Natalie Yap
About Natalie Yap
Natalie Yap is the Assistant Vice President of Listed Derivatives Operations at Jefferies Singapore Limited, with extensive experience in the financial sector across various roles and institutions in Singapore.
Company
Natalie Yap is currently employed at Jefferies Singapore Limited, where she serves as the Assistant Vice President – Listed Derivatives Operations. Her tenure at Jefferies Singapore Limited began in 2014.
Title
Natalie Yap holds the position of Assistant Vice President – Listed Derivatives Operations at Jefferies Singapore Limited.
Education and Expertise
Natalie Yap achieved a Diploma in Business Studies from Thames Business School (Singapore) from 1992 to 1994. She also holds a Diploma in Business Administration from the Singapore Chinese Chamber Institute of Business. Her expertise extends to operational use of RANsys and GMI clearing and settlement systems. She is adept with Clearvision for allocating and clearing across core APAC markets and has a comprehensive understanding of multiple APAC Listed Derivatives Exchanges.
Work History
Natalie Yap has a diverse work history, starting at HSBC Bank Singapore as a Bank Clerk in the Trade Services Department from 1990 to 1993. She then worked as an Account Officer at Allied Resin & Adhesive (S) Pte Ltd from 1993 to 1994. She held positions at Cargill Investor Services (S) Pte Ltd and Cargill Asia Pacific Holding Pte Ltd as Assistant Accountant. She also served at The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC Singapore and Morgan Stanley Asia (Singapore) Pte Ltd. Before her current role, she worked extensively in listed derivatives operations at Chase Manhattan Futures Corporation.
Experience with APAC Exchanges
Natalie Yap serves as a subject matter expert for a wide range of APAC Listed Derivatives Exchanges, including SGX, HKEx, ASX24, JPX (OSE/TSE), KOFEX, TAIFEX, MDEX, and TFEX. Her role involves the use of RANsys and GMI clearing and settlement systems, daily utilization of Clearvision, and extensive experience in recognizing and resolving reconciliation issues.
Global Operations and Business Analysis
Natalie Yap possesses global and offshore operational model experience, collaborating with teams in India, Europe, and the US. She conducts business analysis of operational risk throughout the post-trade lifecycle and engages extensively in system UAT testing. Her responsibilities include reporting and resolution of reconciliation issues, and she is known for performing effectively under pressure with minimal supervision.