Core Operations Payments, Associate 2

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom State Street Full time

Who we are looking for

This is an excellent opportunity to work within an operational team responsible for processing cash payment transactions. Responsibilities include effectively managing daily GBP activity between State Street and CHAPS, providing Network Controller coverage to the domestic USD market, monitoring & processing payment queues, exception management, processing cancelation & amendment instructions, and any other payment related functions supported by Global Transactions, Controls & Banking - Payments.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions. From core custody, accounting, fund administration, and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity, and real estate, SSGS' tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.

Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As Payments Associate you will

  • Manage day to day GBP payment flows and balances through the CHAPS scheme
  • Participate in mandatory market/industry testing throughout the year
  • Provide US Network Controller coverage for the domestic USD Market
  • Monitor & process all activity in a variety of payment queues and systems accurately, timely and by agent bank deadlines
  • Efficiently assist internal and external clients with complex research, queries and issues
  • Ensure errors and exposure to financial loss are minimized
  • Be aware of all business continuity plans and escalate issues that could involve invoking of contingency procedures to the supervisor
  • Support the effective functioning of the team and the transition of workflow between different geographical locations

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

  • Experience in a banking role is preferred
  • Previous experience of working within a CHAPS clearing environment highly advantageous
  • Overall knowledge of cash related financial services products
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Microsoft excel
  • Flexibility in working hours (required)

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • No specific requirements as full training will be provided

Additional requirements

  • Ability to work under pressure and in a deadline-driven environment
  • Ability to work accurately and with attention to detail
  • Ability to work as part of a busy team
  • Ability to multi-task

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers, and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live, and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance, and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

For further information, and to apply, please visit our website via the "Apply" button below.



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