Job title: FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer – Abu Dhabi UAE
Company: First Abu Dhabi Bank
Job description: FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer – Abu Dhabi UAEJob Overview
First Abu Dhabi Bank is hiring an FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer for its Global Markets Operations division in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate capture, validation, and matching of FX, MM, and Islamic product deals to enable smooth, error-free settlement before currency cut-offs. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with trade validation systems such as Murex, Matcher Manager, Misys, FXall, and Swift protocols.Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Banking
Function: Operations
Salary: 13000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full TimeJob Overview
The FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer – Abu Dhabi UAE will validate trade details across FX, Money Market, and Islamic products for multiple global FAB branches. The role requires cross-system coordination, confirmation matching, manual settlement preparation, and communication with traders, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely settlement and mitigate financial risk.Key Responsibilities
- Validate and match trade details for FX, MM, and Islamic products booked across FAB AD, London, Hong Kong, Oman, and Cayman
- Ensure trade confirmations are correctly processed via systems including Murex, Matcher Manager, Misys, FXall, and Bloomberg
- Prepare and process MT103 and MT202 payment messages in Swift Alliance or NBADFTS as required
- Liaise with dealers for missing or incorrect trade entries and arrange amendments
- Track and resolve unmatched confirmations by sending chasers and maintaining queue clearance by EOD
- Handle commercial payments, including scanning settlement instructions to relevant processing teams
- Monitor and follow up on trades with missing standard settlement instructions (SSI)
- Validate and send Islamic finance confirmations in both Swift and document formats
- Manually input CLS positions for ADIA, FAB Cayman, and FAB London when required
- Respond to group emails, client queries, and coordinate with multiple internal departments including Investigations and GMO desks
- Verify account signatures using Intellect and T24 when applicable
- Participate in rotational shift duties between 5 AM and 9 PM, and assist in preparing shift schedules
- Provide support in operational reporting, SOP updates, KRI documentation, and internal audits
- Ensure all operational queues and settlement validation tasks are completed accurately and on time
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
- Prior experience in FX/MM trade validation and settlement within a financial institution
- Strong working knowledge of Murex, Matcher Manager, FXall, Swift Alliance, Misys, Bloomberg, and NBADFTS
- Familiarity with Islamic product settlement processes
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication and coordination skills across teams and time zones
- Willingness to work flexible shifts and support operational coverage as needed
What We Offer
- Key role in the global operations of the UAE’s largest financial institution
- Exposure to international markets and complex trade processing workflows
- Competitive compensation and structured career development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
About the Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank is the UAE’s largest bank and one of the most secure and trusted financial institutions in the region. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, FAB provides a full range of financial solutions, products, and services to individuals and businesses. With a strong global presence and commitment to innovation, FAB supports growth and development across the markets it serves.Job Title FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer – Abu Dhabi UAE
Job Description FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer – Abu Dhabi UAEJob Overview
First Abu Dhabi Bank is hiring an FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer for its Global Markets Operations division in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate capture, validation, and matching of FX, MM, and Islamic product deals to enable smooth, error-free settlement before currency cut-offs. Ideal candidates will have strong experience with trade validation systems such as Murex, Matcher Manager, Misys, FXall, and Swift protocols.Job Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Banking
Function: Operations
Salary: 13000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full TimeJob Overview
The FX and Money Market Trade Validation Officer – Abu Dhabi UAE will validate trade details across FX, Money Market, and Islamic products for multiple global FAB branches. The role requires cross-system coordination, confirmation matching, manual settlement preparation, and communication with traders, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely settlement and mitigate financial risk.Key Responsibilities
- Validate and match trade details for FX, MM, and Islamic products booked across FAB AD, London, Hong Kong, Oman, and Cayman
- Ensure trade confirmations are correctly processed via systems including Murex, Matcher Manager, Misys, FXall, and Bloomberg
- Prepare and process MT103 and MT202 payment messages in Swift Alliance or NBADFTS as required
- Liaise with dealers for missing or incorrect trade entries and arrange amendments
- Track and resolve unmatched confirmations by sending chasers and maintaining queue clearance by EOD
- Handle commercial payments, including scanning settlement instructions to relevant processing teams
- Monitor and follow up on trades with missing standard settlement instructions (SSI)
- Validate and send Islamic finance confirmations in both Swift and document formats
- Manually input CLS positions for ADIA, FAB Cayman, and FAB London when required
- Respond to group emails, client queries, and coordinate with multiple internal departments including Investigations and GMO desks
- Verify account signatures using Intellect and T24 when applicable
- Participate in rotational shift duties between 5 AM and 9 PM, and assist in preparing shift schedules
- Provide support in operational reporting, SOP updates, KRI documentation, and internal audits
- Ensure all operational queues and settlement validation tasks are completed accurately and on time
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field
- Prior experience in FX/MM trade validation and settlement within a financial institution
- Strong working knowledge of Murex, Matcher Manager, FXall, Swift Alliance, Misys, Bloomberg, and NBADFTS
- Familiarity with Islamic product settlement processes
- Excellent attention to detail, time management, and ability to work under pressure
- Strong communication and coordination skills across teams and time zones
- Willingness to work flexible shifts and support operational coverage as needed
What We Offer
- Key role in the global operations of the UAE’s largest financial institution
- Exposure to international markets and complex trade processing workflows
- Competitive compensation and structured career development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
About the Company
First Abu Dhabi Bank is the UAE’s largest bank and one of the most secure and trusted financial institutions in the region. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, FAB provides a full range of financial solutions, products, and services to individuals and businesses. With a strong global presence and commitment to innovation, FAB supports growth and development across the markets it serves.
Post DetailsJob Start Date 1970-01-01
Salary from 13000.00
Salary to 16000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City Abu DhabiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location –
Expected salary: 13000 – 16000 per month
Location: Abu Dhabi
Job date: Thu, 22 May 2025 22:16:58 GMT
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