Founded in 2020, Mamoru is a leading global FX Payments platform.
The firm is striving to achieve major breakthroughs in financial technology as well as integrating with other industries.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated Operations and Settlements Manager to join our team and help us establish a successful trading operation for FX and Payments.
You will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the trading desk, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, managing risk exposure, and facilitating smooth and timely settlements of transactions.
Responsibilities: Manage the day-to-day operations of the trading desk (middle / back office) monitoring market movements and providing market analysis Ensure compliance with the local policies and guidelines on FX transactions Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to enhance efficiency, security, and customer satisfaction Manage the settlement process for FX transactions, including reconciling trade confirmations, verifying payment instructions and resolving any discrepancies or issues Liaise with banks, payment service providers, and other external parties to facilitate FX and Cross border payments / settlements.
Manage the risk exposure of the trading desk, including setting limits, monitoring positions, and reporting any breaches or incidents Maintain accurate and complete records of all transactions, reports, and audits Train and supervise staff on operational processes and best practices Stay updated on the latest trends and developments in the FX and securities markets Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field At least 5 years of experience in FX trading (global / Africa) or payments operations, preferably in a lead or manager role Knowledge of the FX and banking regulatory environment and market dynamics Proficiency in using trading platforms, tools, and software Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines High level of integrity, professionalism, and ethics