Derivatives Confirmations Manager - VP

About the role

As the Buenos Aires hub lead for OTC Derivative Confirmations covering Rates and Credit products, you will manage an ~8‑person team and own end‑to‑end confirmations delivery, ensuring queue health, reducing aged items, handling exceptions, and meeting regulatory controls.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop an ~8‑person BA confirmations team, setting goals aligned to business standards and performance targets.
• Act as the primary escalation point for Front/Middle Office and Derivatives stakeholders.
• Manage hub capacity, coverage and queue health to reduce aged/outstanding Rates and Credit confirmations.
• Oversee daily workflow execution, ensuring timely investigation, resolution and escalation of breaks/exceptions across economic affirmations and unconfirmed trades.
• Maintain strong Rates and Credit product knowledge to self‑serve investigations and reduce dependency on other teams.
• Oversee the Credit derivative confirmation process (Tradeserv), ensuring accuracy, timeliness and adherence to controls.
• Ensure compliance with control frameworks and regulatory requirements, reinforcing a strong risk‑and‑controls culture.
• Drive performance against daily/weekly metrics through reporting, trend review, root‑cause analysis and corrective action plans.

Required profile

• People leadership experience including team management, coaching, performance management and goal setting.
• Stakeholder management and influencing skills across Front Office, Middle Office and Operations.
• Client‑service mindset with professional, timely, solution‑oriented engagement.
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills to manage multiple queues, deadlines and competing priorities.
• Understanding of operational risk and controls with disciplined adherence to procedures.
• Rates and Credit derivatives product knowledge and OTC confirmations lifecycle expertise.
• Analytical problem‑solving capability with a root‑cause approach and focus on preventative actions.
• Proficiency with Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint; flexibility in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Outlook
• Excel
• Word
• PowerPoint