Analyst/Associate, Securities Reference Data Control Specialist, Operation Data Governance Team, Global Financial Markets Ops, Group Operations

Summary: The Data Governance Team (DGT) within Global Financial Market Operations (GFMO) is responsible for maintaining the accuracy, integrity, and accessibility of critical bond and issuer static data. We are seeking a highly motivated Securities Reference Data Control Specialist to join our dynamic team and drive operational excellence through technology enhancements and robust data governance. Job Description • Data Maintenance & Management • Provide comprehensive support for the setup and maintenance of bond & issuer label configuration across core Treasury systems (e.g., SDWT, Murex, Front Arena, CORE). • Ensure timely creation and maintenance of static data requests within defined Service Level Agreements (SLAs). • Maintain accurate bond-related attributes (coupon, maturity, day count, settlement conventions, corporate action events) by bridging data between Bloomberg and custodian sources. • Conduct root cause analysis for risk items and identify data integrity enhancement opportunities. • Stakeholder Collaboration & Governance • Liaise with Treasury dealers, Relationship Managers, Finance, and other processing teams to resolve bond-related data issues. • Process Improvement & Innovation • Proactively identify opportunities to improve Straight-Through Processing (STP) and overall operational efficiency. • Participate in departmental data transformation initiatives. • Actively contribute to documenting new and amended processes, ensuring documentation is consistently updated and aligned with Group standards. • Quality Assurance & Risk Control • Manage User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for static data requirements. • Maintain the highest standards of data accuracy, adhering to strict internal controls and regulatory requirements. Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. • Proven experience in Bond settlement, Securities Reference Data Control, or a similar role in a financial institution. • Strong understanding of financial markets and instruments. • Knowledge of Bloomberg Terminal and custodian system is beneficial • Expert proficiency in Murex (with knowledge of AXE, MLC, UBIX, FinIQ, and ILMS) is highly desirable. • Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities effectively. • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft365 suites. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills Location: DBS Asia Hub Job: Operations Schedule: Regular Employee Status: Full time