Remote Financial Operations Lead

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Operations Manager to lead our financial services operations from a remote capacity. You will manage a distributed team, optimize workflows, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive service quality across onboarding and transaction processing.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years in ops within financial services, and proven experience overseeing remote teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in operations management within the financial services industry.
• Proven experience managing remote teams and distributed workforces.
• Strong understanding of financial operations, regulatory compliance, and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of financial services operations, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.
• Develop, implement, and refine operational policies and procedures.
• Manage and mentor a remote team of operations staff, setting performance goals and providing feedback.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and industry standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements to reduce costs and enhance service quality.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare operational reports for senior management.

Skills

Remote leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Operations management

Financial services

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Finance

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly organized Operations Manager to lead our financial services operations from a remote capacity. You will manage a distributed team, optimize workflows, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive service quality across onboarding and transaction processing.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years in ops within financial services, and proven experience overseeing remote teams.