Head of Banking Operations

3 weeks ago

Singapore Sygnum Pte. Ltd. Full time

About Sygnum
Sygnum is a global digital asset banking group, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage. We empower professional and institutional investors, banks, corporates and DLT foundations to invest in digital assets with complete trust. Our team enables this through our institutional-grade security, expert personal service and portfolio of regulated digital asset banking, asset management, tokenisation and B2B services. In Switzerland, Sygnum holds a banking licence and has CMS and Major Payment Institution Licences in Singapore. The group is also regulated in the established global financial hubs of Abu Dhabi and Luxembourg.

We believe that the future has heritage. Our crypto-native team of banking, investment and digital asset technology professionals are building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies that we call Future Finance. To learn more about how Sygnum's mission and values are shaping this digital asset ecosystem, please visit .

Banking Operations is committed to consistently delivering exceptional service quality to internal stakeholders and clients, while upholding rigorous standards in risk management and regulatory adherence. As part of our collaborative and innovative group, you'll be gatekeeper for the integrity and accuracy of our clients and funds' transactions and positions. By working with different stakeholders, you will make meaningful impact in building trust and accountability within crypto ecosystem.

We are looking for our new Head of Banking Operations (Singapore) with a smart mind that tackles challenges with a hands-on attitude and improvement-oriented mindset. In this position, you report directly to the Global Head of Banking Operations in Switzerland.

What we offer:

Implement robust performance metrics and reporting mechanisms to monitor operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and drive accountability within the team.

  • Responsible for a team of four in charge of running Funds Operations, Brokerage & Custody operations for Digital Assets products.
  • Provide support to Global Banking Operations by overseeing both operational continuity and transformative initiatives.
  • Supervise the creation and execution of operational protocols and procedures, guaranteeing adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Formulate and execute strategies aimed at enhancing operational efficacy, cutting costs, promoting automation, and elevating customer satisfaction.
  • Define operational user prerequisites and conduct user acceptance tests.
  • Organize the deployment and operational integration of new products and services.
  • Ensure the establishment of robust risk management frameworks across all departments.
  • Collaborate closely with other senior management members to craft and implement organizational objectives and targets.

Role reports into Global Head Banking Operations in Switzerland

What you offer:

  • Bachelor's degree in Banking, Finance, Business Administration, or related fields
  • Minimum of 7 years' banking experience
  • In-depth knowledge of banking operations, products, and services, fund operations a plus
  • Strong understanding of banking regulations and compliance requirements
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a team and build strong relationships
  • Proven ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex issues in a clear and concise manner
  • Strong ownership, relentlessly resourceful, enjoys working within an entrepreneurial environment
  • Interest in or knowledge of cryptocurrencies and blockchain

Nice to have:

  • Experience working with start-ups or fintech companies

Our Benefits

  • The chance to be part of a movement shaping the future of finance.
  • Work on new, cutting-edge technology in the blockchain space.
  • Chances to leave individual footprints and an amazing, diverse, highly skilled, international, and motivated team of professionals.
  • Regular gatherings and team events like Christmas parties, hence plenty of jokes and laughs

If you're passionate for technology and blockchain with a massive worldwide impact, then please send us your CV

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