opinions and to share the results with audit and business leaders

Education

• Bachelors’ Degree preferably in accounting, finance or related field.
• Professional audit, accounting or risk certifications (e.g. CA, CPA, CIA, ACAMS , FRMS) will be a plus.

Work experience:

• At least 5-10 years of relevant work experience, with focus on audit (internal audit or external audit with Big 4 firms).

Knowledge:

• Strong business acumen and sound knowledge of banking business process flow, internal controls, products, and relevant regulatory requirements
• Project management and risk-based audit methodology knowledge and skills
• Understanding of statistical sampling testing approach
• Knowledge of two or more of the following lines of businesses will be advantageous: Investment banking, corporate banking, transaction services, banking operations, or credit
• Intermediate analytical / automation skills (e.g. Alteryx, Python, SQL) and experience with AI (e.g. co-pilot) is a plus

Language:

• Fluent in English (speaking and business writing)
• Fluency in a 2nd language is a plus

Role Description

The Group Manager II, Client Due Diligence & Onboarding Lead is a key member of the Global Business & Operations Services division and is accountable for leading the CDD New Client Onboarding and Client Management team in APAC. In this role, the Group Manager will support the TDS business growth strategy while effectively managing regulatory, operational and reputational risk by ensuring AML & KYC and other onboarding requirements are met. The Group Manager II will report directly to the Senior Manager, Client Due Diligence & Onboarding - APAC.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a team of 7 professionals responsible for new client and product onboarding, including KYC due diligence, end-to-end client onboarding execution, and ongoing client relationship management.
• Partner with the Senior Manager, CDD, to execute strategic initiatives and deliver key operational outcomes.
• Lead, coach, and develop the onboarding team to build capabilities that support business growth and individual development goals.
• Manage end-to-end onboarding processes to ensure a smooth, efficient, and compliant client experience.
• Act as the primary contact for internal stakeholders and clients, handling inquiries, resolving issues, and ensuring service excellence.
• Prioritize onboarding requests based on risk and urgency, and ensure proactive communication of status, challenges, and timelines.
• Serve as a working manager, providing daily team direction and handling ad-hoc operational matters.
• Support internal and external audits, regulatory exams, and compliance testing engagements.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies and implementing effective process enhancements.
• Maintain strong, collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders including front office, compliance, legal, and operations.
• Influence and engage partners in enhancing onboarding practices, particularly in streamlining AML/KYC processes.
• Escalate risks and issues promptly, ensuring timely resolution and alignment with internal controls.
• Represent the team in cross-functional committees, working groups, and strategic initiatives.
• Lead remediation efforts arising from audits, regulatory changes, or business expansion.
• Support the development of onboarding strategies that improve SLA performance and maintain competitiveness.
• Partner with Sales and Trading to support the growth of buy-side relationships, prioritize high-value clients, and accelerate trading readiness.
• Ensure accurate & timely client data and workflow management within internal systems for management reporting, compliance and auditability.
• Participate in product and client strategy discussions, offering insights to strengthen global onboarding capabilities.
• Promote a culture of accountability, inclusiveness, and alignment with TD's Shared Commitments

Role Requirements

• Extensive knowledge and understanding of the overall client onboarding process with corporate and institutional clients
• Expertise in using software tools, Windows applications, data analysis and reporting techniques
• Experience with Agent AI and RPA technologies (e.g., UiPath, Tableau, PowerBI) is an asset
• Strong product knowledge on capital markets and investment banking
• Experience working in Sales & Trading or a client-facing role
• Understanding of auditing principles, monitoring & testing techniques, and disciplines for assessing internal controls
• Extensive understanding of risk management and regulatory environments
• Strong knowledge of Money Laundering (ML), Terrorist Financing (TF) and sanctions risk, typologies and legislation in Canada and U.S. is an asset
• Minimum of 5+ years with progressively more responsibility in relevant field
• Experience on onboarding process for products under Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, and Australia regulation is an asset
• University degree+
• Industry certifications and relevant professional designations (e.g. CAMS) is an asset
• Exceptional communication skills
• Excellent relationship management, negotiation and decision-making skills
• Strong organizational skills to prioritize various tasks and projects
• Management of stakeholder and partner relationships
• Strong leadership experience in a fast-paced environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• People management experience an asset
• Ability to effectively and professionally evaluate and assess the work of others

If you’re interested in a specific career path or are looking to build certain skills, we want to help you succeed. You’ll have regular career, development, and performance conversations with your manager, as well as access to an online learning platform and a variety of mentoring programs to help you unlock future opportunities. Whether you have a passion for helping customers and want to expand your experience, or you want to coach and inspire your colleagues, there are many different career paths within our organization at TD – and we’re committed to helping you identify opportunities that support your goals.

We will provide training and onboarding sessions to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to succeed in your new role.