Manager Senior Manager Derivatives

Our client is a leading consultancy firm with a strong presence in Singapore and across the APAC region. They specialise in delivering strategic transformation and regulatory advisory services to top-tier financial institutions including banks broker-dealers and capital markets firms. With a focus on innovation and excellence they are committed to helping their clients navigate complex challenges and achieve sustainable growth.

As a Manager or Senior Manager specialising in Derivatives Target Operating Models (TOM) you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of financial services operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and delivering consulting engagements focused on Derivatives Target Operating Models across front-to-back functions.
• Advising clients on operating model transformation initiatives including OTC and listed derivatives clearing collateral settlements trade lifecycle and post-trade operations.
• Supporting clients in navigating Singapores regulatory requirements and regional/global frameworks impacting derivatives markets.
• Driving strategic transformation programmes including regulatory remediation operating model redesign process optimisation control framework enhancement and technology transformation.
• Collaborating with senior stakeholders across financial institutions including COO Operations Risk Compliance Technology and Front Office teams.
• Developing business opportunities and contributing to the growth of the Singapore practice and the broader APAC region.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships with banks capital markets firms and financial institutions.
• Mentoring and developing junior consultants while contributing to internal capability building.

We are seeking a highly experienced professional with the following qualifications and expertise:

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance Economics Business Engineering or a related discipline.
• 612 years of experience in Financial Services Consulting Capital Markets Advisory Investment Banking Operations or Derivatives Operations/Transformation.
• Deep expertise in Derivatives Target Operating Models including trade lifecycle management and post-trade processes.
• Strong understanding of Singapore financial regulations and regional/global regulatory frameworks impacting derivatives markets.
• Proven experience managing large-scale transformation or regulatory programmes within financial institutions.
• Exceptional consulting stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Demonstrated commercial acumen with a track record of contributing to business development and practice expansion.
• Experience working across APAC markets is highly desirable.

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Leading client engagements and delivering innovative solutions for derivatives operations and regulatory challenges.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement target operating models.
• Engaging with senior stakeholders to provide strategic advice and drive transformation initiatives.
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities to expand the practice.
• Mentoring and guiding junior team members to foster professional growth and enhance team capabilities.

• Be part of a growing and entrepreneurial consulting practice in Singapore.
• Work with leading financial institutions on high-impact transformation programmes across APAC.
• Thrive in a collaborative and international working environment.
• Enjoy competitive compensation and clear career progression opportunities.
• Play a key role in shaping and expanding the derivatives consulting practice in Singapore.

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