Deputy Head of Operations, Regional Securities Brokerage

Your new company A regional securities brokerage firm is seeking a seasoned and strategic Deputy Head of Operations to join the dynamic team. This leadership role is pivotal in driving operational excellence across securities settlement, corporate actions, and administrative functions. You will oversee a team of 15 professionals and play a critical role in ensuring smooth post-trade operations and regulatory compliance. Your new role Lead and manage daily operations across clearing and settlemen

Hays - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Competitive

Your new company

  • A regional securities brokerage firm is seeking a seasoned and strategic Deputy Head of Operations to join the dynamic team. This leadership role is pivotal in driving operational excellence across securities settlement, corporate actions, and administrative functions. You will oversee a team of 15 professionals and play a critical role in ensuring smooth post-trade operations and regulatory compliance.


Your new role
  • Lead and manage daily operations across clearing and settlements, corporate actions, and general administration
  • Supervise and mentor a team of 15, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of trades and corporate actions across multiple markets.
  • Collaborate with front office, risk, compliance, and IT teams to streamline workflows.
  • Drive operational improvements and automation initiatives.
  • Monitor regulatory changes and ensure adherence to local and international standards.
  • Support business growth by enhancing operational scalability and resilience.


What you'll need to succeed
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in securities operations, clearing and settlements, with strong exposure to FICC and equity derivatives.
  • At least 5 years of proven leadership and people management experience.
  • In-depth understanding of settlement cycles, clearing processes, and corporate action handling.
  • Bachelor degree holder in the related area.
  • Proficient in spoken and written English and Chinese.


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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