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Akshay Achuthan

Coimbatore

Summary

Level 2 Associate with a bank title of clearance, settlements & Trading operations at State Street Corporation with expertise in FI & FX booking and settlements. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through strong teamwork and leadership. Skilled in sensitive AU CD/CP & JGB trades and adept in back office operations, ensuring timely and accurate trade confirmations and response.Committed to meeting deadlines and fostering client relationships.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Level 2 Associate

State street Corporation
Coimbatore
08.2023 - Current
  • Knowledge on End to End process on FI and FX booking and settlement by being a back office associate
  • Built strong working relationships with Front and middle offices as well as cash desks of the client

Fixed income Booking:

Booking all Fixed income products i.e Corp, FGB, MTG,UST, Equities, PFD and CD/CP

  • Sending allocation and receiving confirmation from broker.
  • Booking knowledge on various market and broker specification.
  • Manual Trades processing
  • Liaising with the Brokers in sorting out issues in trade confirmations.
  • Pre-matching the trades in platforms like CTM.
  • Pair-off bookings of FI trades that Includes sensitive JGB trades that could be either Full pair-off or Partial Pair-off.
  • Expert on sensitive AU CD/CP Trades Booking

Fixed income Settlements:

• Pre-matching of trades before settlement date

  • Knowledge on various SWIFT format and FAX instruction.
  • Knowledge on Euroclear, Domestic, DTC and FED wire Settlements.
  • Clearing SPO and Money difference breaks.
  • AU Sensitive CD/CP trades with T+0 early settlement.

FX Booking:

  • Booking and sending FX Allocation to broker.
  • Matching FX deals in GTSS and Sending allocations to GTSS and FXC
  • Manual uploading of deals in GTSS.
  • Booking NDF pair off deals.
  • Full/Partial pair-off of CNH/THB pairoffs
  • Sending emails to counterparties to confirm trade.

FX settlements

  • Reaching out to Broker/Custodian for Non receipt.
  • Knowledge on various payment SWIFT and FAX instruction.
  • Good understanding on NDF and different FX product.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Professional Accounting

DR. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts And Science
Coimbatore, India
09.2020 - 06.2023

Skills

  • APAC Operations
  • FI Booking and settlements
  • FX Booking and settlements
  • Basic knowledge of Derivative bookings
  • Sensitive settlement knowledge of AU CD/CP and JGB trades
  • Phone etiquette
  • E-mail etiquette
  • Deadline oriented
  • Back office operations
  • Teamwork & Leadership

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Level 2 Associate

State street Corporation
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce - Professional Accounting

DR. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts And Science
09.2020 - 06.2023
Akshay Achuthan