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The Global Head of Syndicate Middle Office will be tasked with oversight across 6 sites and approximately 45 employees, overseeing day-to-day operational activity, and maintaining a strong focus on risk & control and client service. Both Equity Capital Markets (ECM) and Debt Capital Markets (DCM) businesses are going through a period of volume growth whilst undergoing a multiyear technology transformation. The candidate will be expected to partner with our business & technology stakeholders to drive priorities on both fronts.
Organizational Oversight:
- Oversee and lead daily core operations, championing a proactive culture and environment where processes, risks and controls are continually monitored, and potential risks escalated on a timely basis
- Perform Front to back Roles and Responsibilities review to define the target operating model between Middle Office, Settlements, and the Business
- Develop an effective control framework that fully meets Audit, Compliance and Regulatory requirements; delivery of periodic presentations to external regulators as required
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Acting as key point of contact representing ECM/DCM Operations groups to internal and external stakeholders
- Continued engagement and face off with a range of senior Business, Technology and Operations partners
- Supports and partners with the Business to facilitate a growing and expanding client base
People Agenda:
- Coaching and mentoring our People. Providing direction, feedback, support, and encouragement for career development
- Implementing a successful People and Engagement strategy to help attract, develop, retain, and recognize our global workforce
- Promoting a culture of continuous improvement and cultivating a robust service and control environment
Organizational Transformation:
- Leading a series of Control and Automation initiatives to deliver on the Target Operating Model
- Lead the inflight automation agenda to deliver strategic initiatives which reduce Operational Touchpoints thus reducing processing and payment risk.
- Evaluate then evolve existing Control environment, Regulatory filing & Monitoring Capabilities
- Active engagement and thought leadership in the development and implementation of multi-year operations strategy for Syndicate Operations, in partnership with the Business and Technology stakeholders
What we will need from you:
- Extensive Settlements experience across ECM and DCM
- Significant experience in Tier 1 global financial institutions with strong experience in either Equity and / Debt Markets Middle Office or Operations
- Experience of running a Global team
- Experience delivering target operating model initiatives spanning multiple years in a fast paced, large global financial services firm, ideally in an operations organization
- Energetic, flexible, collaborative, and proactive; a leader who can positively and productively add product impact to both strategic and tactical technology
- Strong, influential communicator who is articulate and concise, demonstrated success interacting with senior management both in the business, corporate functions as well as the Operations, Business and Technology environments
- Strong risk management and control mindset
- Provides evaluative judgment based on analysis of information in complicated, unique, and dynamic situations; draws on diverse range of internal and external sources
- Self-reliant, good problem solver, results oriented
- Strong awareness of both external and internal best practice perspectives, maintaining a balanced and fresh viewpoint.
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