Banking Operations Manager

Job title:

Banking Operations Manager

Company

Initiate International

Job description

Join Us as a Banking Operations Manager and Revolutionize Global Banking!Are you ready to lead and innovate in the world of global banking operations? Our client is searching for a dynamic and experienced Banking Operations Manager to join their team. Based in a hybrid work environment, this full-time role offers the perfect blend of flexibility and impact as you shape the future of banking operations.About Our Client:Our client is a trailblazer in the digital payments realm, powering giants like Amazon, Netflix, Google, and Sony. With an expansive network reaching 65 countries and processing over $9 billion annually, they’re not just shaping the future of payments—they’re setting the stage for the next wave of innovation. Based in London and San Francisco, our client champions diversity and thrives in a vibrant, global, equal-opportunity environment.About the Role:As the Banking Operations Manager, you’ll be at the forefront of establishing and managing our client’s global banking operations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a significant impact through strategic management and innovative solutions.Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with the Head of Banking to build a cutting-edge Global Banking Operations team, focusing on systems, procedures, controls, and governance.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Legal, Compliance, Commercial, Product, and Finance teams to seamlessly implement processes and launch new products.
• Relationship Management: Cultivate and maintain strong banking relationships while exploring and structuring banking and FX infrastructure in new markets.
• Project Optimization: Lead global banking projects to optimize bank account structures and develop long-term strategies that drive efficiency and growth.
• Operational Excellence: Act as the go-to expert for resolving operational issues across the banking network, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.
• Policy Development: Create and implement robust policies and reporting systems to maintain high standards and regulatory compliance.
• Onboarding and Compliance: Oversee new FX and banking partner onboarding, including KYC/AML processes, account opening, and system setups.
• Negotiation and Management: Work with Legal to negotiate and arrange ISDA agreements, manage annual KYC renewals, and maintain banking and FX trading mandates.
• Data Management: Oversee banking and FX data across treasury systems, ensuring accurate and timely management of information.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint) and Treasury Management System (Kyriba).
• Communication Excellence: Exceptional skills in communicating and presenting complex information clearly to internal and external stakeholders.
• Organizational Mastery: Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical Acumen: Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to identifying issues, proposing solutions, and implementing improvements.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s Degree.
• Experience: 5+ years in financial institutions or fintech, with hands-on experience in onboarding processes, KYC, financial crime, risk frameworks, and partnerships with global/regional banks and FX providers.
• Process Improvement: Proven track record in process improvement through change management and automation, and experience with multiple legal entities and counterparties.
• Leadership: Previous people management experience is a plus.

Personal Attributes:

• Relationship Builder: Strong ability to build and nurture relationships at all levels.
• Collaborative Leader: Works well in a team to achieve organizational goals and lead change.
• Commitment to Excellence: A dedication to high standards and continuous improvement.

Working Conditions:

• Environment: Hybrid working model.
• Hours: Full-time, standard business hours.

Why Apply?This is your chance to make a meaningful impact in the world of banking operations. Join a forward-thinking team, lead transformative projects, and help shape the future of global banking. Apply now and take your career to new heights!

Expected salary

£60000 – 70000 per year

Location

London

Job date

Thu, 05 Sep 2024 23:17:48 GMT

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