The
Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is a company licensed by the Capital
Markets Authority (CMA) to facilitate the trading of financial products
through the provision of a trading platform for listed securities.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
In
line with this mandate, the Exchange is seeking to recruit qualified,
dynamic, self- motivated and results- oriented individuals to fill the
following position:
Officer, Surveillance
Overall Purpose
Reporting to the Manager, Trading Operations, the selected candidate will be responsible for conducting market surveillance on a broad range of listed securities with a view to maintaining a fair, efficient and transparent market.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Officer, Surveillance
Overall Purpose
Reporting to the Manager, Trading Operations, the selected candidate will be responsible for conducting market surveillance on a broad range of listed securities with a view to maintaining a fair, efficient and transparent market.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Carrying out real time surveillance of listed securities and providing an early warning alert on market irregularities detected.
- Examining transactions showing irregular movements based on day-to-day surveillance of market movements and information obtained from various sources including public and undisclosed information affecting a listed security.
- Monitoring trading, order matching and ensuring that stockbrokers/ Automated Trading System operators comply with the NSE Trading Rules.
- Monitoring and reviewing print and electronic media reports and other relevant sources of information to identify securities requiring detailed analysis and investigation.
- Identifying exceptions to usual patterns of dealing and recommending further investigations against market participants involved in dubious deals in violation of NSE and CMA laws, rules and regulations.
- Identifying people and early warning signs of unlawful conduct to prevent infractions and protect investors.
- Preparing end of day market reports.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Studies, Economics, Management, IT, Statistics or equivalent from a relevant field.
- Minimum two (2) years relevant work experience with the capital markets.
- Knowledge of the capital markets.
- Must possess strong work ethics.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Working knowledge of the Automated Trading System.
- Planning and organisation skills.
- Possess information gathering and presentation skills.
- Good conflict resolution skills.
- Proficiency in ICT.
- Quality and time consciousness.
How to Apply
These are challenging positions that provide great opportunity for candidates seeking to grow professionally and to work in a highly dynamic environment.
These are challenging positions that provide great opportunity for candidates seeking to grow professionally and to work in a highly dynamic environment.
Interested
persons who meet our requirements should send their applications
attaching detailed curriculum vitae, copies of their academic and/ or
professional certificates and testimonials, email and telephone contacts
and the names of three referees to the address below by Friday, 20th
September 2013:
The Chief Executive
Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited
The Exchange, 55 Westlands Road
P.O. Box 43633-00100
Nairobi
Nairobi Securities Exchange Limited
The Exchange, 55 Westlands Road
P.O. Box 43633-00100
Nairobi
Email: recruitment@nse.co.ke
Dropping Zone No. 243 Revlon Professional Plaza, 2nd Floor
Kindly indicate the position for which you are applying for clearly.
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.