Global Payments Executive Director

Muf; Leinster; On-site; EUR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MUFG Investor Services seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership for Global Payments, driving a scalable, resilient operating model across locations. You will partner with Technology and Product teams to enhance automation, STP, and controls, while overseeing connectivity and integration initiatives.

You will manage a high‑caliber team, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver KPI‑driven performance across client and investor payments, fund services and cross‑border activities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline.
• 10-15 years' experience in Treasury and Payments, ideally within fund services or financial services.
• At least 5 years in senior leadership with geographically dispersed teams.
• Demonstrated experience building, scaling or transforming global operational functions.
• Deep knowledge of treasury and payment operations, including SWIFT, wire payments and payment routing.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for global payments, building a scalable and global operating model.
• Drive technology, automation and transformation roadmaps to increase STP and reduce manual intervention.
• Lead bank connectivity, payment platform enhancements and integration initiatives.
• Maintain executive oversight of global payment operations and secure execution of payments.
• Establish global standards, controls, SLAs and KPIs to drive quality and compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Programme/change management

Education

Degree in Finance/Business/Economics

Tools

SWIFT

Banking platforms

Payment routing

Job description

MUFG Investor Services seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership for Global Payments, driving a scalable, resilient operating model across locations. You will partner with Technology and Product teams to enhance automation, STP, and controls, while overseeing connectivity and integration initiatives.

You will manage a high‑caliber team, ensure regulatory compliance, and deliver KPI‑driven performance across client and investor payments, fund services and cross‑border activities.