Head of Operations - Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

• Develop and implement a comprehensive asset management strategy that aligns with the company's overall goals.
• Oversee the asset management platform's operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance platform capabilities and user experience.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders, including clients, investors, and regulatory bodies.
• Analyze market trends and customer needs to identify opportunities for platform enhancements and new product offerings.
• Lead and mentor the asset management team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Prepare and present reports on platform performance and strategic initiatives to senior management.
• Ensure effective risk management practices are in place across the asset management platform.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of years of experience in asset management or a related field, with a proven track record in leadership roles.
• Experience in establishing asset management platforms including regulatory governance and fiduciary risk controls, investment governance and product distribution
• Strong understanding of financial markets, investment strategies, and asset management operations.
• Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects effectively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.
• Proficient in relevant regulatory frameworks and compliance requirements.

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