Senior Associate Capital Market and Investment Operations

About This Role

• Business Unit QNB - Qatar
• Division Operations
• Department Operations
• Location Doha, Qatar
• Closing Date 01-May-2027

About QNB

Established in 1964 as the country’s first Qatari-owned commercial bank, QNB Group has steadily grown to become the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region.

QNB Group’s presence through its subsidiaries and associate companies extends to more than 31 countries across three continents providing a comprehensive range of advanced products and services. The total number of employees is more than 28,000 serving up to 20 million customers operating through 1,000 locations, with an ATM network of 4,300 machines.

QNB has maintained its position as one of the highest rated regional banks from leading credit rating agencies including Standard & Poor’s (A), Moody’s (Aa3) and Fitch (A+). The Bank has also been the recipient of many awards from leading international specialised financial publications.

Based on the Group’s consistent strong financial performance and its expanding international presence, QNB currently ranks as the most valuable bank brand in the Middle East and Africa, according to Brand Finance Magazine.

QNB Group has an active community support program and sponsors various social, educational and sporting events.

Job Purpose Summary:

The incumbent will oversee capital markets & Investment operations; monitor real time trading positions in capital markets, P&L and limits for each portfolio; prepare performance reports and red flags excess limits and notify the appropriate authority.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities by Dimensions:

A. Shareholder & Financial:

• Monitor capital markets transaction for compliance with QNB strategy and limits.
• Act within the limits of the powers delegated to the incumbent.
• Implements KPI’s and best practices for Senior Associate, Capital Market and Investment Operations role.
• Promote cost consciousness and efficiency and enhance productivity, to minimise cost, avoid waste, and optimise benefits for the bank.

B. Customer (Internal & External):

• Provide assurance to Management and QCB that capital markets transactions are in accordance with QNB’s Investment Strategy and QCB limits.
• Build and maintain strong and effective relationship with the all other related units to achieve Group’s goals.
• To assist customers in all their queries on Bank’s product and seek solution to their requests.
• Maintain activities in accordance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal departments/units to achieve improvements in turn-around time.
• Provide timely/accurate data to external/internal Auditors, Compliance, Financial Control and Risk when required.

C. Internal (Processes, Products, Regulatory):

• Process all the capital market & FI transactions booked in the system
• Ensure all the vostro/nostro accounts of Financial Institutions are updated in the EPH payment system.
• Monitor front office activities, review transactions for proper approval, follow-up on exceptions to limits.
• Notify appropriate authority of any excesses in limits and ensure timely resolution.
• Ensure that all trading balances are matching.
• Support the VP Capital Markets and FI Operations in the preparation of reports for ALCO’s review.
• Check and process all Islamic deals concluded in Head Office Treasury.

D. Learning & Knowledge:

• Possess an understanding of Capital Markets & FI transactions and types for usage, accounting, balance sheet and off-balance sheet treatment, revaluation methods, liquidity and gapping.
• Possess an understanding of back office/ investment systems for static set-up, processing routines, accounting rules, payment instructions, advises and reporting.
• Proactively identify areas for professional development of self and undertake development activities.
• Seek out opportunities to remain current with all developments in professional field.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor Degree University graduate preferably with a Major in Marketing, Banking, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration or Information Technology (related field of study
• At least 2 years of relevant experience, preferably within a highly rated international bank/ Treasury Settlements/investments control or related field experience.

Note: you will be required to attach the following:

• Resume/CV

• QID (Front & Back)

• Passport

• Education Certificate

• Birth Certificate