Position Details:  

Client: Banking  

Job Title: Sec & Derivatives Senior Manager  

Location: Jersey City, NJ 07310 

Duration: 12 Months + possibility of extension 

Schedule: Shift hours: Basic Business Hours 

Start date: ASAP! 

Responsibilities: 

• Develop and implement business initiatives, client solutions, or projects affiliated with securities and derivatives settlement 

• 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 securities and derivatives processing teams 

• Develop and implement business plans, policies, and procedures that offer solutions and cost saving opportunities 

• Manage daily performance related to securities and derivatives post-settlement 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 

• Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding the Bank, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards. 

Qualifications: 

• Knowledge of listed derivatives and futures clearing 

• 6-10 years of relevant experience 

• People management experience 

• Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills 

Education: 

• Bachelor’s Degree/University degree or equivalent experience 

• Master’s degree preferred