Head of Operations - Securities Settlement

Your new company An expanding securities firm is seeking a seasoned Head of Operations to lead their operations department in Hong Kong. This strategic role is critical to ensuring the smooth settlement of securities and the successful launch of new business initiatives. Your new role Lead and manage end-to-end securities settlement operations across FX/MM, US & HK equities, and bonds. Drive continuous improvement and operational transformation projects to support business growth. Oversee the fi

Hays - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

Your new company

  • An expanding securities firm is seeking a seasoned Head of Operations to lead their operations department in Hong Kong. This strategic role is critical to ensuring the smooth settlement of securities and the successful launch of new business initiatives.

Your new role
  • Lead and manage end-to-end securities settlement operations across FX/MM, US & HK equities, and bonds.
  • Drive continuous improvement and operational transformation projects to support business growth.
  • Oversee the firm's risk function by reviewing and enhancing risk protocols to ensure compliance with internal policies.
  • Collaborate closely with trading, compliance, IT, and product teams to support new product launches and scale operations effectively.

What you'll need to succeed
  • Proven experience in securities operations, especially settlement across FX/MM, equities, and fixed income.
  • Strong track record in project management and process improvement within financial services.
  • Deep understanding of risk management frameworks and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English preferred.

What you need to do now

  • If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Keith Ho now @ 22307474. Alternatively, you can send Keith your CV to keith.ho@hays.com.hk . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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