Director, Head of Debt Issuer Services

Overview
This senior leadership role reports to the Managing Director of Corporate Markets Europe and is based on a hybrid working model from either a central London or Leeds city centre office. Regular in-office collaboration is expected. You''''ll oversee a team responsible for executing bondholder identification and supporting complex debt transactions. The role involves strategic leadership, operational oversight, and relationship management across a diverse client base, including investment banks, law firms, and restructuring advisors.Responsibilities
Strategic Focus
Develop and implement the Debt Intelligence strategy with a focus on client excellence.Oversee project delivery from due diligence to completion.Drive initiatives that enhance standardisation, efficiency, and customer experience.Strengthen client relationships and identify opportunities for growth.Engage with industry bodies and partners to inform future developments.Operational Management
Lead services related to bondholder identification, including pre-transaction and regulatory exercises.Manage financial performance, team workflow, and departmental outcomes.Maintain deep expertise in debt capital markets and related operations.Liaise with clearing systems, custodians, and institutional investors.Deliver high-quality research and analysis under tight deadlines.Promote thought leadership through publications and events.People Leadership
Provide mentorship and direction to build a high-performing team.Foster a culture of engagement, learning, and quality.Governance and Risk
Stay ahead of regulatory developments affecting the team and wider business.Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards, maintaining business integrity.Note: Responsibilities may evolve based on business needs.Profile
What You''ll Need:Proven experience in financial markets, particularly debt capital markets.Strong understanding of corporate actions and European clearing systems.Background in debt restructuring and investor communications.Commercial acumen and client-focused mindset.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Leadership experience in financial services.Multilingual capabilities are a plus.Job Offer
About the Organisation
A global, digitally enabled business connecting people with their assets securely and responsibly. Through two core divisions, the organisation delivers scalable services and technology-driven solutions to a diverse global client base. As part of a major financial group, it supports regulatory compliance, data management, and stakeholder engagement through expert teams and innovative platforms.About the Team
The Corporate Markets division offers a comprehensive suite of services including stakeholder engagement, registry and fund administration, employee share plans, and specialist offerings such as insolvency and class action services. Operating across multiple regions, the team combines deep industry expertise with a client centric approach and market-leading technology.
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