SS&C Technologies UK | Senior Director, Asset Servicing & Fund Accounting

Responsibilities

• The role provides end-to-end oversight of core operational activities across the investment lifecycle, ensuring the delivery of accurate, efficient, scalable and compliant services to clients and stakeholders.
• The role is responsible for defining and executing a multi-year operational strategy focused on transformation, automation, digitisation and process optimisation.
• As a member of the senior leadership team, the Senior Director will lead significant change initiatives, shape future operating models and ensure operational capabilities remain aligned to business growth, regulatory requirements and evolving market demands.
• Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
• Work/Life Balance: Competitive holiday scheme.
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customised throughout your career.
• Provide strategic leadership across Asset Servicing and Fund Accounting functions.
• Ensure the accurate and timely delivery of all operational, servicing and fund accounting activities.
• Maintain robust governance, control and risk management frameworks.
• Oversee fund valuation, NAV production, pricing controls and financial reporting processes.
• Ensure operational resilience and service quality across all functions.
• Lead relationships with key clients, regulators, auditors, custodians and third-party providers.
• Develop and execute a strategic transformation roadmap across Asset Servicing and Fund Accounting.
• Lead automation initiatives aimed at reducing manual intervention, improving productivity and enhancing operational controls.
• Drive adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, workflow automation and advanced data analytics.
• Deliver measurable operational efficiencies, cost savings and productivity improvements.
• Establish a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and operational excellence.
• Identify and implement opportunities for straight-through processing and increased automation across the investment lifecycle.
• Ensure effective oversight of operational risk, controls and regulatory obligations.
• Drive process standardisation, quality improvement and service performance.
• Develop and monitor key operational metrics and performance indicators.
• Lead operational resilience planning and business continuity preparedness.
• Ensure compliance with all internal governance standards and external regulatory requirements.
• Lead and develop high-performing operational and functional leadership teams.
• Partner with Technology, Product, Finance, Risk and Change teams to deliver strategic objectives.

Requirements

• Deep understanding of fund accounting, NAV production, valuation controls and operational governance.
• Proven track record of leading large-scale transformation, automation and operational excellence programmes.
• Experience delivering measurable cost efficiencies and service improvements through technology and process optimisation.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory environments and operational risk management.
• Demonstrated success leading large, multi-disciplinary teams through periods of growth and change.
• Experience influencing executive stakeholders and driving strategic organisational outcomes.

SS&C Technologies UK

SS&C Technologies UK is an employer hiring in India (sector: Fintech).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Jersey Castle Street and Basildon.

• Industry: Fintech