Futures Clearing Operations – Reconciliations – Vice President

Citigroup Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a Securities & Derivatives Sr Manager in London. You will lead a team to ensure effective processing of transactions and implement business plans for securities and derivatives operations. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience and strong people management skills. This role offers a competitive benefits package, including generous holidays and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Annual performance-related bonus

Private medical insurance

Pension Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Significant relevant experience in securities and derivatives.
• Required licensing: Series 9.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to process orders from trading desks.
• Develop business initiatives for securities and derivatives.
• Assess risk in business decisions.

Skills

People management

Clear communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Overview

The Securities & Derivatives Sr Manager is a senior management position responsible for achieving results through leading a team or department to process orders and transactions from trading desks and branch offices in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The objective is to ensure the seamless delivery of securities and derivatives transactions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement business initiatives, client solutions, or projects affiliated with securities and derivatives settlement
• Solve complex inquiries, conduct discovery and due diligence activities for client requests
• Provide detailed analysis of escalated issues and recommend actions for resolution
• Contribute to processing standards and expectations for securities and derivatives processing teams
• Develop and implement business plans, policies, and procedures that offer solutions and cost-saving opportunities
• Manage daily performance related to securities and derivatives post-settlement activities of operations processes
• Propose solutions to implement settlement process improvements, client service enhancements, or technology enhancements
• Coordinate with internal and external clients to assess service quality and identify areas for improvement
• Act as an advisor to new/junior staff
• Assess risk when making business decisions, uphold the firm’s reputation and safeguard Citi, its clients and assets by driving compliance with applicable laws and regulations, adhering to policy, applying ethical judgment, escalating and reporting control issues with transparency, and supervising others to maintain these standards.

Qualifications

• Significant relevant experience
• Required licensing/registration: Series 9
• People management experience
• Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills

Education

• Bachelor’s Degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
• A discretionary annual performance-related bonus
• Private medical insurance packages
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to learning and development resources

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