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 global centers.
Role type
Managing Director, Head of FX Operations
Builds
Enterprise FX operations governance, settlement integrity, and operational resilience for RBC's global markets and treasury functions.
Domain
Banking / Foreign Exchange Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
FX operations strategy, settlement and clearing processes, SWIFT standards, nostro account management, operational risk management, regulatory compliance (OSFI, FINTRAC), team leadership, technology platform oversight, incident management, business continuity planning
Preferred skills
MBA or equivalent, SWIFT certification, CTP, FRM, post-trade infrastructure experience, blockchain/DLT knowledge, RBC or tier-1 bank background
Technologies
SWIFT messaging systems, nostro account platforms, trading systems, settlement systems, risk management infrastructure
Responsibilities
Develop and execute enterprise FX operations strategy and governance frameworks; 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 and risk management infrastructure; establish incident management and business continuity procedures; collaborate with global markets, treasury, and regulators; drive performance metrics and reporting on operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership scope