Treasury settlements manager

We are seeking a highly capable and hands-on Settlements Manager to oversee treasury and wealth management operations within a growing international bank. This is a broad and dynamic role, ideally suited to someone who thrives in a smaller organisation where flexibility, ownership, and attention to detail are essential.

You will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and timely settlement of a wide range of transactions, while also supporting process improvements and maintaining strong controls across the operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end settlements for treasury products (FX, money markets, securities) and wealth management transactions
• Ensure timely and accurate processing of trades, payments, and reconciliations
• Investigate and resolve settlement breaks, discrepancies, and failed trades
• Maintain strong operational controls and ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
• Liaise with counterparties, custodians, and correspondent banks to ensure smooth settlement processes
• Support front office, treasury, and relationship management teams with operational expertise
• Identify process gaps and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce risk
• Produce regular reporting on settlement activity, exceptions, and risk exposure

Requirements

• Proven experience in settlements, ideally covering both treasury and wealth management products
• Strong understanding of FX, fixed income, and securities operations
• Familiarity with SWIFT messaging, custodians, and international settlement processes
• Experience working in a smaller bank or lean team environment is highly advantageous
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a proactive, hands-on approach
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Confident communicator, comfortable working across functions and with external partners

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity to take ownership in a broad, impactful role
• Exposure to both treasury and wealth management operations
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial working environment
• Career development within an international banking group