Senior Manager, Value Team – Investment Operations Services (IOS)

WHAT MAKES US, US 

Join some of the most innovative thinkers in FinTech as we lead the evolution of financial technology. If you are an innovative, curious, collaborative person who embraces challenges and wants to grow, learn and pursue outcomes with our prestigious financial clients, say Hello to SimCorp!  

At its foundation, SimCorp is guided by our values — caring, customer success-driven, collaborative, curious, and courageous. Our people-cantered organization focuses on skills development, relationship building, and client success. We take pride in cultivating an environment where all team members can grow, feel heard, valued, and empowered.  

WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT TO US    

As a global leader in our space, Simcorp is on a journey to transform from a traditional enterprise software company into a technology-enabled services business, while sustaining our track record of double-digit, highly profitable growth. To further support and drive this journey, we are transitioning to a horizontal delivery model, aligned to client outcomes. 

Our Business Services Value Stream is comprised of several individual Value Teams that collectively deliver the outcomes needed to our Business Services team. The individual Value Teams will be comprised of all the resources, skills and capabilities required to plan, code/configure, build, test, release, deploy, operate and monitor our solutions.  

As Value Team Manager you will manage the teams covering several outcomes within IOS Standard Solution. The starting point for this role will be the Derivatives Processing outcome or General services outcome (including reconciliation, fee and cash processing, Fund STP and taxes).  

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR    

• Contributing to and executing the strategy for the Value Team 

• Optimizing workflows and processes to ensure seamless execution and attainment of shared goals 

• Plan, execute, and manage Value Team, ensuring they align with business objectives and delivers desired outcomes in alignment with overall strategy and roadmap of the Business Services Value Stream 

• Identify, assess, and mitigate risks that could impact the IOS value teams' performance or project delivery 

• Ensure outcomes are delivered on time and within budget and ultimately to reduce onboarding duration and effort, and to create a more efficient run operation  

• Support implementing the latest solutions and leveraging technology to reduce manual intervention.  

• Drive a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the value stream, identifying opportunities shorter onboarding timelines and lower cost of operation  

WHAT WE VALUE    

• Experience in delivering services to clients who consume mission-critical, enterprise software; project management skills  

• People Leadership experience and ability to effectively lead and develop high-performing teams  

• Business knowledge within derivatives/collateral and/or other Investment Operations areas (e.g., reconciliation, fee and cash processing) and understanding of client business processes as an advantage  

• Understanding of the technology industry and the fundamentals of a SaaS business will be a plus  

• Proficient analytical and creative problem-solving skills, with ability to be practically engaged and focus on the details without losing sight of the bigger picture, especially within optimization and organizational design  

• Skilled in process understanding and an optimization mindset  

• Highly developed research, writing, listening, and verbal communication skills  

• Ability to mobilize stakeholders and form trusting relationships in a broad organizational context  

• Great collaborative skills, highly motivated colleague who works well with others and is result-oriented 

BENEFITS 

SimCorp offers several benefits that might play a significant factor in considering whether to accept a job offer. Since SimCorp operates in 30+ offices worldwide, the benefits package may vary from country to country. Take advantage of this section and indicate the most-valued benefits for candidates, considering training and certification, as well as benefits that can improve a candidate's work-life balance, such as flexible hours, vacation time, work-from-home options, etc. Please note that this may not be possible for multiple location postings due to the difference in benefits. 

NEXT STEPS  

Please send us your application in English via our career site.  
Please note that only applications sent through our system will be processed.   

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If you are interested in being a part of SimCorp but are not sure this role is suitable, submit your CV anyway. SimCorp is on an exciting growth journey, and our Talent Acquisition Team is ready to assist you discover the right role for you. The approximate time to consider your CV is three weeks.       

We are eager to continually improve our talent acquisition process and make everyone’s experience positive and valuable. Therefore, during the process we will ask you to provide your feedback, which is highly appreciated.    

WHO WE ARE 

For over 50 years, we have worked closely with investment and asset managers to become the world’s leading provider of integrated investment management solutions. We are 3,000+ colleagues with a broad range of nationalities, educations, professional experiences, ages, and backgrounds. 

SimCorp is an independent subsidiary of the Deutsche Börse Group. Following the recent merger with Axioma, we leverage the combined strength of our brands to provide an industry-leading, full, front-to-back offering for our clients. SimCorp is an equal-opportunity employer. 

We are committed to building a culture where diverse perspectives and expertise are integrated into our everyday work. We believe in the continual growth and development of our employees, so that we can provide best-in-class solutions to our clients.