Repo Collateral Management- Vice President

Title: Vice President, Repo Collateral Management





We're working with a leading global financial institution on a Vice President of Repo Collateral Management opportunity. This person will lead the firm’s collateral management function across repurchase agreements, overseeing daily operations while driving strategic initiatives, risk management, regulatory compliance, and technology enhancements.





The role:


- Lead and develop the Repo Collateral Management team, setting priorities, goals, and performance standards.
- Oversee daily collateral activity across bilateral, tri-party, and Sponsored Repo, including margin calls, substitutions, and settlement.
- Drive initiatives around collateral optimization, funding efficiency, and operational resilience.
- Partner closely with Trading, Treasury, Risk, Legal, Operations, and Technology on collateral strategy and business initiatives.
- Ensure effective controls and timely resolution of collateral breaks, discrepancies, and settlement issues.
- Monitor operational and process gaps and identify opportunities for technology and workflow improvements.
- Lead or participate in cross-functional projects, industry initiatives, and operational efficiency efforts.
- Oversee collateral-related risks including concentration, haircuts, margin requirements, collateral eligibility, and counterparty exposure.
- Ensure collateral management practices remain aligned with applicable regulatory requirements, including
SFTR, Basel III/IV, and SEC rules.
- Act as a senior point of contact for external counterparties, custodians, clearing banks, and other external partners.
- Communicate collateral risk and performance to senior management and support new products or business initiatives requiring collateral expertise.






What we’re looking for:


- Deep experience across Repo, securities financing, and collateral management.
- Strong understanding of repo markets, collateral types, financing structures, margining, haircuts, eligibility rules, and settlement processes.
- Experience with bilateral, tri-party, and/or Sponsored Repo.
- Familiarity with collateral management systems, clearing platforms, and tri-party infrastructure.
- Proven experience leading teams and managing cross-functional projects.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing complex operational and risk issues.