EASTERN CARIBBEAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE LIMITED
V A C A N CY
Job Title: MANAGER – OPERATIONS DIVISION
Level: Management
Reports to: Managing Director
Job Summary:
The primary responsibility of the position of the Manager – Operations Division is the general supervision and direction of the Division’s staff to ensure the efficient and effective day-to-day management of the market operations of the ECSE Group, in accordance with their by-laws, rules, regulations and mission statements.
Responsibilities:
The basic responsibilities of this position include:
- Reviewing, analysing, planning, coordinating and leading all activities within the Division;
- Managing key Exchange functions including the coordination and execution of activities necessary for effecting timely execution of auctions and trades;
- Managing all CSD functions including:
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- the co-ordination and execution of all activities necessary for effecting timely settlement of trades on behalf of participants;
- the registration of securities and the maintenance of securities holders’ records at the electronic registry; and
- ensuring compliance with the Securities laws and regulations and the rules and procedures of the Security Commission and the CSD;
- Managing all services to issuers including, processing of corporate actions;
- Managing the application procedures for registration and certification of all parties desirous of engaging in securities activity on the ECSE;
- Overseeing the Information Technology function to ensure sound operational procedures that meet auditor requirements and ensure adequate controls are in place to reduce risk and exposure to the Group.
Prerequisites:
The requirements for this position include:
- A Bachelors Degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, Economics, Law, Accounting or other Business related field, with a good academic record; and a Masters Degree or relevant professional qualification;
- A minimum of 5 years of management experience, preferably within a financial institution;
- A sound understanding of corporate, financial and business practices;
- Experience in, or a good understanding of, the securities industry;
- Computer literacy, including sound knowledge of, or experience with, financial applications.
The candidate must:
- be a self-motivated and energetic high achiever;
- have strong leadership skills;
- have strong analytical, organisational and prioritisation skills;
- be solutions-oriented with sound judgement and good decision making-abilities;
- be a good team player, and able to multi-task;
- be an effective communicator with good oral and writing skills; and
- exhibit a high level of maturity and excellent interpersonal skills.
Interested persons should submit a completed “ECSE Application for Employment” form, available on the ECSE’s website: http://www.ecseonline.com/documents/ECSEApplicationForm_000.pdf together with their curriculum vitae, 2 original references, certified copies of certificates and official university transcript(s) to:
The Managing Director
Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange
P O Box 94
Basseterre
St Kitts
to reach no later than 22 November 2019