Senior Group Manager Agency Lending Operations, Citi

Citi

Location:
Ireland, Dublin

Category:
Finance

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Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for Operational Service supporting the Agency Securities Lending Business in partnership with the broader team. The role will require the candidate to support driving strategy across operational process and partnering with Technology to ensure that client experience across Transaction Management, Asset Services, Tax and Middle Office meets the highest standard. The role requires contribution to cost and productivity targets, driving a standardized global service designed to support organic growth and New Business, and ensuring a diverse and high calibre resource pool.

Job Responsibility:

Service Level Compliance- 100% service level compliance across all functions, in line with both external contractual agreement as well as internal Product/Business expectation
Financial Management for ASL Client Delivery, ensuring that the department manages cost targets as well as resource management
Standardization of service offering across all Operational functions, ensuring that the Client Experience is 'One Custody' globally
Simplify technology across the group, with key focus on client query tooling and reporting
Drive Citi initiatives aimed at reducing the high level of touch points and queries within the Bank related to Custody processes
Continually review and enhance the Client Delivery processes in partnership with the Functional Heads and direct management team to drive positive client experience
Support the execution of any associated Location Strategy activities, ensuring that Operations remains fully compliant with all aspects of Send/Receive site requirements, whilst ensuring suitable training material and post go live support is robust and executed
Collaborate with the Productivity Office to assess and support opportunities to reduce inefficiency within the Function
Promptly recognize and act on gaps within the process control framework to ensure that the control steps across the lifecycle of the process are relevant, documented and understood within the process teams
Identify business opportunities to increase share of wallet

Requirements:

Relevant senior experience in an Operational management environment, preferably with Agency Lending/Middle Office Operations experience
Experience in leading client centric/focused teams with strong background in building Service capabilities instead of query management capabilities
Experience in leading global and regional teams, across multiple time zones, including large matrix organizations
Experience in managing financials and resources associated to a global function
Problem solving, process improvement, self-starter and results oriented
Experience in dealing/managing clients whilst representing an Operational function
Local regulatory and compliance familiarity to drive processes and perform according to country procedures and standards
Strong analytical skills – the ability to analyse processes and systems, evaluate data, and identify process improvements

What we offer:

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 30, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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