Securities Lending Operations Manager

About the role

Vanguard seeks a Securities Lending Operations Manager to join our team in Malvern, PA. This role is a Limited Hybrid model.

Core Responsibilities

• Hires, evaluates, and supervises crew. Provides guidance and training as necessary to develop crew. Sets performance standards, reviews performance, and makes informed compensation decisions in accordance with all applicable Human Resources policies and procedures.
• Develops and implements the team's operational framework. Leads collaboration between leaders to ensure regional and global consistency of process implementation related to data management, collateral management, corporate actions, reconciliation, etc. Consults and advises key stakeholders, acts as subject matter and technical expert, identifies and resolves complex operational issues. Leads internal control framework improvements and formulates strategic recommendations.
• Proactively identifies and mitigates external events and regulatory changes that impact team. Oversees various control standards to ensure compliance globally.
• Led improvements of financial and performance management for the team, and forecast reports and serves as the global subject matter expert. Proactively anticipates portfolio events and leads process enhancement initiatives. Performs root cause analysis and applies findings to global process improvement efforts.
• Serves as subject matter expert for global teams and collaborates with internal and external partners to support global operations. Leverages strong industry knowledge to support relationship management.
• Leads improvement initiatives to anticipate business needs and portfolio events. Develops tools to streamline and improve service delivery.
• Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years related work experience, with at least two years of financial services or operations experience. Supervisory experience preferred.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience. Accounting or Finance degree preferred. Graduate degree preferred.
• CFA or other financial designation preferred.

About Vanguard

Vanguard is dedicated to the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. We strive to lead through innovative products and services that enhance our clients' lives. Our mission-driven and collaborative culture empowers our crew to grow, contribute meaningfully, and build fulfilling careers.

Empowered to Learn, Grow, and Thrive

Read testimonials from some of our valued crew members:

• Rajesh D.: "Over the past 24 years, I've had the privilege of being part of Vanguard, which is truly client-owned. The culture of niceness and collaboration makes it more than just a job; it's a place where you can grow and make meaningful contributions."
• Akua A.: "My commitment to cybersecurity at Vanguard began with IT roles and the Technology Leadership Program. The collaborative environment and access to cutting-edge technology have solidified my dedication to this field."
• Diane T.: "Vanguard is the best place to work because of the people and the support I've received throughout my career."
• Kelly P.: "Vanguard promotes continuous learning and rotations, allowing me to grow both professionally and personally."
• Megan M.: "Continuous learning and rotations have allowed me to grow as a technical professional and a leader."
• Rehana V.: "Vanguard's commitment to crew development and mission-driven purpose motivates and inspires us to stay focused and client-driven."
• Brooke G.: "Vanguard has been an incredible place to start and grow."