Vice President - Custody Operations - Asset Servicing (Hybrid)

Citi; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial services firm is seeking a Vice President for Custody Operations in Kuala Lumpur. This pivotal role involves leading teams, managing departmental results, and ensuring operational excellence in Asset Servicing. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise to integrate industry standards, manage project timelines, and enhance stakeholder relationships. With a commitment to employee well-being and professional development, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact within a global organization. Join a diverse team dedicated to empowering clients and driving financial success.

Benefits

Health Programs

Learning and Development Resources

Work-Life Balance Programs

Qualifications

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in Asset Servicing.
• Senior-level experience with people management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage reconciliation and processing of Corporate Action claims.
• Oversee technology projects and manage stakeholder communications.

Skills

Asset Servicing Expertise

People Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

At Citi, we connect millions of people across cities and countries daily through our global network, providing a broad range of financial services to consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions.

Shape your Career with Citi

Citi’s Securities Services supports our clients’ businesses by leveraging our global footprint, offering local expertise and scalable solutions.

We are seeking a high-caliber professional for the role of Vice President - Custody Operations - Asset Servicing (Hybrid) (Internal Title: Asset Servicing Senior Mgr - C13) based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. We offer resources to meet your needs, empower healthy decisions, and manage your financial well-being, including:

• Health programs covering physical and mental well-being, including telehealth, health advocates, and counseling (coverage varies by country).
• Access to extensive learning and development resources to advance your career.
• Programs to help balance work and life.

Job Description

The Asset Servicing Senior Manager leads teams and manages departmental results, integrating industry expertise within a defined area, and contributing to operational standards. This role requires understanding of how different areas work together and aligning with the overall function’s objectives. It involves managing volume, quality, timeliness, and delivery, as well as planning, budgeting, and policy formulation. Responsibilities include team management, performance evaluation, hiring, and budget approval.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage reconciliation and processing of positions related to Corporate Action claims.
• Handle communications, notifications, and postings for Corporate Action events.
• Oversee technology and non-technology projects, financial and business initiatives.
• Build relationships across organization levels.
• Monitor project status and communicate risks and updates to stakeholders.
• Manage project timelines, deliverables, and senior management presentations.
• Assess risks in business decisions, ensuring compliance and ethical standards.
• Work on Malaysia public holidays and extended hours if needed.
• Manage stakeholder and client communications.

Qualifications and Skills

• 6-10 years of relevant experience.
• Expertise in at least one area of Asset Servicing.
• Senior-level experience in related roles.
• People management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.

Join Citi and be part of a global family of over 230,000 dedicated professionals. Grow your career, contribute to your community, and make a difference.

Apply now at https://jobs.citi.com/dei