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Vice President - Project & Governance

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Business, Operations & Strategy
    Banking & Finance
  • Dublin

AI generated summary

  • You need a degree, 8+ years in financial services, knowledge of reconciliation products, securities, and derivatives, plus strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
  • You will lead a team to enhance reconciliation tools, manage stakeholder communications, oversee project execution, and prioritize staff development while leveraging market insights.

Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master level degree.
  • 8+ years in Financial Services with an exposure to Operations processing.
  • Extensive knowledge about reconciliation products and machine learning.
  • Product knowledge, Domestic, Global and OTC security markets, Fixed Income and derivative product knowledge.
  • Exposure to systems implementations and work flow process initiatives.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with senior levels.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Experience managing and developing staff.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Knowledge of Hedge or Mutual Funds.
  • Professional accounting designation (an asset).

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team that will help maintain Citco’s competitive advantage in the industry, by leading projects to develop its tools.
  • Build and maintain productive relationships with the business, to manage communications with senior stakeholders and to direct the efforts of the SRT team to ensure the execution of agreed priorities.
  • Must have a strong understanding of the business (tactical and strategic objectives), the instruments traded, process and risk. A high level of accountability is required coupled with the ability to provide creative solutions. The primary focus at present is on the Reconciliation platforms (ART and LENS) and the use of Machine Learning, but will continually evolve and be re-evaluated to ensure that the best value is being delivered to the business.
  • Lead a team/s focused on the development of ART and LENS and Machine Learning.
  • Represent the SRT team to senior stakeholders in business and management, ensuring that ideas are collected, evaluated, prioritized and communicated.
  • Seek out and share quality information about the market for reconciliation products and other products that will help add value to our business.
  • Ensure that Managers and staff within your group are organized and have the tools and knowledge to be efficient and meet objectives.
  • Prioritize staff development and make the best use of our talent.

FAQs

What is the core business of Citco?

Citco's core business is Fund Administration, which includes providing alternative asset and accounting services.

What type of experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 8 years in Financial Services with exposure to Operations processing is required.

Is knowledge of reconciliation products mandatory for this position?

Yes, extensive knowledge about reconciliation products and machine learning is a key requirement for this position.

What educational qualifications are necessary for this role?

A Bachelor or Master level degree is necessary for this role.

Will I be leading a team in this position?

Yes, you will lead a team focused on the development of reconciliation platforms and machine learning initiatives.

Is a professional accounting designation beneficial for this role?

Yes, having a professional accounting designation is considered an asset for this position.

What benefits does Citco provide to its employees?

Citco provides a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help employees achieve success in their careers while balancing personal needs.

Does Citco promote diversity in hiring?

Yes, Citco embraces diversity and prioritizes hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds.

What types of markets will I need knowledge of in this role?

You will need product knowledge in Domestic, Global, and OTC security markets, as well as fixed income and derivative products.

Will I be responsible for communicating with senior stakeholders?

Yes, building and maintaining productive relationships, and managing communications with senior stakeholders is a key part of this role.

The Citco group of companies provides a broad range of financial services for hedge funds, administration, PE & more.

Finance
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

The Citco Group Limited is a company specialising in financial services, with a particular focus on fund administration, corporate services, and related financial solutions. The company's core activities include assisting clients in managing and administering investment funds, as well as providing corporate and fiduciary services to businesses. Citco's ultimate goal is to be a trusted partner for their clients in navigating the complexities of the financial industry, offering expert support in fund management and corporate services. Their purpose revolves around delivering high-quality, tailored financial solutions that enable clients to succeed in a competitive market, manage their assets efficiently, and meet regulatory requirements. Through their services, Citco aims to facilitate the growth and success of businesses and investment funds.