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ETF Operations Senior Manager Vice President

Citi

Boston, MAFull-time$123–185K/yrPosted 2w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$123–185K/yr
Location
Boston, MA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Citi is hiring an ETF Operations Senior Manager Vice President. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic ETF Operations Senior Manager to lead and oversee operational excellence within our Exchange‑Trade Fund (ETF) servicing business. This senior leadership role is responsible for managing a team of professionals, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring the highest standards of client service, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance across the ETF servicing lifecycle.

Key focus areas include Manage a team of professionals, including performance evaluations, hiring, disciplinary actions, and SMART goal setting., Oversee ETF creation and redemption order processing and settlement, cash and in‑kind, including collateral management and P&L calculations., and Manage and monitor daily operational workflows to ensure accuracy, timeliness and completeness of all deliverables..

Important skills include Team Management, Customer Service, Regulatory Compliance, Process Improvements, Risk Analysis, and Software Project Management.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Team ManagementCustomer ServiceRegulatory ComplianceProcess ImprovementsRisk AnalysisSoftware Project ManagementCapital MarketsProject EvaluationCollaborationLeadershipProject ManagementClient Relationship ManagementETF OperationsCustody and Accounting KnowledgeFund Services KnowledgeCapital Markets KnowledgeProcess ImprovementRisk AssessmentCommunication

Qualifications

6-10 Years Relevant Experience5+ Years ETF Operations ExperienceBachelor’s Degree or Equivalent ExperienceMaster’s Degree Preferred

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic ETF Operations Senior Manager to lead and oversee operational excellence within our Exchange-Trade Fund (ETF) servicing business. This senior leadership role is responsible for managing a team of professionals, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring the highest standards of client service, operational integrity, and regulatory compliance across the ETF servicing lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage a team of professionals to accomplish established goals and conduct personnel duties for team (e.g. performance evaluations, hiring and disciplinary actions) as well as support mechanism for achievement including SMART goal setting

  • Oversee ETF creation and redemption order processing and settlement arrangement, both in cash and in-kind, including collateral management and P&L calculations

  • Manage and monitor daily operational workflows to ensure accuracy, timeliness and completeness of all deliverables

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients, and serve as point of escalation of complex client issues and authorized participant (AP) inquiries

  • Identify opportunities to implement process improvements and recommend system, service, and process enhancements

  • Coordinate staff assignments to achieve optimal effectiveness through assessment of business requirements and staff skill sets and development needs

  • Perform discovery and due diligence with clients and visits regarding service quality measurement

  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behavior, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards. Qualifications:

  • 6-10 years of relevant experience

  • 5+ years of experience in ETF operations or tertiary qualifications

  • Strong understanding of custody and accounting, specifically as it relates to ETF’s

  • Knowledge of fund services and its processes

  • Knowledge of domestic and international capital markets

  • Demonstrated leadership and project management skills

  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree/University degree or equivalent experience Master’s degree preferred


Job Family Group: Operations - Transaction Services ------------------------------------------------------

Job Family: Fund Accounting ------------------------------------------------------

Time Type: Full time ------------------------------------------------------

Primary Location: Boston Massachusetts United States ------------------------------------------------------

Primary Location Full Time Salary Range: $123,360.00 - $185,040.00 In addition to salary, Citi’s offerings may also include, for eligible employees, discretionary and formulaic incentive and retention awards. Citi offers competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage; 401(k); life, accident, and disability insurance; and wellness programs. Citi also offers paid time off packages, including planned time off (vacation), unplanned time off (sick leave), and paid holidays. For additional information regarding Citi employee benefits, please visit citibenefits.com. Available offerings may vary by jurisdiction, job level, and date of hire.


Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. ------------------------------------------------------

Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. ------------------------------------------------------

Anticipated Posting Close Date: Aug 14, 2026 ------------------------------------------------------

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