APAC Head of FX / MM Operations Technology recruitment

APAC Head of FX / MM Operations Technology (Singapore)

A rare, senior opportunity has arisen as a Regional Head of FX / MM Operations Technology based in Singapore with a Tier One Investment Bank. This is a newly created, highly visible role within the Foreign Exchange and Money Markets team to run the bank's operations technology to support what is an industry leading platform supporting an asset class which places the bank in the top three globally. Asia is a key growth target for the bank and has ambitious plan to have the most cutting edge technology stacks moving the business forward.

As Regional Head of FX / MM Operations Technology you will have sole responsibility to deine and deliver an IT strategy for all FX / MM applications. There is a large systems change portfolio of work and you will cordinate this across the Investment Bank and Wealth Management unit. This is a bank known for being highly linked up globally and reporting into the Global Head, you will be the key contact for the FX / MM business. This is a role that will focus on supporting all post-trade activity, to build a delivery capability based on Scrum / Agile and create a stable production environment. In this strategic level technology leadership role your success will be based on buy in from senior stakeholders and the success of the global FX / MM business.

The bank has a successful history of hiring only the best technology leaders and they are looking for candidates operating at the Director / Senior Director / Executive Director level with experience managing large Operations IT teams for a Tier One Investment Bank. You should have excellent FX and Money Markets business knowledge as have experience working with senior stakeholders. You should have strong experience supporting operations in post-trade environment with a strong understanding of trade capture, clearing and settlements. Candidates should also have previous experience with technical design, strong SDLC and have run projects using an Agile approach. Experience in the Asia market would be highly beneficial.

Please send your CV to adamsolomons@hydrogengroup.com for a confidential discussion.

Key Words: Regional Head, Operations, Technology, Operations IT, Foreign Exchange, FX, Forex, Money Markets, MM, Post Trade, Trade Capture, Clearing, Settlements

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