Trading Services Operations Project Manager Vice President

Lead impactful change and deliver operational excellence across trading and collateral operations in a fast-paced dynamic environment.

As a Trading Services Operations Project Manager Vice President in Global Trading Services Operations Change Management team you will drive tactical and strategic change across global operational teams with primary responsibility forAgency Lending & Collateral Operations. You will manage multiple concurrent initiatives communicate effectively across a broad stakeholder base and apply strong securities industry knowledge to deliver measurable operational outcomes. You will work in partnership withTechnology Global Trading desks Product agent bank networks borrowing counterparties utilities/vendors and Global Operationsto deliver change at both regional and global scale.

The Global Trading Services Operations Change Management team provides operational change and transformation support acrossAgency LendingCollateral Operations andDepositary Receipts.

Agency Lending Operationssupports clients portfolio-return enhancement through securities lending to counterparties and borrowers managing loan settlement collateralization exposure management client crediting and broker billing.

Collateral Management Operationsdelivers agency solutions for OTC and cleared derivatives margin obligations as well as tri-party services for securities finance transactions and margin control.

Depositary Receipts Operationssupports the end-to-end ADR trading and issuance lifecycle including issuance and cancellations position and inventory controls settlement and fails management billing and crediting support and dividend processing.

Job responsibilities

• Own end-to-end change deliveryfor Operations initiatives from intake through implementation and stabilization.
• Establish and maintain governanceto ensure controlled delivery including scope management prioritization milestones dependency tracking RAID management and decision logs.
• Provide effective and transparentcommunications and executive updates for management and key stakeholders.
• Drive operational readiness including procedure development/updates workflow design and control design alongside training and implementation governance and communications plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional executionacross Technology Product Finance Risk/Compliance Front Office and external counterparties/utilities.
• Translate business needs into executable artifacts including requirements process maps operating model impacts and data impacts; support UAT and parallel run execution.
• Manage issues and escalationseffectively ensuring risks are identified early and mitigation plans are executed in line with policy and control expectations.
• Define and track success metrics(e.g. STP breaks fails aging manual touches timeliness) monitoring outcomes post-launch and driving remediation where needed.
• Promote continuous improvementusing Lean/process re-engineering techniques to reduce handoffs increase automation improve resiliency and enhance client experience.

Required qualifications capabilities and skills

• Experience in Operations Program and/or Project Management.
• Strong understanding oftrade lifecycle operations.
• Demonstrated success in delivering initiatives on time through strong planning processing analytical organizational and communication skills (verbal and written)
• Initiative taking the lead in unstructured situations including seizing new opportunities
• Strong people skills with ability to build relationships with all types of stakeholders at all levels across all business areas
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail and strong ownership.
• Proficiency inMS Excel PowerPoint SharePoint and Visio.

Preferred qualifications capabilities and skills

• Product knowledge across one or more asset classes ( FX Rates Credit Commodities; listed or OTC derivatives).
• Exposure to industry utilities/messaging and post-trade processes ( DTCC/MarkitWire platformsVendor Services).
• Certifications such asPMP Agile/Scrum ITIL Lean/Six Sigma(nice to have).