VP - Senior Associate, Regulatory Program Management - COO at Santander

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Investment BankingIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to work independently and lead teams to conduct analysis and proactively bring proposed solutions in support of business goals
  • Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in regulatory and control aspects of the Markets, Banking and/or Leverage Finance businesses
  • Ability to think, communicate, and support and/or drive execution
  • Leverages both Program Management Office (PMO) and project execution/consulting skills
  • Develops and maintains an understanding of overall business functions with in-depth knowledge of specific areas/functions and related activities

Responsibilities

  • Initiates, leads and/or supports projects that have a high level of complexity and visibility/impact across the organization
  • Oversees and may contribute to the development of project definition and scope at the project level
  • Organizes and defines parameters of assigned projects and assembles relevant data for said project(s)
  • Participates in and leads the planning, research, analysis, development, and implementation of new and modifications to existing applications and processes to provide new or improved capabilities, products, and/or services
  • Represents the business as the subject matter expert on special projects and initiatives, as necessary
  • Monitors key milestones and outcomes of responsible projects in the program throughout the project lifecycle to ensure adherence to established quality standards
  • Serves as focal point for external vendors/service providers regarding daily operational activities within the projects assigned
  • Manages/leads projects involving multiple stakeholders and drives the formulation of business processes and requirements
  • Coordinates resources in different geographies, to resolve complex issues, improve systems/processes, and facilitate integration between systems
  • Validates information and interfaces with other departments to include presentations of documented findings, alternatives and recommended actions
  • Maintains the governance for the projects assigned and escalates issues as needed
  • Supports development of presentations, dashboards, reports and other team and executive level project communications and documentation
  • Supports the COO leadership team during the analysis of new initiatives, escalation of issues and during the planning for the next strategic life cycle
  • Serves as mentor to more junior staff and those who are responsible for supporting key operational functions and providing recommendations for improvement

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PMOProgram ManagementProject ManagementRegulatory ComplianceRisk ManagementStakeholder CoordinationTeam LeadershipMarketsBankingLeverage FinanceConsulting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this VP - Senior Associate position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office presence?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for this Regulatory Program Management role?

The role requires program management office (PMO) and project execution/consulting skills, ability to work independently and lead teams, knowledge of industry standards in regulatory and control aspects of Markets, Banking and/or Leverage Finance, and strong thinking, communication, and execution skills.

What is the company culture like at Santander?

Santander fosters an enriching journey with a focus on continuous learning, personal growth, collaboration with talented colleagues worldwide, engagement, and commitment to employee success.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

Strong candidates can work independently, lead teams, conduct analysis, propose solutions, possess knowledge of regulatory standards in Markets, Banking, or Leverage Finance, and mentor junior staff while driving complex projects.

Santander

Provides banking, investment, and insurance services

About Santander

Santander Bank provides a variety of financial services to individuals, small businesses, and large corporations in the United States. Its offerings include savings and checking accounts, loans, credit cards, and investment products. The bank also has specialized services through Santander Investment Services and insurance products via Santander Securities LLC. Santander stands out from its competitors by focusing on community growth, committing $13.6 billion to support initiatives like the 'Cultivate Small Business' program, which aids early-stage entrepreneurs, especially from underrepresented groups. The bank generates revenue through interest on loans, service fees, and commissions, while promoting responsible banking practices and financial education. Santander's goal is to empower individuals and businesses, enhance community prosperity, and provide comprehensive financial solutions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1902Year Founded
$75MTotal Funding
POST_IPO_DEBTCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health, dental, & vision
401k
Flexible PTO
Parental & sick leave
Discounts: technology, travel, auto, fitness, & tuition

Risks

ISO 20022 transition may challenge smaller business partners.
'Quishing' attacks pose a growing threat to consumer security.
Openbank faces competition in the U.S. high-yield savings market.

Differentiation

Santander's Openbank offers a 5.00% APY high-yield savings account nationwide.
The bank's Inclusive Communities Plan pledges $13.6 billion for community initiatives.
Santander's ISO 20022 adoption enhances operational efficiency and data management.

Upsides

Openbank's high-yield savings account attracts more U.S. customers.
Santander's renewable energy financing highlights commitment to sustainable investments.
Proactive cybersecurity measures enhance customer trust and protect digital assets.

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