Officer, Equity Cash Middle Office

Role summary

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The Equity Cash Middle Office Officer supports the processing and control of equity cash transactions, including trade capture, settlement, reconciliations, exception management, and coordination with front office, operations, technology, custodians, and clients. Candidates typically need a bachelor’s degree, experience in securities, investment banking, capital markets, or financial operations, and a sound understanding of trade lifecycles and settlement practices. Strong attention to detail, numerical accuracy, communication, analytical ability, and proficiency with Microsoft Excel are expected. Familiarity with risk controls, process improvement, and systems such as Bloomberg or other trading platforms is advantageous. The successful candidate should work effectively under deadlines, identify operational risks promptly, and support a controlled, client-focused environment.

About the employer

Citi, formally Citigroup Inc., is a global financial services company headquartered in New York and operating in markets worldwide. It provides services including corporate and investment banking, markets and securities services, commercial banking, wealth management, and consumer banking. Citi supports multinational companies, financial institutions, governments, and institutional investors through its global network and technology platforms. In Taiwan, the bank has a longstanding presence serving corporate and institutional clients, with activities spanning markets, transaction banking, securities services, and investment banking. Employees typically work in a highly regulated, international environment where controls, risk awareness, teamwork, and client service are important. Citi also emphasizes digital transformation, operational resilience, inclusion, and developing talent across its businesses.

Working in Taiwan

Taiwan offers strong opportunities in banking, semiconductors, technology, manufacturing, healthcare, education, and international business. Taipei is the main hub for financial and professional roles, while Hsinchu and Taichung are important technology and industrial centers. The culture blends Chinese traditions with modern, open, and highly convenient urban life. Night markets, mountain trails, hot springs, temples, and excellent public transport make daily living attractive. Housing and international schooling can be expensive in Taipei, though costs are generally lower than in many major Asian financial centers. Foreign professionals usually need an employer-sponsored work permit and resident visa; highly skilled applicants may qualify for an Employment Gold Card. A passport, authenticated qualifications, health checks, and local registration may be required. Mandarin is useful for daily life, although English is common in multinational workplaces. Research tax, healthcare, insurance, and relocation arrangements before accepting an offer.