Senior Team Lead - Financial Ops & Strategy

Northern Trust; Taguig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust is seeking a senior operations professional in the Philippines to organize team workflows, oversee performance, and support budget processes. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and solid knowledge of financial services.

Ideal candidates will have a college degree and at least seven years of relevant experience, with the ability to mentor staff and work across departments. The position emphasizes accuracy, governance, and client service excellence.

Qualifications

• Leadership and organizational skills to prioritize assignments and provide feedback to staff.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Functional / Industry knowledge; analytical problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Organizes the work of the team, assigns tasks, sets short-term priorities, monitors activities and ensures timely and accurate completion of work.
• Conducts performance management and career development processes, staffing and disciplinary actions.
• Provides input and support to budget management process.
• Carries out complex activities with significant financial, client, and/or internal business impact.
• May interact with committees and/or Senior Management.
• Mentors junior level employees and may supervise day-to-day activities.
• Delivers work with less revision and can facilitate discussions to reach decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Technical skills

Industry knowledge

Education

College/University degree

Job description

Northern Trust is seeking a senior operations professional in the Philippines to organize team workflows, oversee performance, and support budget processes. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and solid knowledge of financial services.

Ideal candidates will have a college degree and at least seven years of relevant experience, with the ability to mentor staff and work across departments. The position emphasizes accuracy, governance, and client service excellence.