Executive Vice President, Transformation Office
About Citco
The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we’ve been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948 led to the evolution of the asset servicing sector itself. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to serving all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we’ll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance. So for those who want to play at the top of their game and be at the vanguard of their space, we say: Welcome to Citco.
About the Team & Business Line:
Fund Administration is Citco’s core business, and our alternative asset and accounting service is one of the industry’s most respected. Our continuous investment in learning and technology solutions means our people are equipped to deliver a seamless client experience.
The role of an Executive Vice President (EVP), Product & Client Transformation Office will have a lead role in global or local initiatives interacting with other Citco global offices and technology groups.
The core skills required are having experience in leading teams for successful delivery of programs within a project management framework, demonstrating effective communication skills, having client-facing experience and understanding the financial services business.
Your Role:
- Work closely with clients and business to assess client fund servicing needs, design target operating models and identify technology solutions best suited to meet client needs.
- Design & implement strategic client transformation engagements by actively collaborating with the client & the wider Citco business.
- Demonstrate a client-driven approach at all times, fostering long-term relationships with clients and prospects throughout the sales and onboarding process.
- Provide subject matter expertise and deep product knowledge of Real Assets
- Collaborate with leadership to identify and prioritize key areas for transformation, ensuring a strategic and cohesive approach translating business strategies and goals into executable projects.
- Collaborate with leadership to drive strategic direction of the Transformation Office shaping business decisions, and driving growth and revenue
- Engage with internal stakeholders to communicate the benefits and implications of transformation initiatives.
- Work closely with Business Analysts and broader project and business teams to guide, teach, and impart specialized knowledge.
- Assist with business requirements’ sign-off, testing, and development sign-off for initiatives in your specialized area.
- Work directly with Business Development to play an active role in client pitches by effectively demonstrating and communicating Transformations Office’s expertise, best practices and technological solutions.
- Assist with the development of on-boarding and transition plans for new client integration.
- Highlight areas of risk, contribute to meetings and overall project reporting via the project manager.
- Maintain a proactive approach to staying up-to-date on industry changes and technology advancements.
- Lead and mentor junior team members to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the Transformation Office.
About You:
- You have a related degree or related professional qualification.
- 5+ years’ experience in accounting operations and relationship management
- 10+ years’ experience in the financial industry and in an external client facing role
- Proven knowledge of Private Equity, Real Assets, and Credit fund administration
- Demonstrated Program and Project Management experience
- Proven Business Analysis experience
Salary Range: USD $259,000 - $387,000
Our Benefits
Your well-being is of paramount importance and central to our success here at Citco. Citco offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package to support your career success and personal needs. Your base salary will be determined by several factors such as the role, experience, skillset, market conditions, etc. Furthermore, qualifying positions can participate in an annual discretionary bonus pool based on company profitability and individual contributions. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, short and long-term disability benefits, a retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, mental health and wellness support, parental leave, and more. Additional details about our total rewards package will be shared during the hiring process.
At Citco, we take pride in fostering an inclusive culture by prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation, mutual respect, and collaboration. We warmly welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. If you require any accommodations to make our recruitment process more accessible for you, please let your recruiter know.
As an equal opportunity employer, Citco adheres to making all employment and personnel decisions without discriminating based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, physical disability, mental disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national or ethnic origin, or any other protected status. We believe that an inclusive workforce not only enriches our company but also drives us towards greater success.
Please note that this job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Our employees may perform other job-related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of our organization.