​Job Title: Operations Manager - Banking experience required

Location: Sheffield, UK (Hybrid – 3Days/Week)

Duration: 6Months+

Rate: 550GBP/Day Inside IR35

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for end-to-end ownership of Area COO activity, covering financial, workforce and third party/vendor management

• Supporting design and delivery of strategic initiatives, including development of business cases and benefit validation to support transformation

• Management to target of a significant annual operating plan across all countries of operation (c.65 countries), including identification and delivery of savings opportunities to meet targets

• Workforce management, from planning and forecasting, to role requisitions and off-boarding

• Rate setting, recharges and billing to recover the costs for services provided to the Bank

• Performing and supporting vendor management tasks, including risk management, operational performance, negotiations, and competitive processes (major deals, RFIs and RFPs)

• Managing purchase to pay, including third party spend approval processes, purchase order creation, and invoice approvals

• Financial reporting and generation of management information in support of decision making

• Required to work from HSBC office at least 3 days per week

Essential Skillset/Experience:

• 5 years plus business management or relevant experience, ideally within Financial Services technology functions

• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices (qualified or part qualified preferred)

• Business case development

• Strong stakeholder management capability and excellent communication at all levels of seniority

• Experience working with annual operations plans and multi-million dollar global contracts, programs and initiatives

• Sound knowledge and understanding of the global technology landscape and industry

• Experience of working in a diverse global team

• Proven ability to articulate complex issues clearly and concisely

• Flexible and adaptable to changing activities, schedules and work loads

• Ability to work under pressure

If this position is of interest to you and you have banking experience, apply now!