Senior Cash Projects & Coordination Manager

Senior Cash Projects & Coordination Manager

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Mission


Enable the Cash department to deliver continuous improvement and operational excellence by driving cross-functional projects, coordinating stakeholders, reinforcing governance and controls, and providing senior support to Cash Transfers/FX/MM/Treasury operations teams. The role complements day-to-day teams by focusing on transformation, automation, quality, and risk reduction, without direct BAU processing.


Main responsibilities



  • Project leadership and delivery

    • Lead and coordinate projects impacting Cash Services end-to-end (target operating model, process re-engineering, automation, vendor/tooling changes, regulatory initiatives).

    • Own project lifecycle: scope, plan, steerco packs, RAID logs, testing strategy (UAT), go-live and post-implementation reviews.

    • Ensure alignment with group standards, audit recommendations, and regulatory changes.



  • Departmental coordination and governance

    • Act as coordination hub between Cash teams, IT, Front Office, Treasury, Compliance, Risk, Legal, and external counterparts.

    • Organize and run working groups, committees, and communication plans; ensure decisions are documented and followed up.

    • Track KPIs/SLAs, produce management reporting and dashboards, and drive action plans to improve service quality and efficiency.



  • Process optimization and controls

    • Map and challenge existing processes (Transfers & Payments, FX/MM/Treasury Ops, Cards, Client Care interfaces) to improve STP rates, accuracy, and cost.

    • Identify operational risks, define/enhance controls, ensure timely escalation, and embed lessons learned.

    • Support the continuous review of procedures and contribute to audit/compliance responses.



  • Senior support to operations

    • Support team leads and specialists on complex cases, exceptions, and non-standard issues—providing guidance and escalation paths rather than executing BAU.

    • Coordinate department readiness for volume/market changes, new products, or correspondent updates.

    • Contribute to training materials and knowledge transfer for new tools/processes.




Key Competencies



  • Communication and influence at all levels

    • Clear, structured documentation and presentation skills.



  • Organization and prioritization in time-pressured environments

    • Ownership and accountability.

    • Solid organization and time management skills



  • Problem-solving mindset

    • Problem–Action–Results, with strong risk awareness and escalation judgment.



  • Teamwork and stakeholder management

    • Ability to coach and support without direct line management.



  • Continuous improvement focus

    • Openness to challenge status quo and drive change.



  • Analytical Ability

    • Assimilate procedures and implement them

    • Identify issues and raise them in a structured way

    • Make process improvements

    • Attention to detail



  • Adaptability

    • Be flexible to changes

    • Maintain quality standards despite schedule pressures




Technical/Domain skills



  • Strong understanding of payments and transfers flows, FX/MM/Treasury operations (netting, CLS, reconciliations, Swift formats, settlement and levelling concepts

  • Proficiency with MS Office (advanced Excel/Powerpoint), project tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence)

  • Data analysis and KPI design/monitoring with a Risk/audit/Compliance approach

  • Fluent in English and French, German/Italian is a plus


Core Competencies : Adherence to the company’s values: Dedication, Conviction, Agility and Responsibility - Compliance with regulations and internal directives

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