
Vice President, Investor Services Operations
About the role
CLIENT OPERATIONS MANAGER:
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.
Recognized as a top destination for innovators, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #Life AtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Client Operations Manager to join our team. This role is located in Boston, MA ( 4 days in office expectation).
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
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Own the end-to-end service relationship for premier clients across all operational deliverables and service interactions.
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Serve as the primary operational contact for client inquiries, issue management, and service-related matters.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with senior client stakeholders, including leaders responsible for Transfer Agency oversight.
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Lead and coordinate the operational delivery of client change initiatives, ensuring effective execution and minimal disruption.
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Identify service issues, emerging risks, and opportunities for process improvement, and drive actions to resolution.
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Participate in and lead regular client service review meetings to discuss performance, priorities, and improvement opportunities.
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Deliver peer benchmarking insights and operational data to support client discussions and identify service enhancements.
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Promote greater efficiency and scalability by reducing manual processes and supporting alignment to standard operating models.
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Manage client escalations through investigation, root cause analysis, action planning, and follow-through.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience.
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Experience in client operations, fund services, transfer agency, or a related financial services environment.
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Demonstrated experience managing client relationships and supporting complex service delivery models.
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Experience leading or supporting operational change initiatives.
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Strong understanding of client servicing, operational processes, and service delivery controls.
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Experience using performance metrics, KPI reporting, and data-driven insights to support decision-making.
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Strong understanding of client servicing, operational processes, and service delivery controls.
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Experience using performance metrics, KPI reporting, and data-driven insights to support decision-making.
Required Skills
- Strong client relationship management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective issue and escalation management capability.
- Ability to collaborate across functions and influence stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Proactive and client-focused approach.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience interacting with senior client stakeholders.
- Knowledge of Transfer Agency operations and oversight.
- Experience with benchmarking, service reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to identify opportunities for standardization, automation, and service enhancement.
Success Measures
- Timely and accurate delivery of client commitments.
- Effective management of inquiries and escalations.
- Successful implementation of client change initiatives.
- Delivery of actionable benchmarking and performance insights.
- Improvement in service quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
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America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
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Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
- BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
- Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
Required skills
Operations management
Client service
Leadership
Process improvement
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