Who are we ?
Quanteam, founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, is a consulting firm specialized in Banking and Financial Services. With more than 1200 consultants across 10 countries, we combine business and IT expertise to support leading institutions in transformation projects.
Our core areas:
➡Quantitative Finance
➡Risk & Compliance
➡Operations & Finance
➡Transformation & Organization
➡ Information Systems.
We are looking for a
Settlement Officer (Recent Graduate in Business Administration/Finance/or a related field)
MAIN TASKS
- Monitor newly executed trades on a daily basis and update their status in internal systems.
- Coordinate the settlement of structured high-yield syndicated loan transactions on both primary and secondary markets.
- Collect and review investor onboarding documentation and ensure all records are properly maintained.
- Review legal trade documentation and contracts, ensuring all settlement requirements are met.
- Propose and coordinate settlement dates with internal and external counterparties.
- Process trades within internal systems and liaise with back-office teams to ensure timely payment settlement.
- Monitor settlement progress and proactively resolve any operational issues.
- Manage queries from clients, counterparties, agents, legal teams, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of transaction data throughout the settlement lifecycle.
- Escalate risks, delays, or discrepancies when necessary and contribute to process improvements.
- Maintain high standards of operational excellence, client service, and regulatory compliance.
YOUR PROFILE AND SKILLS
- Degree in Finance, Economics, Management, Business Administration, Banking, Law, or a related field.
- 0 to 3 years of professional experience in Banking Operations, Loan Administration, Middle Office, Back Office, Settlements, Securities Operations, or a similar environment.
- Strong interest in Financial Markets, Loan Operations, Syndicated Loans, and Banking activities.
- Understanding of structured and syndicated loan products is considered a plus.
- Knowledge of interest calculations and financial transaction processing.
- Ability to understand and review legal documentation related to syndicated loans and loan trading activities.
- Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Client-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality service.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong team spirit and collaborative approach.
- Agile, adaptable, and open to working in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to identify issues, escalate appropriately, and ensure timely resolution.
- Good knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office tools.
- Fluency in English is mandatory.
Location: Lisbon
WHAT WE OFFER
This role offers a gross annual salary between 16.800€ and 35.000€, defined according to the candidate’s experience and competencies.
- Permanent contract (CTI).
- Meal allowance.
- Health Insurance.
- Extra holiday: Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve.
- Access to Quanteam Academy for continuous learning and certifications.
- Elevate Program to support professional development and career growth.
- Career progression plan.
- Ongoing follow-up and technical support provided by a Consultant Expert.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 16,800.00€ - 35,000.00€ per year
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lisboa
