Responsible for contributing to the success and overall execution of the strategic agenda within Asset Reference Data.
Recruit, train, and manage a team of individuals responsible for the creation/maintenance of the Instrument & Common Reference Data on our core platform.
Responsible for Performance Management of team members as well as develop and coach of existing talent.
Assist with defining and implementing a succession plan for members of the team.
Ensure proper controls are in place to reduce financial risks, implement procedures to enforce controls and ensure controls are adhered to.
Project management capabilities on Operations initiatives and projects related to productivity, process streamlining and automation
Represent Operations views and concerns on initiatives that have both technology and operations components
Provide support for our Adoptions program and to the Instrument Data Operations team
Assist where needed with the management of the productivity stream and that will contribute to the annual productivity targets for Operations
Responsible for Data and process, special projects and analyses that are impacting the strategic reference data platform.
Responsible for the timely execution of project tasks, stakeholder updates, resolving and escalating issues.
Partner with technology and Operations team to deliver change to our production environment.
Design and implement controlled operational processes to meet specific business needs
Candidate may also be required to perform Business Analysis tasks within the role in addition to the overall management of initiatives.
Required qualification, skills and capabilities:
8+ years’ experience within Financial Services ideally in a data management
Experience in Operations Management, with solid risk and controls awareness
Demonstrated ability to think strategically with respect to data, technology, risk/control and operations agendas
People Management – candidate review and assessment, performance management, training and development planning, objective setting
Good influencing & communication skills with the ability to work with others at all levels and across disciplines in a virtual organisation.
Domain knowledge of Equity, Fixed Income and Derivatives products
Demonstrated stakeholder management skills and related experience
Ability to deal with issues on a global, cross business levels.
Strong team attitude
Proactive and pragmatic approach - recognized as someone who get things done
Self-starter, able to work autonomously, under pressure and to fixed deadlines
Strong practical experience of Excel, Visio, PowerPoint