Operations Manager

Posted:
9/9/2024, 9:48:46 PM

Location(s):
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom ⋅ Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Operations & Logistics

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Overview of Citi:

Are you looking for a career move that will put you at the heart of a global financial institution? Then bring your skills in analysis, problem solving and communication to Citi’s Prime Finance Team.

By Joining Citi, you will become part of a global organisation whose mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

Markets Operations Belfast Overview:

Our Operations groups are core to the success of the Markets business.  We support a wide range of internal stakeholders alongside having significant interaction with external clients, playing a key role in the overall client experience.

A role within Markets Operations means that you will have a truly global reach, in a supportive environment which will provide you with new experiences and development opportunities right here in Belfast’s iconic Titanic Quarter. 

You can play an important part in transforming and simplifying our operating model, creating an exciting environment which encourages diversity of thought and inclusion within an organisation that authentically values and invests in its people

Role Overview:

The Operations Manager is a senior management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of a team or department in an effort to process orders and transactions originating from trading desks and branch offices in coordination with the Operations - Transaction Services team. The overall objective of this role is to ensure the seamless delivery of securities and derivatives transactions.

What you’ll do:

  • Develop and implement business initiatives, client solutions, or projects affiliated with  settlements
  • Solve complex inquiries, conduct discovery and complete due diligence activities for client requests
  • Provide detailed analysis of escalated issues when necessary and recommend actions for resolution
  • Contribute to processing standards and expectations for processing teams
  • Develop and implement business plans, policies, and procedures that offer solutions and cost saving opportunities
  • Manage daily performance activities of operations processes
  • Propose solutions to implement settlement process improvements, client service enhancements, or overall technology enhancements
  • Coordinate with internal and external clients to assess service quality and identify areas for improvement
  • Act as an advisor to new/junior staff


What we’ll need from you:

  • Previous relevant experience
  • People management experience
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment


Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree/University degree or equivalent experience

What we can offer you:

This role offers you an opportunity to gain an in depth understanding of the full trade life cycle while working with global teams.

We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.

By joining Citi Belfast, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: 

  • Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
  • A discretional annual performance related bonus 
  • Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Pension Plan 
  • Paid Parental Leave 
  • Special discounts for employees, family, and friends 
  • Access to an array of learning and development resources 

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day.  We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. 

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Job Family Group:

Operations - Transaction Services

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Job Family:

Securities and Derivatives Processing

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Time Type:

Full time

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