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Citi · 7 hours ago

Latin American Asset Services Senior Vice President

Citi is a leading global bank, and they are seeking a Latin American Asset Services Senior Vice President to ensure strategic efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across all aspects of Asset Servicing for LATAM markets. This leadership role involves overseeing processes, driving automation, and enhancing client service experience while managing operational risks.

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Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership and functional oversight across all aspects of LATAM Asset Servicing, including event creation, income, mandatory, and voluntary corporate action events, ensuring seamless execution and adherence to regional market practices
Lead front-to-back reviews of all LATAM Asset Servicing processes to identify and spearhead opportunities for automation, simplification, and standardization, with an overarching goal of reducing risk and enhancing operational efficiency
Provide strategic leadership and functional oversight for teams responsible for the reconciliation and accurate, timely processing of all LATAM income and corporate action events, ensuring compliance with regional market practices and regulations
Develop and implement comprehensive training programs for LATAM Asset Servicing teams, ensuring a high level of competency, adherence to best practices, and continuous skill development
Establish and enforce robust control frameworks specifically tailored to LATAM markets to ensure accurate, efficient, and timely execution of client entitlements, proactively identifying and mitigating systemic, operational, and regulatory risks
Define and uphold industry-leading service standards for LATAM clients, guiding teams in researching, analyzing, and responding to highly complex inquiries
Conduct sophisticated, in-depth analyses to identify the root causes of systemic operational challenges within LATAM Asset Servicing, spearheading the development and implementation of enterprise-wide solutions across the region
Proven ability to analyze complex operational metrics, identify critical trends, and pinpoint areas of opportunity for process enhancement and risk reduction. Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing new metric reporting frameworks to effectively measure the success and sustainability of process improvements and strategic initiatives
Serve as a champion for robust compliance, instilling adherence to established procedures and controls, proactively anticipating and responding to LATAM market changes, and ensuring continuous education of the organization on regional specific requirements
Provide executive-level guidance, mentorship, and strategic direction to senior managers and their teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and leadership development within LATAM Asset Servicing
Effectively manage and transparently report complex control challenges to senior management providing actionable insights and driving timely remediation
Cultivate and sustain strategic relationships with critical stakeholders, including major LATAM clients, internal business units, and global product partners, to enhance service delivery
Lead and drive strategic initiatives focused on transforming process efficiency, significantly reducing operational risk, and enhancing overall client satisfaction across the LATAM Asset Servicing landscape

Qualification

Asset ServicingFinancial Services OperationsStrategic LeadershipAnalytical SkillsRisk ManagementSpanish LanguagePortuguese LanguageCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving

Required

10+ years of progressive experience in financial services operations, with extensive senior-level experience and deep expertise in all aspects of Asset Servicing, with a significant focus on LATAM markets
Demonstrated strategic leadership, with a proven ability to manage large, complex functions, drive organizational change, and develop multi-disciplinary high-performing teams
Comprehensive knowledge of a wide array of investment instruments prevalent in LATAM markets
Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving, and executive decision-making skills, with a track record of implementing innovative solutions to complex challenges (e.g., automation, simplification)
Superior communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, capable of articulating complex information to diverse audiences, including executive leadership and external stakeholders
Bachelor's/University degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related quantitative field

Preferred

Spanish and/or Portuguese language skills are a plus

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays

Company

Citi's mission is to serve as a trusted partner to our clients by responsibly providing financial services that enable growth and economic progress.

H1B Sponsorship

Citi has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Monahan
Managing Director / Global Head of Asset Servicing
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Naveed Sultan
Managing Director, Chairman, Institutional Clients Group
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