Join Our Team as an AVP - Fixed Income Settlements!Are you ready to elevate your career in Securities Operations? Our client, a leading financial institution based Greater London, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Associate Vice President for Fixed Income Settlements.This is fixed term contract role offers a unique opportunity to be part of the upcoming ECB EU AG FFT project, ensuring the seamless execution of essential operational functions.What You''ll Do:As the AVP, you will play a pivotal role in managing and supporting the increasing complexity across trade lifecycle functions. Your responsibilities will include: Trade Lifecycle Management: Execute and monitor end-to-end trade processing for Repo, Credit Bonds, and other fixed income instruments. Ensure timely confirmations with counterparties.Tri-Party Management: Oversee tri-party repo transactions and liaise with agents (e.g., Euroclear) to facilitate smooth operations.BAU Operations and Controls: Maintain daily processes, manage reconciliations, and resolve trade breaks and unmatched trades.Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal teams (Front Office, Risk, Compliance) and build strong relationships with custodians and counterparties.Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for enhancing operational efficiency and participate in system upgrades and strategic initiatives.What We''re Looking For: Education and Skills: Degree educated with 3-5 years of experience in Securities Operations, partic