Confirmations Analyst - Fixed-term contract

We are looking for a Confirmations Analyst to join our Treasury Operations team in London on a 6-month fixed term contract. Profile Summary The Treasury Operations Swift team are responsible for the monitoring of the Swift system and all Swift traffic within the EMEA region, timely confirmation of all London FX & Money Market trades dealt with the Banks clients and external counterparties and post settlement investigations for these trades. Team members need to be able to work under pressure, with a high level of attention to detail, liaising with clients, front offices, auditors and have the ability to follow detailed procedures. Duties and Responsibilities To provide both operational system knowledge and procedural support to the team leader ensuring that established processes are adapted/enhanced to ensure a consistently high level of service Reporting is produced on a timely and accurate basis. Ensure SWIFT system is fully operational at all times and alerting relevant
departments/offices immediately of any significant problems. Monitoring alarms and escalating those where necessary. Monitor and Distribute incoming messages using the SATS system. Assist with the daily duties in the running of the operations services/activities outsourced from the various EMEA offices. Ensure any FX/MM cash breaks are investigated, Reaching out to relevant clients to assist the break to be resolved promptly. Ensure timely confirmation of FX/MM deals booked in the name of Mizuho Bank, London Identify and investigate miss matches promptly and escalate as needed. Ensure any unmatched deals are chased daily with the client. Ensure all tasks are carried out as per procedure. Ensure all Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly tasks are carried out correctly. Responsibilities will straddle both Mizuho International (MHI) and Mizuho Bank (MHBK) Qualifications, Skills and Experience Experience of FX & MM Settlements and confirmations. Demonstrate, ability to document accurate processes and