Custody Operations

Job Description

• Lead end-to-end custody operations including settlement, corporate actions, reconciliation, and asset servicing

• Drive system implementation and digital transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and scalability

• Ensure robust operational controls and full compliance with regulatory requirements

• Partner closely with IT to deliver custody system enhancements and automation

• Act as the key liaison with regulators, depositories (e.g., KSEI), and external stakeholders

• Identify and implement process improvements aligned with global best practices

• Provide strategic direction and leadership to the custody operations team

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in custody/securities services, with strong leadership exposure

• Proven track record in leading IT implementation or system migration projects in custody operations

• Strong understanding of end-to-end custody processes and market infrastructure

• Transformation mindset with the ability to challenge the status quo and drive change

• Strong stakeholder management, including experience working with senior management and regulators

• High level of ownership, accountability, and execution capability

• Hands-on experience in custody system implementation / enhancement

• Positive and proactive attitude toward technology-driven change

• Ability to bridge Operations and IT effectively

• Strong leadership presence and decision-making capability