Position Overview & Specifications

End Date Friday 09 June 2023 Salary Range £45,198 - £50,220
Agile Working Options Hybrid Working Job Description Summary Markets & Lending Delivery provides product, middle and back office support for Lloyds Banking Group clients and stakeholders.

Markets Settlement is one of the group’s highest rated Critical Business processes and this role in the Foreign Exchange settlements team is a vital element within that process. Colleagues in the team are responsible for ensuring that financial markets trades are settled in an accurate and timely manner and customer and stakeholder queries are dealt with swiftly. This is a small team so colleagues will have the opportunity to get involved in a range of different activities which will help them learn the product inside out – a great introduction to learning more about the financial markets industry and building invaluable knowledge that could provide a gateway to many other teams. Job Description Markets & Lending Delivery provide product, middle and back office support for the customers of Corporate & Institutional Banking, Business and Commercial Banking and Group Corporate Treasury. Market Settlement is one of the group’s highest rated Critical Business processes and part of the engine of the UK economy. You'll be joining the Confirmations Team, where our people make sure that financial markets trades are confirmed by both counterparties in an accurate and timely manner. The team is close knit and technically skilled creating the opportunity to get involved in a range of different activities. This will help learn the products inside out – an excellent introduction to learning more about a fast-paced industry and building invaluable knowledge that could provide a gateway to many other teams and career choices. The work is varied and no day is the same so over time a candidate has an excellent opportunity to build knowledge. Responsibilities:
  • Ability to deliver a high quality client service
  • Able to build in depth understanding of core products and associated procedures & processes
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently across a wide range of currency deadlines, both under own supervision and as part of a team.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
Skills, Experience and Proficiencies For us, Markets experience is desirable but not crucial. Instead a curiosity about the industry and self motivation to learn are more significant. Because financial markets products are complex, ideally you would have experience working with a technical product or process. Finally, because of the type of transactions we handle, we'd like to talk to colleagues with experience of working in an environment where risk is carefully handled. We're also passionate about diversity and equal opportunity with industry recognition across gender, ethnicity, disability, LGBTQ+ and families. And, being disability positive, reasonable adjustments can be accommodated in our Recruitment process, just let us know. The Hiring Manager for this role is Laura Coston and for any questions about the role please approach Laura and James Coleman. At Lloyds Banking Group, we're driven by a clear purpose; to help Britain prosper. Across the Group, our colleagues are focused on making a difference to customers, businesses and communities. With us you'll have a key role to play in shaping the financial services of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll have many opportunities to learn, grow and develop. We keep your data safe. So, we'll only ever ask you to provide confidential or sensitive information once you have formally been invited along to an interview or accepted a verbal offer to join us which is when we run our background checks. We'll always explain what we need and why, with any request coming from a trusted Lloyds Banking Group person. We're focused on creating a values-led culture and are committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the customers and communities we serve. Together we’re building a truly inclusive workplace where all of our colleagues have the opportunity to make a real difference.