The TP ICAP Group is a world leading provider of market infrastructure.Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity, and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions.The Group is home to a stable of premium brands. Collectively, TP ICAP is the largest interdealer broker in the world by revenue, the number one Energy &amp; Commodities broker in the world, the world’s leading provider of OTC data, and an award winning all-to-all trading platform.Founded in London in 1866, the Group operates from more than 60 offices in 27 countries.  We are 5,200 people strong.  We work as one to achieve our vision of being the world’s most trusted, innovative, liquidity and data solutions specialist.Role OverviewThe Global Head of Operational Services is responsible for the strategic leadership, governance, operational performance and transformation of TP ICAP's global Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Party Reference Data functions.The role is accountable for ensuring the effective onboarding, maintenance and offboarding of clients, counterparties and related entities across the Group, while maintaining the integrity, quality and governance of Party Reference Data used throughout TP ICAP's front-to-back ecosystem.The role will lead globally distributed teams across EMEA, Americas and APAC and will be responsible for delivering operational excellence, regulatory compliance, client experience, risk reduction and strategic transformation initiatives. The role forms part of the Global Operations Leadership Team and will work closely with Compliance, Risk, Technology, Legal, Finance, Data Management and Front Office stakeholders.Role Responsibilities<div><ul><li>Lead TP ICAP's Global Operational Services function, encompassing Client Lifecycle Management (CLM) and Party Reference Data across EMEA, Americas and APAC.</li><li>Set the strategic direction for the function, ensuring alignment with the Group's operational, risk and growth objectives.</li><li>Oversee the end-to-end client lifecycle, including onboarding, maintenance, periodic reviews and offboarding activities.</li><li>Ensure the integrity, quality and governance of Party Reference Data across the organisation.</li><li>Drive operational excellence through continuous improvement, standardisation, automation and service enhancement initiatives.</li><li>Maintain a robust risk and control environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, internal policies and governance standards.</li><li>Act as the senior escalation point for Operational Services matters globally.</li><li>Partner closely with Front Office, Compliance, Risk, Legal, Technology and Data Management stakeholders to deliver effective business outcomes.</li><li>Lead the function's transformation agenda, including technology enhancements, operating model improvements and process optimisation.</li><li>Oversee data governance standards and act as a key sponsor of data quality and stewardship initiatives within Operational Services.</li><li>Provide leadership, coaching and development to globally distributed teams, fostering a high-performing and collaborative culture.</li><li>Contribute as a member of the Global Operations Leadership Team, supporting broader Operations strategy and organisational priorities.</li></ul></div>Experience / CompetencesEssential<ul><li>Significant leadership experience within Operations in a wholesale financial markets, capital markets, banking, or financial services environment.</li><li>Deep and demonstrated understanding of Client Lifecycle Management, KYC/AML processes, and operational controls.</li><li>Experience leading large, geographically dispersed teams and driving organisational change.</li><li>Proven ability to design and improve operational processes, controls, and service delivery models.</li><li>Proven and robust stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior business leaders and control functions.</li><li>Excellent communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Experience interacting with regulators, auditors and senior executive stakeholders.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing risk, governance, and regulatory obligations within an operational environment.</li></ul>Desirable<ul><li>Deep knowledge of wholesale financial markets and post-trade operational processes.</li><li>Experience leading data governance, data quality, or reference data initiatives.</li><li>Experience delivering technology-enabled transformation, automation, or operating model change.</li><li>Proven track record of driving continuous improvement and operational excellence programmes.</li></ul>Job Band &amp; Level <ul><li>Function Head / 9</li></ul>#LI-DIR #LI-HybridNot The Perfect Fit?Concerned that you may not meet the criteria precisely? At TP ICAP, we wholeheartedly believe in fostering inclusivity and cultivating a work environment where everyone can flourish, regardless of your personal or professional background. If you are enthusiastic about this role but find that your experience doesn't align perfectly with every aspect of the job description, we strongly encourage you to apply. You may be the ideal candidate for this position or another opportunity within our organisation. Our dedicated Talent Acquisition team is here to assist you in recognising how your unique skills and abilities can be a valuable contribution. Don't hesitate to take the leap and explore the possibilities. Your potential is what truly matters to us.Company StatementWe know that the best innovation happens when diverse people with different perspectives and skills work together in an inclusive atmosphere. That's why we're building a culture where everyone plays a part in making people feel welcome, ready and willing to contribute. TP ICAP Accord - our Employee Network - is a central to this. As well as representing specific groups, TP ICAP Accord helps increase awareness, collaboration, shares best practice, and holds our firm to account for driving continuous cultural improvement. LocationUK - 135 Bishopsgate - London

We are the world&rsquo;s largest inter-dealer broker, the world&rsquo;s largest energy &amp; commodities broker, and the world&rsquo;s leading provider of over-the-counter (OTC) pricing data.
Our purpose is to provide clients with access to global financial and commodities markets, improving price discovery, liquidity and distribution of data, through responsible and innovative solutions.
We operate in 28 countries and employ 5,200 people, including 2,600 brokers. Our clients include top tier investment banks and financial institutions.
Through our people and technology, we connect clients to superior liquidity and data solutions across every major asset class, including Rates, FX, Credit Equities, Energy, Renewables and Digital Assets.
We are home to a line up of premium brands. Each has a distinct, client-focused offering, underpinned by the financial security, operational strength and robust governance of the TP ICAP Group.

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