Strategic Client Trade Ops Lead — 12-Month Contract

Muf; Dublin; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group medical insurance

Group pension scheme

Professional subscriptions

Paid holidays

Gym memberships

Job summary

MUFG Investor Services seeks a Senior Associate Director for a 12-month assignment within Client Trade Operations. You will lead BAU activities, oversee onboarding, AML/KYC, capital calls and corporate actions, and drive process improvements across the department.

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will mentor teams, manage risk, and partner with clients, custodians, and technology to enhance service delivery and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education with a concentration in finance, accounting or related fields.
• Ideally in possession of recognized Fund Services/Professional qualifications
• Minimum 6 years of experience in the Fund Services industry, with extensive exposure to Fund Trading activities, Investor Account Openings and AML/KYC processes, and project delivery.
• At least 2 years in a management role

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary escalation point for operational and client-related matters, driving effective resolutions and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
• Provide oversight of underlying fund account onboarding and maintenance activities, including AML/KYC requirements and ongoing account management.
• Ensure the accurate and timely processing of capital calls, fund-related payments, and corporate actions in accordance with client and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee the production and delivery of client, regulatory, and custodian reporting, ensuring quality and adherence to agreed deadlines.
• Manage operational risk by identifying control gaps, implementing process improvements, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry regulations.
• Lead, develop, and mentor team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing culture aligned with MUFG\'s core values.
• Partner with clients, custodians, technology teams, and other internal stakeholders to support business priorities and enhance service delivery.
• Drive operational efficiency through process optimisation, automation initiatives, and system enhancements.
• Support and lead strategic projects, including business change initiatives, system testing, process updates, training, and implementation activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Process improvement

AML/KYC awareness

Fund trading experience

Education

Finance/Accounting degree

Job description

MUFG Investor Services seeks a Senior Associate Director for a 12-month assignment within Client Trade Operations. You will lead BAU activities, oversee onboarding, AML/KYC, capital calls and corporate actions, and drive process improvements across the department.

Reporting to the Executive Director, you will mentor teams, manage risk, and partner with clients, custodians, and technology to enhance service delivery and regulatory compliance.