Head of Operations (Corporate Bank)

The Edge Partnership

Singapore

10-12 Years

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Job Description

We are currently partnering with a leading European Bank who have a strong regional presence and rapid growth plans in Singapore.

They are looking to hire a Head of Operations with responsibility for their APAC Operations teams, covering Settlements, Loan Operations and Trade Finance, as well as owning and driving all projects and change mandates for Operations in the region.

Please contact Michael Durkin - email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. JOB-15921 to [Confidential Information]

Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.

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Key responsibilities

Oversee all 3 teams in Singapore (Settlements, Loan Administration and Trade Finance) + functional oversight of the Operations teams in the region
Day to day, hands on management of the Settlements team
Manage all BAU and Change Mandates / Projects impacting Operations in Asia Pacific
Manage Treasury transactions processing (including FX/MM, Securities, Derivatives, IRS)
Manage incoming and outgoing payments
Manage reconciliation of transaction data between Front and Back Office system
Review static data maintenance in Back Office system
Review management and statistical reports
Support ad-hoc tasks that impacts Asia Pacific Operations
Drive continuous improvement and Operational Excellence
Coach and develop all team-members within the Asia Pacific Operations teams

Role requirements

Minimum 10 years of relevant working experience of which minimum 5 years of management in Treasury Settlements in a Wholesale Banking environment.
Experience in Trade Finance Operations or Loan Administration is a must
Experience in KYC/Client Onboarding, Payments, SWIFT, Trade Reporting is a plus