Client & Product Transformation - Senior Vice President - Investor Relations or AML/KYC

The Citco Group Limited; Halifax; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Citco is seeking a Senior Vice President to lead Client & Product Transformation in Investor Relations or AML/KYC with a focus on strategic change, client experience, and governance. The role collaborates with senior stakeholders to drive process optimization and delivers transformation across multiple lines of business.

You will mentor teams, manage risk, and work with Business Development on client pitches.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ industry experience within Investor Relations/AML/Compliance
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership role and managing teams remotely
• Strong client-facing experience with senior stakeholders and ownership of service outcomes
• A transformation mindset with experience challenging established processes and implementing technology-enabled improvements
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• In-depth knowledge of compliance and regulatory issues including KYC and AML; Cayman AML an advantage

Responsibilities

• Support transformation initiatives across investor relations, transfer agency, AML, and KYC, driving process optimization and operational efficiency
• Design and implement strategic client transformation engagements with the client and wider Citco business
• Act as a senior service leader for dedicated client engagements, managing priorities and ensuring high-quality delivery
• Establish a new managed service relationship with governance, risk management, and regular client reporting
• Provide SME around investor relations and/or AML/KYC and guide business analysts and project teams
• Collaborate with leadership to identify key areas for transformation and align with business development for client pitches

Skills

Investor Relations

AML/Compliance

Leadership

Client-facing

Transformation

Job description

Client & Product Transformation - Senior Vice President - Investor Relations or AML/KYC

Job Description

About Citco

The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we’ve been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948 led to the evolution of the asset servicing sector itself. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to servicing all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we’ll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance. So, for those who want to play at the top of their game and be the vanguard of their space, we say welcome to Citco.

About the Team & Business Line:

The Transformation Office strives to create a consistent ability to standardize and optimize our organization at all times. By bringing together subject matter expertise across process, platform and line of business, we provide clear direction and governance to change, positioning CFS to continually evolve & scale to the changing market dynamics, to our business demands and to our client needs.

Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience. Our global Centers of Excellence are home to some of the most accomplished professionals in the sector, providing best-in-class client support and unparalleled opportunities for learning, development and career progression.

Responsibilities

Your Role:

• Support transformation initiatives across investor relations, transfer agency, AML, and KYC, helping to drive process optimization & operational efficiency
• Design and implement strategic client transformation engagements by actively collaborating with the client & the wider Citco business
• Act as a senior service leader for a dedicated client engagement, working directly with client stakeholders to understand priorities, manage expectations, and ensure high-quality delivery
• Establish a new managed service relationship, including service performance, governance, issue resolution, risk management, and regular client reporting
• Provide subject matter expertise around investor relations and/or AML/KYC
• Work closely with Business Analysts and broader project and business teams to guide, teach and impart specialized knowledge
• Assist with business requirements sign-off, testing, and development sign-off for initiatives in your specialized area
• Collaborate with leadership to identify and prioritize key areas for transformation, ensuring a strategic and cohesive approach
• Work directly with Business Development to play an active role in client pitches by effectively demonstrating and communicating Transformation Office’s expertise, best practices and technological solutions
• Maintain a proactive approach to staying up-to-date on industry changes and technology advancements
• Highlight areas of risk, contributing to meetings and overall project reporting via project manager
• Lead and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the Transformation Office

Qualifications

About You:

• 10+ years’ industry experience within Investor Relations/AML/Compliance industry
• Strong client-facing experience, with the confidence to engage directly with senior stakeholders and take ownership of service outcomes
• A transformation mindset, with experience challenging established processes and implementing technology-enabled improvements
• Strategic mindset with the ability to translate business goals into actionable plans
• In-depth knowledge of compliance and regulatory issues including Know Your Customer (KYC) and anti-money laundering policies; Cayman AML an advantage
• Excellent leadership and team management skills
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a leadership role and managing teams remotely

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation, and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection

Job Info

• Job Identification 20322
• Posting Date 09/24/2026, 09:06 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 5151 George Street, Halifax, NS, B3J 1M5, CA (Hybrid)