About this role
Every moment counts. Especially those you live to the fullest. Welcome to Consort Group.
For over 30 years, Consort Group has been helping companies leverage their data and infrastructure. It is backed by two leaders, Consortis and Consortia, and places people and social responsibility at the heart of its values.
This is your future team
Established in 2021, Consort Portugal supports the strategic offshoring choices of our clients, particularly in Europe, and brings our expertise in infrastructure services to the Portuguese market. With a team of around 45 employees, our Service Center based in Porto is developing a dynamic nearshore business, offering the French and European markets an environment of excellence and high potential.
Data Analyst
This is your mission
Are you passionate about financial markets, securities operations, and post-trade processes? Then this position is for you.
As a Securities Settlement Analyst , you will be responsible for ensuring the successful settlement of securities transactions across international markets while minimizing operational risk and maintaining service quality. You will collaborate with clients, custodians, and internal teams to support the end-to-end settlement lifecycle and contribute to the smooth running of critical financial operations.
Build side:
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of settlement processes and operational controls.
- Participate in change initiatives impacting securities settlement and custody activities.
- Support the enhancement of reconciliation, reporting, and operational monitoring processes.
- Maintain and update operational procedures and documentation.
- Contribute to risk mitigation initiatives and process optimization.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve service quality and operational efficiency.
Run side:
- Monitor and ensure the timely settlement of securities transactions across international markets.
- Follow up on settlement instructions with clients, custodians, and counterparties until completion.
- Perform cash and securities position reconciliations and investigate breaks.
- Manage stock forecasts, cross-border transactions, and fail coverage borrowing activities.
- Ensure referential and market data accuracy in coordination with relevant teams.
- Respond to operational queries and client requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Escalate risks, exceptions, and operational incidents when appropriate.
- Execute daily controls, checklists, and operational tasks in line with procedures.
- Contribute to minimizing settlement costs and operational risks.
This is your background
You have a degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field , and ideally up to 2 years of experience in Banking Operations, Securities Services, Custody, Settlement, or Financial Markets Operations.
You are eager to build your expertise in post-trade activities and thrive in a dynamic environment where accuracy, deadlines, and risk awareness are essential.
This is your expertise:
- Understanding of financial markets operations and securities lifecycle.
- Knowledge of settlement and custody processes is a plus.
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office tools.
- Ability to analyze operational data and investigate discrepancies.
- Understanding of operational risk and controls.
- Experience working with financial operations systems is appreciated.
- Knowledge of reconciliation processes is a strong advantage.
This is how you work as part of a team:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Collaborative and team-oriented mindset.
- Client-focused approach.
- Adaptability and willingness to embrace change.
- Strong risk awareness and problem-solving abilities.
Language Skills :
- English: C1
This is our commitment
At Consort Group, you are an expert who we support so that every assignment becomes a step that counts.
- Attentive and human onboarding
- A truly hands-on management style
- Continuous training opportunities
- Concrete commitments: inclusion, equality, solidarity
- A comprehensive HR package: health insurance, TR card, CSE
- A culture of feedback and meaningful projects
The recruitment process:
- An initial phone call with our recruitment team
- An HR interview and a job interview with a business engineer
- A test or technical interview with one of our experts
- A final meeting with your future manager or project manager
- And if we're a good fit, we'll get started together
Good to know
Location: Lisbon
Contract: Permanent contract
Remote work: Hybrid (50%)
Salary: From 35 K€ to 46 K€ (depending on experience) gross annual salary
Job category: Financial Markets Operations / Trade Support / Middle Office
What you will do here, you won't do anywhere else.
This moment is yours.