Job Description

The Analyst, Fixed Income Holdings – Transfers & Securities Operations plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient safekeeping, settlement, and reconciliation of fixed income assets within the Central Securities Depository (CSD). The role also involves facilitating securities accounts registration, handling the electronic settlement and transfer of fixed income asset transactions, preparing reports, compiling statistics, analyzing securities data, and providing operational support to key CSD stakeholders such as stockbrokers and custodians.

Job Responsibilities

• Contribute to the issuance and safekeeping of fixed income holdings.

• Handle securities settlement, transfers, pledges, and pledge releases.

• Perform daily reconciliation of securities held in the CSD.

• Provide technical and operational support to stockbrokers, custodians, commercial banks, and the Stock Exchange.

• Securities risks assessment and reporting for regulatory and operational purposes

• Maintaining excellent relations with external stakeholders and promoting the reputation of the Central Securities Depository of the National Bank of Rwanda.

• Perform any other duties assigned by the Manager, Transfers & Securities Operations Division

• Monitoring and Reporting risks associated to Fixed Income market and propose the strategic mitigation measures.

Job Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.

• At least 1 year of experience in financial services, securities operations, or a similar role within a Central Securities Depository or financial institution.

• Experience in securities settlement, reconciliation, or custody operations is an added advantage.