Securities Operations Director - Taguig City
Overview
TASQ is looking for a securities operations director to work in Taguig, Metro Manila. Securities Operations Director to manage teams within their Wealth and Investment Management Operations in Manila. We believe in the power of working together because great ideas can come from anyone. Through collaboration, any employee can have an impact and make a difference for the entire company. Explore opportunities with us for a career in a supportive environment where you can learn and grow.
Responsibilities
- Supervise experienced managers and other specialized teams of managers
- Deliver moderate- to high-complexity organization-level initiatives for cross-functional stakeholders
- Identify strategies for process improvement and risk control development within security operations
- Lead security operations team by making strategic decisions to resolve complex issues and meet higher-risk deliverables
- Develop range of policies and procedures for functions with moderate to higher complexity
- Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals, including managers
- Lead team to achieve objectives
- Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Securities Operations
- Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy
Desired Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, economics, or a related fieldAn MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification is preferredProfessional FINRA licenses such as Series GG are a plusExperience
8+ years of securities operations experience within banking operations, with at least 4 years in a senior leadership roleProven track record in managing large‑scale operationsExperience with global markets, regulatory environments, and cross‑border securities processing, money movement, etc.Technical Skills
Strong understanding of securities lifecycle, money movement, SWIFT messaging, and market infrastructures (e.g., DTCC, NSCC)Proficiency in data analytics toolsFamiliarity with automation, RPA, AI, and digital transformation initiatives in operationsLeadership Communication
Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and team development capabilitiesStrong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skillsExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholdersWork Setup / Schedule
The candidate must be willing to work within US hours at Taguig City.
Job Expectations
Strategic Oversight : Lead and optimize end‑to‑end life cycle of a customer experience, ensuring timely and accurate processing of trades, settlements, money movement, operations, etc.Drive operational efficiency, risk mitigation, and compliance with regulatory standardsTeam Leadership : Build and mentor high‑performing teams across multiple geographies; foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvementRisk & Compliance : Ensure robust controls to manage operational, regulatory, and reputational risks; collaborate with Compliance, Risk, and Audit teams to maintain a strong control environmentStakeholder Engagement : Act as a key liaison with internal business units, custodians, counterparties, and regulators as necessary; represent the firm in industry forums and regulatory discussions if necessaryTechnology & Transformation : Champion automation and digital initiatives to streamline operations and reduce manual touchpoints; partner with IT and transformation teams to implement scalable solutions#J-18808-Ljbffr