Futures & EMEA Deliveries Vice President

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end Futures & Options delivery processes across EMEA, including contract expiry processing, options exercise and assignment (automatic and manual), and physical delivery of futures and options.
• Maintain strong working knowledge of EMEA exchange rules, delivery timelines and product specifications.
• Assess and implement changes arising from exchange rule updates, CCP notices and regulatory developments impacting EMEA deliveries.
• Own operational risk for the EMEA Deliveries function, ensuring appropriate controls around expiry, exercise, assignment and physical settlement.
• Manage effective issue escalation, root‑cause analysis and maintain clear documentation and audit trails.
• Lead the team through time‑critical and high‑risk EMEA market events, including monthly and quarterly expiries, physical settlement windows and market events impacting deliverable instruments.
• Act as a business stakeholder for EMEA Deliveries systems and related change initiatives.
• Serve as a senior point of contact for all queries related to the Deliveries function and support Client Service and Operations partners, as well as CCPs, Exchanges, market utilities, custodians and settlement agents.
• Lead and develop the EMEA Deliveries team, ensuring appropriate coverage and skill depth.
• Set clear expectations, support performance management and promote continuous improvement.
• Foster a culture of ownership, precision and controlled execution.

• Experience in F&O post‑trade operations, clearing or deliveries, with strong exposure to EMEA markets.
• Demonstrated experience with options exercise and assignment, physical delivery of futures and options and exchange/CCP delivery processes.
• Solid understanding of regulatory and operational risk standards.
• Proven people management experience within a regulated financial services environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders.

• Experience leading a Deliveries or Clearing function.
• Exposure to automation or process improvement initiatives in post‑trade.
• Prior involvement in regulatory reviews, audits or control reviews.

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