Head of Custody Department (Кипр)

• Oversee custody operations, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and regulatory adherence;
• Lead the corporate actions process (dividends, M&A events, proxy voting, conversions, etc.);
• Manage cross-border settlements, including DVP, RVP, and securities transfers;
• Oversee QI/tax withholding functions and USWT reporting processes;
• Implement SWIFT messaging workflows and SRD2 voting processes;
• Ensure client asset segregation and operational sanctions compliance;
• Lead custody operations team, manage process enhancements, and support regulatory audits;
• Act as a key liaison with internal teams, clients, and counterparties.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of leadership experience in custody operations within brokerage, bank, or depository environments;
• Proven expertise in corporate actions, settlements, and cross-border custody across EU, UK, US, APAC markets;
• Hands-on knowledge of QI tax withholding, USWT reporting, and CSD segregation rules;
• Experience in SWIFT, SRD2 workflows, and settlement system automation;
• Strong team leadership, risk control awareness, and stakeholder management skills;
• Fluency in English and Russian; other European languages would be an advantage.

We offer:

• Work in the modern office in the center of Limassol with Team of open-mind people;
• Relocation package included compensation for flight, accommodation 1 month;
• VISA sponsorship for employee and family members;
• The Company cover 30% of annual cost of Healthy Plan, which employee will decide to set up with any Insurance Company;
• 21 working days of paid vacation;
• 12 days off per year at the expense of the Сompany;
• The Employee is annually entitled to days sick leave with pay;
• Team building, corporate events, football and volleyball clubs, sports events and challenges;
• Competitive salary package including annual bonus.