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Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Senior Manager of Operations

The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin, Banking, Treasury Operations, financial regulations, Payment

Your New Salary: depending on experience

Office based

Perm

Start: ASAP

To be successful in this role our client has said it is essential that candidates:

• have Mandarin to native level
• have operation experience in banking
• have project management experience in corporate banking

If that means this job isn’t a match for you please view our other vacancies for one that may be a better fit.

What You'll be Doing:

• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and internal polices to mitigate risks.
• Develop and maintain relationships with correspondent banks in order to facilitate and ensure smooth working support and quick resolution of issues or concerns.
• Liaise with Business Development and Financial Markets departments to meet funding requirements and manage funds movements in timely manner.
• Lead projects related to the operational systems, ensuring their timely completion, achievement of objectives and cost efficiencies. Ensure smooth, error- free transitions during system changes or upgrades.
• Liaise with the Head Office and IT regarding the HO’s system issues and other business requirements.
• Supervise and lead team of banking professionals, providing guidance and support;
• Monitor and analyse operational performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
• Coordinate with external partners and stakeholders to streamline processes and achieve operational excellence.
• Conduct regular training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of the operations team.
• Provide specialist knowledge and support to the Operations function to ensure deliverables are achieved to meet business requirements.
• Prepare regular Management Information (MI) reports for the management team;
• Assist with and cover any tasks within the department as needed.

 The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Extensive and proven experience in Operations.
• Demonstrated experience in banking operations with a strong understanding of financial regulations.
• Comprehensive understanding of Loans Administration.
• In-depth knowledge of Payment Operations.
• Solid grasp of Treasury Operations.
• Proficiency in spoken and written English and Mandarin.
• Experience in Financial Services Industry with a proven track record in similar departments or business streams.
• Relevant professional qualification.
• Strong team player with diligent work ethic and excellent communication skills

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We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation.

People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability.

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