Rate:
£250–£300/day (UMB)
Location:
Chester (Hybrid – 3 days office / 2 days home)
Contract Type:
Initial contract with potential extension
Start Date:
ASAP
Join a high-performing banking banking team supporting top-tier institutional and corporate clients across EMEA.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic, client-facing role where you'll be at the heart of post-trade operations, driving innovation and delivering best-in-class service.
Key Responsibilities:
* Act as the dedicated operational contact for a portfolio of priority clients.
* Support clients through onboarding, confirmation, settlement, and post-settlement processes.
* Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Trading, Credit, OCRM, SRM) to resolve client queries and ensure smooth trade lifecycle management.
* Drive automation and straight-through processing (STP) initiatives.
* Represent the team in internal and external forums, presenting performance data and insights.
* Contribute to strategic goals aligned with the 5 Pillar strategy and Global Markets objectives.
Requirements:
* Proven client service experience with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to quickly learn and navigate operational platforms.
* Self-motivated, independent, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong time management and problem-solving abilities.
* Curious mindset – always asking "why" and seeking improvement.
Desirable Attributes:
* Innovative thinker who brings fresh ideas to the table.
* Collaborative and inclusive – values diverse perspectives.
* Passionate about continuous learning and adapting to client needs.
* Committed to driving positive change and challenging the status quo.
Pontoon Solutions is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive.