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Date de parution14/01/2026
PosteHead of Securities H/F
Type de contratCDI
LocationLisbonne, Portugal
Missions - ContexteAzqore, named "Best Technology Outsourcing Solution" **** (Wealth Briefing Awards), is a subsidiary of Indosuez Wealth Management, the wealth management arm of the Crédit Agricole Group, and Capgemini. The company specializes in Information Systems outsourcing and Banking Operations Processing for private banking players. We provide an Integrated Information System (S2i) and a full range of digital banking products and services. We also handle our customers' back office operations from three hubs in Switzerland, Singapore and Portugal. By ****, Azqore had 200 billion CHF in assets under management, represented by some thirty banks.
La missionThe Head of Securities will be part of an exciting function and is responsible for:
The processing and controls of the processes within the Securities function covering Securities Masterfile, Settlement & Derivatives, Securities Transfer, Corporate Actions and Income Tax.
Ensuring efficiency and productivity in delivering quality services to Azqore's clients.
Working closely with his/her colleagues to provide clients with technical expertise and solutions in a comprehensive, timely and accurate manner.
Managing budget and financial trajectory for the securities department.
Helping launch this activity from scratch in Lisbon, working closely with our experienced team in Switzerland.
The role will be based in Lisbon, Portugal (Av. Dom João II 43, ******** Lisboa, Portugal).
Responsabilités quotidiennes (BAU)
Manage the Securities Operations function and be part of the Operations management team.
Ensure operational efficiency and excellence and maintain low levels of operational risk.
Align the Securities Operations team members to the Operations and Company goals and vision.
Act as the point of contact for clients on all Securities Operations queries, concerns and issues.
Autres responsabilités
Lead Azqore Operations projects and initiatives, where necessary.
Drive cross-border collaboration and strengthen communication channels with the Swiss team.
Enhance client service standards within the team, and consequently the client ratings of the function.
Propose/identify value-add solutions which can impact profitability.
Avantages
25 days of annual leave.
Generous healthcare contribution and attractive pension plan.
14-month salary structure (12 months + vacation + Christmas allowance).
Meal card (Pluxee – €*****/day).
Annual performance bonus.
Hybrid work model – up to 2 days/week from home.
Permanent contract in a stable and professional environment.
Ongoing training and career development within Azqore and the Crédit Agricole Group.
Qualifications
Fluency in English and French.
At least a Bachelor's degree (preferred Master's degree), preferably in Accountancy, Banking & Finance.
At least 10 years of relevant experience in Securities Operations and at least 5 years of people management experience.
Excellent communication skills;
ability to collaborate,especially cross border.
Rigorous and results-oriented.
Adaptable and resilient.
Compétences techniques et connaissances produit
Excellent knowledge of the system S2i, as well as Azqore, its vision, objectives and culture, and leverage this in interactions with the clients.
Compétences relationnelles
Client Service Oriented & Strong Stakeholder Management Skills.
Leverage technical expertise to provide clients with quality processing and solutions.
Build and maintain a strong communication channel with clients and stakeholders.
Conscience du risque
Ensure that the controls performed by the team adhere to the procedure, with a focus on ISAE-audit related controls.
Develop strong escalation and risk awareness skills in the team.
Mindset d'innovation & orientation qualité
Ability to demonstrate a change mindset and challenge status quo.
Demonstrate and cultivate a process excellence mindset and awareness within the team.
People Management
Cultivate habits around the Azqore management charter.
Ability to engage, influence and lead the Portuguese Securities team to achieve Operations/company goals.
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