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Ly Nguyen

Edinburgh

Summary

Over three years of experience in Wealth Management and Fintech, specialising in investment operations and cash payments. Achieved Investment Operations Certificate from CISI while balancing full-time work. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Possesses a set of project management abilities. Flexible professional and quick to pick up new skills. Strong communication skills with stakeholders and a commitment to continuous learning.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4042
4042
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Cash Payments & Settlements Officer

FNZ UK Ltd
Edinburgh
04.2022 - Current
  • Acquired in-depth investment operations expertise through cash payments and settlements processes.
  • Ensured accurate and timely fund settlements, enhancing organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Refined reconciliation capabilities by investigating and resolving discrepancies effectively
  • Fostered leadership by delivering ongoing training and technical support to team members.
  • Cultivated collaborative team dynamics in fast-paced environment
  • Contributed to team performance through consistency, accountability and risk mitigation. Helping team delivers efficient and compliant service that client assets are protected and regulatory responsibilities are met (CASS 6,7 rules).
  • Executed projects effectively, aiding in successful launch of new client platforms and process improvements
  • Responded promptly to client and fund manager requests, improving customer satisfaction levels

International student ambassador

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
10.2017 - 10.2019
  • Worked as part of ad hoc member of international student recruitment department
  • Offered personalised advice based on my own experiences as international student, helping others navigate similar situations successfully.
  • Promoted cultural diversity by attending international festivals and events.

Project Team Member | Work Placement

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh
10.2018 - 12.2018

Spearheaded development of Buddy Scheme for new international MBA students.

  • Successfully launched project in February 2019, enrolling seven new mentors.
  • Enhanced leadership, time management, and organisational skills through project design and implementation.
  • Regularly interacted with individuals from diverse multicultural backgrounds to promote university internationally.
  • Demonstrated high self-discipline and results-driven approach through autonomous work.
  • Achieved key objectives within limited time and resources, showcasing effective planning.

Education

Master of Science - International Finance

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh

Skills

  • Quick learner and adaptable
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • SQL query execution
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Multitasking and organisation
  • Resilience and self-direction
  • Experience in fast-paced environments
  • Numerical analysis and critical thinking
  • Attention to detail

Affiliations

  • Painting, playing piano, hiking, tennis, swimming

Certification

Investment Operations Certificate from CISI

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Cash Payments & Settlements Officer

FNZ UK Ltd
04.2022 - Current

Project Team Member | Work Placement

Edinburgh Napier University
10.2018 - 12.2018

International student ambassador

Edinburgh Napier University
10.2017 - 10.2019

Master of Science - International Finance

Edinburgh Napier University

Master of Business Administration - Business Administration

Edinburgh Napier University
Ly Nguyen