Collaborative Operation Associate with sixteen years of experience in Fund Operation, Corporation Action, Trade Settlement, and Reconciliation. Possess a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of fund or Securities operation. Highly organized and detail-oriented with great multitasking and task prioritization skills. Delivers accurate work meeting strict standards.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Associate
China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited
Hong Kong
04.2022 - 08.2023
Ensure all trades are matched with broker and released instructions to custodian in CTM (Omgeo) and following up trade issue and unsettle trade with counter parties
Perform cash and securities reconciliation and follow up outstanding break with custodian.
Handle account opening for new client / new fund launch. Liaise with custodian and service provider on process of account opening
Monitoring cash report and preparing FX instruction to arrange sufficient funding in each of currency accounts, ensure no funding and OD issue
Monitoring time deposit report and remind fund manager to provide instruction on expire time deposit for those of managed money market fund
Cooperate with custodians to prepare fund interim report semi-annually
Monitoring and reconciling valuation report with custodian. Ensure fund price to be updated correctly on daily basis
Preparing payment instructions to pay various fund chargeable fee
Monitoring whole corporate action process, all CA instruction submitted prior deadline
Handling REPO trade orders, ensure all orders were settled on settlement date.
Monitoring interest report and following up with counter parties on those interest claims.
Achievement
No funding and OD issue by well cash management and well communication with front desk to eliminate insufficient funding risk.
Collaborate with counter parties on account setup, assist new fund lunching successfully.
Investment Operation Manager
Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited
Hong Kong
04.2016 - 04.2022
Ensure all trades are matched with broker and release all instructions to custodian in CTM (Omgeo)
Following up trade issue with counter parties
Monitoring whole corporate action process, ensures all CA instruction submitted prior deadline
Proactively follow up CA issue with custodian
Monitoring cash report and preparing sufficient fund to Fund Manager for their daily trading and avoid any OD issue
Perform checker and approver function on daily task (cash transfer instruction and AUM reporting) prepared by peers
Handle Fund Manager’s daily enquiry and resolve any system issue
Perform cash and securities reconciliation and follow up outstanding break with custodian
Reconcile NAV and prepare PCF for those ETF product
Participate in middle office migration project
Handle account opening for new client / fund launch.
Achievement
Establish Macro file to streamline working processing on sending CA request to Fund Management.
No fail trade issue.
Corporate Actions Officer (with Supervisor role)
HSBC
Hong Kong
01.2014 - 04.2016
Supervise team of subordinate running daily corporate actions tasks
Responsible to manage team’s performance by coaching to staffs, work allocation, giving effective instruction and solution in accordance to direction laid down by Assistant Manager
Assist Assistant Manager overseeing daily corporate actions tasks of team
Approve and execute corporate actions instruction in timely schedule
Detect problem proactively and provide solution; and report any foreseeable operations problem and resources issues to Assistant Manager on preventive basis
Monitors performance of CoE located in Malaysia
Provide details procedure, guidance and link up CoE and subordinates in executing daily tasks effectively
Perform ad hoc request from Assist Manager including Assist Transfer and system UAT
Review day end report and resolve those abnormal cases from system
Participate in Re – Migration and system project.
Achievements
Minimise the operational risk by reviewing and updating procedures regularly.
Corporate Actions Officer
HSBC
Hong Kong
07.2011 - 12.2013
Perform checker and approver function for work prepared by Corporate Action Assistant (s)
Monitor whole process during corporate actions life cycles and take follow-up action internally and externally to ensure no corporate events is missed or delayed
Handle client enquiries and follow up client instruction before cut off time, and assists CA Assistant to resolve complex cases through client enquiry
Perform ad hoc request from superiors including system UAT
Assist Assistant Manager, Corporate Action to run daily operational tasks and reports any irregularity and abnormality to superiors in timely manner.
Achievement
Collaborate with IT team on system enhancement. Provide user comment after performing system UAT.
Corporate Actions Assistant
HSBC
Hong Kong
06.2009 - 06.2011
Collect Corporate Actions information process, announcement received from Various sources and input instruction into internal system meeting prior to custodian deadlines ensure accurate input and completeness of all assign Corporate Event by EOD
Follow up validates client instruction and prepares instruction to custodian
Follow up Corporate Actions entitlement with custodians, distribution of entitlement to clients and posting of entry into client account
Handle client enquiry and follow up client instruction before cut off time (e.g. Malaysian colleague and Business Support enquiry)
Assist Assistant Manager in preparation of tax filing or other ad hoc tasks
Coordinate with Corporate Actions staff in processing client instruction
Follow up long outstanding break with custodian on all of pending receives payment
Review Security Registration status report and Benefit receivable report.
Achievement
Well manage on CA event schedule, task prioritising to meet event deadline.
Accurate data input in system record.
Reconciliation Assistant
HSBC
Hong Kong
08.2007 - 06.2009
Perform cash and securities reconciliation and produce related periodic reports
Follow up on outstanding reconciliation items until their resolution
Provide administrative support
Perform data entry and approve reconciliation maintenance activities
Perform ad hoc tasks including system test
Handle and prepare audit confirmation to auditors
Review disclosure report
Follow long outstanding items with custodian.
Achievement
Reduce outstanding breaks in accounts.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resources Management
Griffith University
Brishabe, Australia
09.2004 - 12.2008
Skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Prioritisation and time management
Trade Settlement
Fund Operations
Corporate Actions
Reconciliation
Cash Management
VBA
MS Office
Swift
EUCLID
CTM Omgeo
CTM Alert
Bloomberg AIM
TLM
Tradar
Languages
English
Upper intermediate
Mandarin
Advanced
Cantonese
Native
Timeline
Associate
China Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited
04.2022 - 08.2023
Investment Operation Manager
Mirae Asset Global Investments (Hong Kong) Limited
04.2016 - 04.2022
Corporate Actions Officer (with Supervisor role)
HSBC
01.2014 - 04.2016
Corporate Actions Officer
HSBC
07.2011 - 12.2013
Corporate Actions Assistant
HSBC
06.2009 - 06.2011
Reconciliation Assistant
HSBC
08.2007 - 06.2009
Bachelor of Commerce - Human Resources Management
Griffith University
09.2004 - 12.2008
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