Director, Cash Management - Liquidity Operations

Director, Cash Management
- Liquidity Operations At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Cash Management to join our Liquidity Operations team. This role is located in Manchester or London.

The Director, Cash Management – will lead end-to-end operational strategy and execution across the region, covering high‑velocity, mission‑critical payment flows (domestic, cross‑border, real‑time rails, high‑value payments). This leader will drive operational excellence, client experience, and risk control while accelerating data‑driven decisioning, AI‑enabled operations, and intelligent automation  ideal candidate is a transformative operator with deep payments domain expertise, strong people leadership, and a strategic mindset, passionate about reengineering, simplification, and continuous  this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
Operational Leadership and Strategy Lead the EMEA Cash Management operations function, including execution priorities, operating model effectiveness, and performance outcomes.

Set clear operational objectives, success measures, and service standards aligned with broader regional and global goals.

Manage local team capacity, workforce planning, and resource allocation to ensure resilience, scalability, and strong service delivery.

Partner with regional and global stakeholders to balance local market requirements with enterprise standards and strategic direction.

Operational Excellence and Risk Management Ensure day-to-day operational integrity across all supported payment rails, with a focus on timeliness, accuracy, resilience, and client service commitments.

Strengthen first-line risk and control practices, including incident prevention, issue resolution, escalation management, root cause analysis, and regulatory compliance.

Maintain strong operational readiness for market infrastructure changes, regulatory developments, new product launches, and business growth.

Support business continuity and operational resilience planning for critical payment processes.

Data, Automation, and Process Improvement Foster a data-driven culture by using operational metrics, service insights, and performance trends to drive decision-making.

Identify and implement automation opportunities to reduce manual effort, improve straight-through processing, and enhance turnaround times.

Support the adoption of AI-enabled and intelligent workflow solutions for areas such as exception handling, forecasting, and operational monitoring.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to simplify processes, remove inefficiencies, and improve operational performance.

Transformation and Change Delivery Lead targeted process reengineering initiatives across the payments operations landscape.

Partner with Technology, Product, and Change teams to ensure operational requirements are embedded into future-state solutions and platform enhancements.

Champion disciplined execution of change initiatives, ensuring appropriate testing, readiness, training, and post-implementation stabilization.

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