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Deputy Manager Payment Operations

Deputy Manager Payment Operations

LJ Recruitment • London, England, UK
2 days ago
Salary
£50,000.00–£60,000.00 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Deputy Manager - Payment Operations

International Bank London
Salary: 60000 per annum

An established international bank based in London is seeking a Deputy Manager - Payment Operations to oversee high-value wholesale payment activity and support the efficient running of the Operations function.

This is a hands-on leadership opportunity suited to a detail-focused banking professional with strong payments SWIFT and compliance expertise.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Operations & IS the successful candidate will:

  • Authorise and verify SWIFT messages core banking transactions and payments above 25000

  • Verify transactions exceeding 100000

  • Review daily transaction reports and release sanctions-screened payments including OFAC alerts

  • Ensure full compliance with AML KYC and internal risk policies

  • Investigate and resolve complex payment queries

  • Produce accurate payment and control reports

  • Provide operational cover for senior management when required

Leadership & Oversight

The role holder will:

  • Supervise and support the Payments Operations team

  • Allocate workload and ensure all daily processes are completed accurately and on time

  • Identify training needs and enhance team capability

  • Promote a culture of strong controls accountability and continuous improvement

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Strong end-to-end payments experience particularly SWIFT and Correspondent Banking

  • Experience with core banking platforms (e.g. Finacle or similar)

  • Solid knowledge of AML KYC sanctions screening and UK banking regulations

  • Experience handling complex and high-value transactions

  • Strong analytical ability and exceptional attention to detail

  • The ability to perform effectively under pressure

  • Proven team leadership and strong communication skills

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced payments professional to step into a senior operational role within a respected international banking environment.


Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary Salary: £ 50000 - 60000

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Deputy Manager Payment Operations • London, England, UK