Managing Director, Head of FX Operations - COO Group
Core
Strategic leadership role overseeing enterprise Foreign Exchange (FX) operations, including settlement, clearing, trading support, and operational infrastructure across all business lines and global centers.
Role type
Managing Director, Head of FX Operations
Builds
Enterprise FX operations governance, settlement integrity, and operational risk management frameworks for a global bank.
Domain
Banking / Foreign Exchange Operations
Required skills
FX operations strategy, FX settlement and clearing, SWIFT messaging, nostro account management, operational risk management, regulatory compliance (OSFI, FINTRAC), team leadership, incident management, business continuity.
Preferred skills
MBA or equivalent, SWIFT certification, CTP, FRM, post-trade infrastructure experience, blockchain/DLT knowledge.
Technologies
SWIFT, Nostro accounts, Trading systems, Settlement systems, Risk management infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute enterprise FX operations strategy; oversee FX settlement and clearing operations; direct FX trading support services; establish operational and settlement risk controls; manage and develop global FX operations teams; oversee FX technology platforms; establish incident management and business continuity procedures; collaborate with global markets and regulators; drive performance metrics and reporting.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership mandate