Senior Analyst, Fixed Income Operations

Senior Analyst, Fixed Income Operations Apply for the Senior Analyst, Fixed Income Operations role at ASX. Who we are ASX powers Australia's financial markets, with a strong purpose to enable a fair and dynamic marketplace. Why join We're a trusted market operator and data hub, with 1 in 3 employees in technology. We value diversity, inclusion and offer flexible working. About the team A fast-paced, customer-focused operations team supporting ASX's settlement system for fixed-income products – Austraclear and ASX Collateral. This senior role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Manager to drive innovation, operational resilience and continuous improvement. What you will be doing Understand and operate the ASX's settlement system for Fixed Income products (Austraclear and ASX Collateral). Engage and deliver services to a diverse range of stakeholders including banks, major corporations, custodians, fund managers, local governments, system vendors, compliance officers and regulators. Be the contact point to resolve and respond to issues and queries raised by internal and external customers. Support customer readiness of new products and client onboarding. Identify and implement process improvement to reduce operational risk, and meet internal and external audit requirements. Assist in the operationalisation of new products and services or technology upgrades. Deliver prompt and efficient notifications regarding changes and outages affecting critical operating systems. Contribute to monthly, quarterly and annual reporting for Fixed Income operations. Act as a senior leader supporting the Manager, Fixed Income Operations, and acting as their primary delegate where required. What you will bring Must have At least 5 years previous experience in a Fixed Income operations and / or settlement related role in a fast-paced operational environment. Strong analytical experience involving the investigation of issues and problems, identifying and documenting their solutions. Experience in a customer-facing role offering exceptional service. Extensive knowledge of the Australian Financial Markets and related products. Demonstrated ability to work independently, show initiative and take ownership of outcomes. Exposure to back-office operations in Capital Markets, Bank Treasury, a Custodian or a Broking firm. Strong attention to detail. A go-getter mindset – curious, proactive and resourceful in solving problems. Inquisitive mindset to ensure full understanding. Excellent customer service skills. Confident in making decisions and knowing when to seek guidance. Effective oral, written, and presentation communication. Collaborative approach with colleagues and external partners. Nice to have Awareness of ASX clearing and settlement frameworks, including associated risk, control, and compliance processes. Demonstrated ability with Excel, VBA, or similar tools to support analysis, process improvement, as well as wider automation of operational processes. A naturally analytical, curious, and proactive mindset, with a track record of identifying improvements and driving change. Career ambition – we are looking for leaders of the future; someone who is looking to build their product, process and leadership skills in a fast-paced environment. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the criteria. If you need adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know. We offer flexible, hybrid working arrangements and will conduct background checks as part of the on-boarding process. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Sales #J-18808-Ljbffr