$$$
{{ $t($store.state.user.experience_value_in_dollars) }}
Senior
{{ $t($store.state.user.experience_search_name) }}
0
jobs
Manager with international experience in financial services
Christophe Bruyendonck
,
London, United Kingdom
Experience
Other titles
Skills
I'm offering
Enthusiastic professional with a management background and over 12 years of work experience in financial services.
Professional interests and expertise in :
- Financial Crime Risk
- Operational Risk Management
- Change & Project Management
- Surveillance and Investigations
- Process Improvement
- 'Offshoring'
- Regulatory Compliance
- Governance & Reporting
- Stakeholder Management
- Operations
- Research & Analyses
- Quality Management
- Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)
- Leadership & People Management
- First & Second Lines of Defence (1LOD/2LOD)
Personal attributes :
- Self-motivated
- Proactive
- Results-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead by example
- Quick learner and ability to suggest and implement new ideas
- Can influence stakeholders at different seniority levels
- Ability to understand and focus on details while considering the bigger picture
Professional interests and expertise in :
- Financial Crime Risk
- Operational Risk Management
- Change & Project Management
- Surveillance and Investigations
- Process Improvement
- 'Offshoring'
- Regulatory Compliance
- Governance & Reporting
- Stakeholder Management
- Operations
- Research & Analyses
- Quality Management
- Market Abuse Regulation (MAR)
- Leadership & People Management
- First & Second Lines of Defence (1LOD/2LOD)
Personal attributes :
- Self-motivated
- Proactive
- Results-oriented
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead by example
- Quick learner and ability to suggest and implement new ideas
- Can influence stakeholders at different seniority levels
- Ability to understand and focus on details while considering the bigger picture
Markets
United Kingdom
Industries
Language
English
Fluently
French
Fluently
Ready for
Larger project
Ongoing relation / part-time
Full time contractor
Available
My experience
2018 - 2020
freelance
Global Compliance Operations - VP, Project Manager
HSBC (as a contractor).
• As part of the management team and Chief Operating Office (COO), oversaw and supported the development of compliance operations centres based in Poland, India, Philippines and China (circa 400 FTE).
• Served as the main liaison between senior management in the UK and in the US, and the operation teams to ensure a consistent target operating model (TOM) and level of service.
• Oversaw the operations and strategic development of various teams, including Electronic Communications Surveillance (text and audio), Trade Surveillance, Front Office, Conduct Risk, Transaction Monitoring, Market Abuse Education, Personal Account Dealing, Assurance, Monitoring & Testing, Regulatory Developments and Risk Strategy.
• Managed the governance, risk management framework, management information (MI) and recruitment plans, and subsequently provided dashboards to senior management to facilitate high-level decisions.
• Liaised with IT and technical teams to refine alerts triggering scenarios in line with the risk mitigation strategy.
• Responsible for large scale transformation projects related to business changes and transfers of processes, which required excellent project management and stakeholder relationships skills.
• Significantly contributed to the Bank's costs reduction strategy through change and transition management, by coordinating the Compliance department's 'offshoring' efforts.
• Served as the main liaison between senior management in the UK and in the US, and the operation teams to ensure a consistent target operating model (TOM) and level of service.
• Oversaw the operations and strategic development of various teams, including Electronic Communications Surveillance (text and audio), Trade Surveillance, Front Office, Conduct Risk, Transaction Monitoring, Market Abuse Education, Personal Account Dealing, Assurance, Monitoring & Testing, Regulatory Developments and Risk Strategy.
• Managed the governance, risk management framework, management information (MI) and recruitment plans, and subsequently provided dashboards to senior management to facilitate high-level decisions.
• Liaised with IT and technical teams to refine alerts triggering scenarios in line with the risk mitigation strategy.
• Responsible for large scale transformation projects related to business changes and transfers of processes, which required excellent project management and stakeholder relationships skills.
• Significantly contributed to the Bank's costs reduction strategy through change and transition management, by coordinating the Compliance department's 'offshoring' efforts.
Transformation, Manager, Processes, Framework, China, Office, Regulatory, Development, Testing, Monitoring, Project Management, It, Audio, Recruitment, Compliance, Service, Management, Risk Management, Operations, Project Manager
2016 - 2018
job
Global Monitoring & Surveillance Operations – AVP, Site Lead
HSBC.
• Built and led a brand-new Monitoring & Surveillance department of circa 40 FTE, responsible for detecting potential cases of market abuse, insider dealings, inappropriate disclosures, misconducts, fraud, financial crime risks, etc. which could violate internal policies, regulations (MAR, MiFID II, etc.) and/or industry standards.
• Recruited and developed a successful and supportive team, which contributed to enhance the surveillance coverage.
• Trained by ex-traders and surveillance SMEs on capital finance, FI, and FX asset classes, and subsequently cooperated with external consultants to 'insource' surveillance processes for all lines of business (LOB) : Global Banking & Markets / Investment Banking, Asset Management, Private Banking, Retail Banking & Wealth Management.
• Managed key performance indicators (KPI), service level agreements (SLA), as well as internal risks and controls.
• Developed internal governance frameworks, management dashboards, quality and productivity reports, as well as education programmes.
• Partnered with strategy and technology teams to implement remediation plans to address risks related to the Federal Reserve Board (FED) FX Consent Order, regulatory feedback as well as audit points.
• Monitored the department's monthly costs vs. budget, identifying ways to increase operational efficiencies.
• Recruited and developed a successful and supportive team, which contributed to enhance the surveillance coverage.
• Trained by ex-traders and surveillance SMEs on capital finance, FI, and FX asset classes, and subsequently cooperated with external consultants to 'insource' surveillance processes for all lines of business (LOB) : Global Banking & Markets / Investment Banking, Asset Management, Private Banking, Retail Banking & Wealth Management.
• Managed key performance indicators (KPI), service level agreements (SLA), as well as internal risks and controls.
• Developed internal governance frameworks, management dashboards, quality and productivity reports, as well as education programmes.
• Partnered with strategy and technology teams to implement remediation plans to address risks related to the Federal Reserve Board (FED) FX Consent Order, regulatory feedback as well as audit points.
• Monitored the department's monthly costs vs. budget, identifying ways to increase operational efficiencies.
Operations, Team Leadership, Team management, Compliance, Governance Risk and Compliance, Risk Management, Project coordination, Project Management, Communication
2011 - 2016
job
Team Manager
Information Services.
• Managed the daily operations of the company's International Data department, responsible for the data capture and validation of insurance companies' financial statements.
• Organised 1-to-1s with direct reports (12 data analysts), agreeing individual and team objectives, as well as personal development plans, resulting in appreciably improved morale, engagement and productivity in the team.
• Significantly improved internal processes by creating a new automated prioritization system, leading to clearer work priorities & better client satisfaction.
• Organised 1-to-1s with direct reports (12 data analysts), agreeing individual and team objectives, as well as personal development plans, resulting in appreciably improved morale, engagement and productivity in the team.
• Significantly improved internal processes by creating a new automated prioritization system, leading to clearer work priorities & better client satisfaction.
Operations, Insurance, Development, International, Processes, Manager
2010 - 2011
job
Senior Research Associate
Standard & Poor's.
• Ensured credit ratings' data accuracy and compliance before publishing press releases to announce rating actions related to national governments and financial organisations.
• Dealt with fixed income (FI) / debt instruments queries from clients, editorial teams and credit ratings analysts.
• Dealt with fixed income (FI) / debt instruments queries from clients, editorial teams and credit ratings analysts.
Research, Compliance
2007 - 2010
job
Data Analyst
Thomson Reuters.
- then promoted to Senior Data Analyst
• Analysed real-time financial news from EMEA markets and captured a summary for investors to be able to quickly digest daily news.
• Classified news by importance and by topics, i.e. equity investments, debt financing, mergers & acquisitions, management board changes, credit ratings, announcements of financial results, etc.
• Delivered training, advised and supervised work quality of junior team members.
• Analysed real-time financial news from EMEA markets and captured a summary for investors to be able to quickly digest daily news.
• Classified news by importance and by topics, i.e. equity investments, debt financing, mergers & acquisitions, management board changes, credit ratings, announcements of financial results, etc.
• Delivered training, advised and supervised work quality of junior team members.
Training, Management, Analyst
My education
2002
-
2007
ICHEC Brussels Management School
Masters, Business Engineering & Management
Masters, Business Engineering & Management
?
-
2005
University of Gdansk
Certification, N/a
Certification, N/a
Christophe's reviews
Christophe has not received any reviews on Worksome.
Contact Christophe Bruyendonck
Worksome removes the expensive intermediaries and gives you direct contact with relevant talent.
Create a login and get the opportunity to write to Christophe directly in Worksome.
38000+ qualified freelancers
are ready to help you
Tell us what you need help with
and get specific bids from skilled talent in Denmark