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Manager - Banking & Financial Services at Morgan McKinley
Banking Operations Team Manager | West Ireland | Permanent | Hybrid
Are you a driven and experienced banking operations leader with a passion for people management, performance improvement, regulatory compliance and payments?
Our client is seeking a Banking Operations Team Manager to oversee a high-performing team responsible for the delivery of back office and customer resolution services across credit card, loan, deposit, and current account products.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop a team of managers and staff engaged in key back office and customer fulfilment activities, including:
* Direct Debit setup and maintenance, Handling of payment rejects, Oversight of arrears management processes
* Drive operational excellence, ensuring all activities are completed within SLA and to the highest quality standards.
* Oversee secure messaging processes and convert incomplete deposit/current account applications through AML, ID&V, and funding actions.
* Ensure full compliance with regulatory obligations, payment scheme requirements, and internal policies.
* Identify and mitigate risks across all operational processes.
* Utilise technology and automation to improve efficiency, performance, and customer satisfaction.
* Set and manage productivity targets, with a focus on continuous improvement and cost containment.
* Develop and support front-line managers, fostering strong leadership across the unit.
* Collaborate closely with key internal stakeholders across Compliance, Risk, and Product to align on priorities and controls.
Requirements:
* Strong understanding of payments processing and back-office financial operations.
* Prior experience within an Irish bank desirable.
* Proven track record in leading and motivating operational teams.
* Deep knowledge of regulatory requirements in the financial services sector.
* Highly organised and detail-oriented with a strong control mindset.
* Results-driven with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.
* Able to translate strategic business goals into actionable team and individual targets.
* Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
* Collaborative mindset with the ability to work cross-functionally at a senior level.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Finance
Industries
Banking and Financial Services
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