Securities Services – FX Product Manager – Vice President in London

Build the next chapter of our foreign exchange offering within a market-leading Securities Services franchise. You will help define product strategy and deliver enhancements that improve client outcomes, operational efficiency, and controls. You will partner globally across Product, Sales, Client Service, Markets, and Payments to turn priorities into measurable delivery. If you enjoy solving complex problems and influencing across a matrix, this role offers strong scope for growth and visibility.

As a Vice President in the Global FX Product Management team within Securities Services, you will help develop and run our foreign exchange product suite across custody and fund services workflows. You will translate client and business needs into strategy, roadmaps, and deliverables, while overseeing day-to-day product governance and issue management. You will work closely with colleagues across regions and functions to deliver enhancements, respond to market and regulatory change, and strengthen the control environment.

Job responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to enhance the FX product offering, client experience, operational efficiency, and controls.
• Deliver product enhancements aligned to client needs, market dynamics, and regulatory change.
• Partner with Custody, Fund Accounting, Transfer Agency, Depository Receipts and other businesses to implement FX solutions.
• Define and execute product strategy in partnership with Markets FX Services and Securities Services stakeholders.
• Act as an escalation point for product questions and issues, driving timely resolution and clear communication.
• Support client and internal partner requests across liquidity, execution, reporting, and onboarding topics.
• Coordinate delivery across product teams and functional partners to achieve programme milestones.
• Maintain strong governance, including documentation, recertifications, policies, and procedures with control functions.
• Track outcomes using analytics and insights to inform prioritisation and decision-making.
• Communicate progress, risks, and dependencies effectively across senior stakeholders.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Undergraduate degree.
• Demonstrated experience in product management, product development, or client management within financial services.
• Working knowledge of custody and/or foreign exchange products, including currency overlay.
• Ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders across a matrix organisation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including simplifying complex ideas and analytics.
• Proven ability to lead delivery across multiple teams, time zones, and geographies.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience delivering global initiatives involving multiple disciplines or functions.
• Experience leading a change agenda, product transformation, or operating model redesign.
• Familiarity with automated FX, direct FX, cross-currency sweeps, Continuous Linked Settlement, and/or currency overlay solutions.
• Experience partnering with control functions to strengthen governance and documentation.
• Understanding of client segments across securities services (e.g., asset managers and asset owners).

This role encompasses the performance of UK regulated activity. The successful candidate will therefore be subject to meeting UK regulatory requirements in the assessment of fitness, propriety, knowledge and competence (as assessed by the Firm) and (where appropriate) approval by the UK Financial Conduct Authority and/or the Prudential Regulation Authority to carry out such activities.