About the Role
We are seeking a mid-level operations professional with deep expertise in Euroclear processes and custody operations for institutional asset managers. This role requires specialist knowledge of fixed income instruments in frontier markets, with a particular emphasis on CIS countries (including Russia and Ukraine). Key Responsibilities
- Manage Euroclear custody, settlement, and reconciliation of bond holdings across frontier and CIS markets.
- Monitor and report exposures in Eastern European and CIS sovereign and corporate debt portfolios.
- Liaise with portfolio managers and traders to ensure smooth post-trade operations in complex markets.
- Implement strong operational controls to manage settlement risk and compliance issues tied to CIS/frontier jurisdictions.
- Track sanctions, restrictions, and regulatory developments affecting Russia, Ukraine, and other frontier economies.
Requirements
- 5–7 years’ experience in fixed income operations or custody, ideally within a large asset manager.
- Demonstrated expertise in Euroclear settlement and custody processes.
- Strong knowledge of sovereign and corporate bonds in CIS and frontier markets.
- Solid operational risk and compliance awareness.
- Additional languages (Russian, Ukrainian, or other frontier market languages) are a plus.
Why Join Us?
You will gain exposure to some of the most complex and dynamic bond markets in the world — operating at the intersection of frontier markets and the CIS region — while working within a global financial group with access to institutional clients and portfolios.
Skills Required
- 5-7 years' experience in fixed income operations or custody
- Demonstrated expertise in Euroclear settlement and custody processes
- Strong knowledge of sovereign and corporate bonds in CIS and frontier markets
- Solid operational risk and compliance awareness
- Additional languages (Russian, Ukrainian, or other frontier market languages)
What We Do
Market Securities is one of the largest independent financial intermediaries in the world, providing institutional investors and experienced trading teams with superior market access, research, price discovery, and liquidity across asset classes. With desks specializing in equities, fixed income, FX, structured products, and derivatives, we connect investment banks, hedge funds, proprietary trading firms, and asset managers to the markets they need, with precision, speed, and a broker-first mindset. Our teams operate from eight key financial centers across Europe, North America, and Asia: London, New York, Paris, Madrid, Monaco, Dubai, Hong Kong, and Geneva. We also provide access to the Group’s Organised Trading Facilities in the EU and the UK. Founded by seasoned professionals, Market Securities is built on discretion, integrity, and independence, offering cross-asset solutions tailored to the needs of institutional clients.
