Manager - Processing - Global Custody UK Asset Services

HSBC; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 10,044,000 - 14,508,000; Full time

Job summary

HSBC Philippines is seeking an experienced professional to join as Manager - Processing - Global Custody UK Asset Services. The role focuses on owning corporate action processes, allocating work, and ensuring risk controls within the Operations framework.

You will lead a team, drive quality and performance, and collaborate with global stakeholders to maintain service levels and regulatory compliance in a dynamic, hybrid work environment.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate diploma or degree in any discipline.
• Experience in a management position with staff development.
• Strong leadership with a track record of developing individuals.
• Analytical and data-mining skills to study trends and projections.
• Potentially willing to work non-standard Asian hours (e.g. UK hours).

Responsibilities

• Acquire broad understanding of Corporate Action processes and market specifications; allocate work daily to Processing Executives.
• Perform Quality Control; handle complex cases and resolutions.
• Plan capacities daily and intra-day based on projections; allocate resources accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements in line with process standards.
• Provide leadership to the team; develop individuals to meet targets.
• Lead a cohesive team; create a supportive, value-driven environment.
• Oversee operational risk management and reporting per the framework.
• Monitor service quality and maintain high customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Post-graduate diploma

Job description

Location: Quezon, National Capital Region (NCR), PH, 1101

Brand: HSBC

Area of Interest: Investment Banking, Markets, and Research

Role Workstyle: Hybrid Worker

Date: 2 Sept 2026

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62

countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Manager - Processing - Global Custody UK Asset Services.

Acquire a broad understanding of all the Corporate Action processes and market specifications for various markets assigned and to allocate work daily to Processing Executives.

The Opportunity:

The Corporate Action Manager for Operations is responsible for managing operational risk, including its identification, assessment, mitigation and controls, loss identification and reporting in accordance with the Operational Risk Management Framework.

In this role, you will:

Impact on the Business

• Acquire a broad understanding of all the Corporate Action processes and market specifications for various markets assigned and to allocate work daily to Processing Executives.
• Perform Quality Control tasks and handle complex cases, escalations and process related query that require resolutions.
• Assists to plan capacities daily and intra-day based on projections and volume analysis and allocate/reallocate resources within the team.
• Ensure compliance with audit requirements by performing audit checks as required by process in line with business process requirements.
• Provide leadership to team assigned, consistent with Group and Company policies and standards.
• Lead a cohesive team, working in a supportive team environment driven by people centric values.
• Motivate and to ensure effective development of individuals to meet business targets.
• Individual managers are responsible for managing operational risk, including its identification, assessment, mitigation and controls, loss identification and reporting in accordance with the Operational Risk Management Framework

Customers / Stakeholders

• Monitoring ‘Service Quality’ of the team to ensure high Customer Service Standards and drive rigorous customer centric quality Campaigns/initiatives to increase Quality awareness in the team. Recognize, reward and set high internal service excellence benchmarks to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Problem situations are proactively identified, resolved and escalated to give maximum customer satisfaction. Appropriate measures are taken to improve quality and prevent recurrence.
• Customer issues are handled sensitively and receive full consideration. Situations are resolved effectively retaining goodwill of customer and customers are kept fully informed of progress.

Leadership & Teamwork

• Effectively drive and manage change to achieve business goals. (eg: process improvements/changes in procedures)
• Lead by example through service excellence and driving Quality initiatives for improved customer satisfaction.
• Strike balance among task, team and individual to inspire and influence staff to bring out their best
• Create robust team environment where skills and knowledge are shared to achieve team and business goals.
• Brief team members regularly and ensure that they are made aware of individual/department performance targets and achievements.
• Knowledge and experience are shared with team members, providing assistance on referred/technical issues.

Operational Effectiveness & Control

• Ensure daily operational efficiency by overseeing and close monitoring of the operational processes and workflow, market specific requirements/procedures and performance of various systems in securities processing.
• To acquire a broad understanding of the corporate action processes and to keep abreast with the latest developments in the assigned markets on the rules & regulations by the regulators, stock exchange and etc. that may have implication to the daily corporate action processes.
• To have a tight control to prevent any operational losses by establishing methods and check points to scrutinize exceptions/errors and to prevent potentially fraudulent situations through strong internal audit and staff feedback mechanisms.
• To smoothen the impact of erratic workflows/volumes through effective capacity planning, leave management and process prioritization by allocating/reallocating resources across the various markets.
• Ensure ‘knowledge retention’ in the section by reinforcing concepts through continuous staff training and cross training across the various markets. (To address the effects of attrition).
• Procedural changes/new initiatives are fully communicated to and implemented by the team. Team members consistently maintain a high level of customer service by achieving established SLAs. To co-ordinate and assist the management team while initiating business recovery measures. To monitor Operational Risks and implement risk mitigating plans.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• A post-graduate diploma or degree in any discipline. Higher qualification not a bar provided aspirations and experience is commensurate with the position.
• A strong experience in a management position with exposure to appraisals, counseling, team building and staff development.
• Strong leadership skills evidenced by achievement of objectives together with a track record of development of individuals with strong organization and planning skills along with the ability to handle capacity and MI reporting.
• Ability to learn quickly, transfers knowledge appropriately, understand and interpret numeric data. Evidence of good analytical, statistical and data mining skills to study trends and make projections. Production management skills and ability to initiate process improvements.
• Ability to build and maintain relations with business units and continuously give feedback by stringent follow up on service level agreements.
• Evidence of strong analytical, statistical and data mining skills to study trends, make projections and to interpret numeric information. Evidence of strong operational decision making and be able to provide analytical support to the teams.
• Evidence of process management skills with an ability to initiate process improvements.
• Potentially willing to work non-standard Asian hours (e.g. UK hours)

Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

The chosen candidate for this role will be required to undergo enhanced vetting. Subject to local laws, this will require the individual to satisfactorily pass a series of additional checks as part of the recruitment process and on an ongoing basis, if appointed to the role. HSBC Group reserves its position with regard to any steps which it may take in relation to any material adverse findings which arise either when the checks are originally completed, and/or if relevant, on an ongoing basis. For more information about the enhanced vetting for this role please contact the recruiter for this role.

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