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Deputy Manager - Corporate Services

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Job Description

Deputy Manager - Corporate Services

Location: Central London
Salary: -60,000 per annum
Working Pattern: Full-time | Fully Office-Based
Industry: Banking & Financial Services



About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Deputy Manager - Corporate Services to join a well-established international bank based in Central London.

This is an excellent opportunity for a banking professional with a strong background in corporate banking operations, client servicing and regulatory compliance to take on a key role within a busy Corporate Services department.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations, managing corporate client relationships, ensuring regulatory compliance and supervising team members to deliver an efficient and high-quality service.



Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the Corporate Services department, ensuring accuracy, efficiency and excellent customer service.

  • Manage corporate client enquiries relating to payments, account opening, cheque book requests and fixed deposits.

  • Oversee the onboarding of new corporate clients, ensuring adherence to AML, KYC and regulatory requirements.

  • Conduct periodic reviews and renewals of corporate accounts, maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records.

  • Work closely with Compliance to manage regulatory risks, particularly those associated with clients operating in high-risk jurisdictions.

  • Supervise and review the work of Assistant Managers and Associates, ensuring high operational standards.

  • Verify and authorise transactions and system entries using Finacle.

  • Liaise with internal departments, including Operations, Treasury, Accounts and Compliance, to resolve queries and ensure smooth processes.

  • Handle and resolve corporate client complaints and operational issues in a timely and professional manner.

  • Prepare and maintain departmental reports, records, policies and procedures.

  • Ensure compliance with internal banking policies and relevant FCA, PRA and other applicable regulatory requirements.

  • Support continuous improvements to departmental processes, controls and service delivery.



Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum 2 years'' experience within banking or financial services, ideally in corporate, wholesale or retail banking operations.

  • Strong understanding of corporate banking processes, account administration and client servicing.

  • Good knowledge of AML, KYC, compliance and regulatory requirements within the banking sector.

  • Experience supervising or reviewing the work of other team members.

  • Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to identify and resolve operational issues.

  • Strong communication and relationship management skills, with the confidence to engage with corporate clients and internal stakeholders.

  • Ability to work effectively under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

  • Experience using Finacle banking software would be advantageous.

  • Bachelor''s degree, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Banking or a related discipline.

  • Knowledge of internal audit principles, banking controls and regulatory standards would be beneficial.



What''s on Offer?

  • -60,000 annual salary

  • Opportunity to join an established international banking institution.

  • Exposure to corporate and wholesale banking operations.

  • A responsible role with team oversight and cross-departmental interaction.

  • Central London office location.

  • Full-time, office-based position.



Apply Now

If you are an experienced banking professional with a strong understanding of corporate banking operations, compliance and client relationship management, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more about this opportunity.