Head of operations and dealing
$130,000–$160,000 year
HybridDublin, Leinster, Ireland
Job Summary
Lead the operational and dealing foundations for Seccl Ireland's launch and long-term growth, taking full responsibility for PCF-29 and PCF-42 functions. Shape control environments across payments, trading, settlement, reconciliations, asset servicing, and cash management while evolving capabilities for new instruments, venues, and straight-through processing. Establish robust relationships with the Central Bank of Ireland, customer firms, fund managers, and regulatory partners to ensure a scalable, compliant environment from day one. Report to the Ireland CEO as a senior hire helping to build the next chapter of a regulated investment business expanding across Europe.
Required Qualifications
- strong experience across investment operations, dealing or a similar operational leadership role within financial services
- the experience and judgement to take on senior PCF responsibilities within an Irish regulated financial services business
- understanding of trading, settlement, reconciliations, asset servicing and payments, and the controls needed to run them well
- comfortable taking first-line ownership in a regulated environment and balancing strong controls with good customer outcomes
- ability to build trusted relationships with regulators, customer firms, fund managers, third-party providers and senior colleagues
- comfortable moving between strategic decisions and operational detail, particularly in a growing or changing environment
- experience of Irish and European regulation, including MiFID, DORA and client asset requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Experience of Irish and European regulation, including MiFID, DORA and client asset requirements, would be particularly useful
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