Global Network Manager 100% (f/m/d)

pAt Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together. /pThe Global Network Management department is responsible for the management and strategy of Bank Julius Baer’s custodian and cash correspondent relationships. As a Global Network Manager, you will be responsible for managing this network of Agent Banks. We are a pivotal team that has touchpoints across the entire global organisation and a significant impact on the success of the firm. In this highly varied role, you will be responsible for the management of all aspects of these relationships and play a central role in ensuring best in class provision of post trade services to the bank, as well as further developing the network br/to meet our evolving needs. In this exciting role - no two days will be the same. The opening would suit a candidate with ambition to develop a broad, cross-disciplinary expertise and have exposure to a wide range of processes and initiatives. We look forward to hearing from you!ppbbYOUR CHALLENGE /b /b /p /ppGlobal responsibility for assigned custodian and cash correspondent relationships, which br/includes:br/•Active service management of Agent Bank relationships, conducting regular service meetings, service reviews, due diligences, the active monitoring, and management of service provision to Bank Julius Baerbr/•Negotiation and management of fees, ensuring understanding of costs, evolution, as well as idea generation and implementation to achieve cost optimisationsbr/•Oversight of contracts, negotiation, and implementation of documentation necessary for these relationshipsbr/•Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and deliver on continued Front to Back process optimisation across the networkbr/•Understanding of market and agent developments, trends, and opportunities to Bank Julius Baer and dissemination to stakeholdersbr/•Maintain deep understanding of the custody rules and a strong ability to apply knowledges to support with internal advisory / consultancy to support business and client needsbr/Bank Julius Baer service delivery which includes:br/•Develop deep custody and payments expertise to be able to provide guidance to client facing units on local account opening requirements, market custody rules and service issues /pp•Establish and maintain strong relationships with all key internal stakeholders associated with custody and cash correspondent service (ie. Operations, Trading, Global Custody, Private Banking Front Office, Compliance, etc)br/•Respond promptly and effectively to any market specific queries and escalations from Business, Operations, or other colleaguesbr/•Work in the team to support colleagues with markets and tasks as and when requiredbr/•Contribute to special projects and initiatives within Bank Julius Baer as requiredbr/•Undertake necessary steps with internal and external colleagues to remediate any identified issues to ensure market compliancebr/•Contribute to help shape a culture of openness, enthusiasm and curiosity within the team and the firm /pppbbYOUR PROFILE /b /b /p /pp•Relevant experience in a Network Management, Financial Institutions, Relationship Management or Client facing role in a banking environment preferredbr/•Demonstrated track record managing vendors and/or internal stakeholders, ideally related to custodian and cash correspondent preferredbr/•At least general knowledge of custody operations, market rules and cash operations, correspondent servicesbr/•Excellent interpersonal skills and able to build strong relationships with internal and external partnersbr/•Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure. Demonstratable can-do mindset and a structured working stylebr/•Ability to identify root causes of issues and required remediation under pressurebr/•Proactive, self-motivated mindset and willingness to take on responsibility. br/•Excellent analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills to effectively resolve and/or guide the resolution of service issuesbr/•Willingness to understand the mechanics of processes and to continue to develop expertisebr/•Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to manage external and internal relationships and represent Bank Julius Baer influencing to lead negotiationsbr/•Strong team player, able to multi-task in a dynamic business environmentbr/•Excellent data analysis and presentation skills are essential, an aptitude for technology will be an added advantage /pp•Good MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills essential, an aptitude for technology will be an added advantagebr/•Proficiency in German and English (written and spoken) essential, additional languages are a plus /ppWe are looking forward to receiving your full job application through our online application tool. /p