Finance Operations Change Lead – Custody and Client Assets (9 months FTC)

About the role

A fixed-term position centered on leading change efforts within finance operations, with a particular focus on custody and client assets workflows. The role helps drive process enhancements and operational preparedness across finance teams.

Requirements

• Background in finance operations or change roles within the financial services sector

• Familiarity with custody, client assets and client money processes

• Solid skills in process analysis and project delivery

• Capacity to engage and sway stakeholders across different functions

• Meticulous attention to detail with a structured, controls-oriented mindset

• Finance or operations qualifications of relevance are a

Responsibilities

1. 1

   Take charge of change projects spanning custody and client asset operations, covering everything from planning to rollout

2. 2

   Review existing finance workflows and pinpoint areas where controls, reconciliation and reporting can be strengthened

3. 3

   Work alongside finance, operations and technology stakeholders to hit project milestones

4. 4

   Assist with the creation and testing of new systems, controls and procedures that touch client assets

5. 5

   Put together documentation, progress reports and risk assessments for senior stakeholders

6. 6

   Make sure all changes meet regulatory and internal control standards for client money and assets