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Sydney, Nsw, Au

Sydney, Australia

Unlisted Managed Funds Custody Product Manager delivering leadership, product knowledge, product strategy, implementation of product development and industry engagement.Responsibilities include, but not limited to accountability for the commercial core of the product, including product definition, product governance, client and vendor contractual negotiations, financial oversight (ratecards, revenue) and direct client engagement. Also ensuring operational areas responsible for core processing are aware of any changes to the products, ensuring the bank is acting in line with its Australian Financial Services License.Key Experiences and Responsibilities:• Engaging with internal and external partners to communicate and educate them in line with our product guidelines and strategy• Develop and lead ongoing internal training and communication with key stakeholders• Partnering with Sales and Relationship Management functions to drive business opportunities by showcasing our product capabilities• Managing policy and documentation (internal and external) execution and implementation• Risk and control oversight for products, including control self-assessment framework and policy• Managing commercial oversight - Focusing on improving Cost to Serve and product stream P&L• Ex-Chair of an ACSA subcommittee for Funds 2.0, focusing on corporate actions and trade order standardisation for Managed Funds• Delivered a market first for Managed Funds in Australia, partnering with Clearstream to bring their market leading Vestima infrastructure to the local unlisted managed funds industry• Key stakeholder leading the development and enhancement of the Fund Order Interface, offering 60 plus clients an optimal order routing experience for their unlisted managed fund assets

Sydney, Australia

Operations Manager delivering leadership, UUT product knowledge and change management disciplines in both direct functional responsibilities and implementation initiatives. Core responsibilities included day to day client engagement, management and oversight of 14 individuals who are responsible for the end-to-end delivery of the Unlisted Managed Funds product in BNP Paribas Sydney, comprising of Unlisted Unit Trusts, Hedge and Private Equity funds, servicing domestic and global clients. Achievements:• Key stakeholder leading the development and enhancement of the Unit Pricing Interface, which delivers automation of over 1200 daily funds Unit prices from external pricing vendor into the business account platform • Local Stakeholder and Project lead for the remediation of the local application (PCONTROL) FOMS• Implemented and engaged client specific trading templates, leading to automation of trade instructions, allowing for greater STP of UUT transactions to market• Successful implementation and rollout of new Client Service Level Agreements• Increase of trading STP rates from 60% - 80%Key Experiences:● Management responsibility for 14 FTE across multi-function execution (Private Equity & Real Estate, Distributions & Pricing, Reconciliation and Trading), client and business support functions● Managing relationships with external vendors: AUSMAQ, Calastone and the Milestone Group● Oversight and Governance of Offshore Reconciliation team● Client improvements through; direct engagement, client visits and increased systemic enhancements, resulting in improved client cut-offs, as well as enhanced STP capability improving the end-to-end client experience● Operational Risk Management - controls focus, implementing process enhancements and ongoing risk matrix review, internal point of contact for both internal and external auditors

Sydney

Operations Manager delivering leadership and product knowledge. Key responsibilities include day to day management, location signoff, including global application governance for Alternative Investments comprising Mutual, Hedge and Private Equity funds, servicing local and global clients.

Sydney, Australia

Various Global Custody and Investor Services roles, leading Operations teams including: Austraclear Settlement, Authentication, Cash Investigation, Corporate Actions & Trade Matching and ETF. Highlights include the implementation and rollout of a new in house workflow tool across 600 individuals within the Asia Pacific region, providing the company significant savings in ongoing license fees. Successfully implementing and leading the automation between the business and the ASX (Austraclear) allowing STP, matching and cash settlement. The strategic relocation of positions to low cost locations.

Bournemouth, England & Sydney, Australia

Working closely with Front Office and FX Product improving FX desk execution window, improving client FX deadlines and end to end experience in over 70 FX markets. Successfully migrated Asian market FX shift to Sydney in November 2010 building out FX footprint. Driven automation project by encouraging the usage of industry standard swift MT380 and MT54x.Increased Risk management and control focus, no EFL’s since the migration, streamlined and enhanced risk framework. Management of individuals, midyear/year end appraisals, career development and objective setting.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Business Studies

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