Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Job description / Role

Regional Bank with offices in Doha, Qatar seeks a Chief Operating Officer (COO)

Description
- Manage Operations and Technology for the Bank
- Deliver multidisciplinary projects and programs
-implement strategic initiatives including Technology projects, Offshoring, Outsourcing and setting up processes, metrics and SLAs for IT Service level management
- Operations includes Client Onboarding, Securities Settlements, Asset Servicing, Payments, Front Office Support etc
- Roll out Six Sigma programs across the Bank

Job Offer:
Competitive tax free package

Requirements

- GCC Banking experience essential - candidates without this will not be considered.
- Management experience essential.
- In-depth experience and expertise in Markets Operations covering Trade processing and settlement across multiple asset classes (Securities, Funds, Structured Products, FX, Money Market) and Payments processing.
- Must have manged both Operations and technology teams previously.
- Able to live and work in Qatar.

About the Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.

The Group has operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. In the Middle East we focus on the areas of:

Finance & Accounting Banking & Financial Services Procurement Property & Construction Engineering & Supply Chain Oil & Gas Technical and Engineering Human Resources Sales Marketing Technology Secretarial Executive Search Legal

The Group operates through 161 offices in 33 countries and employs over 5,000 employees worldwide.