Lead Securities Operations Specialist

Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a dedicated Lead Securities Operations Specialist to join their team. As a Lead Securities Operations Specialist, you will be part of the Securities Operations department supporting critical trade lifecycle processes. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving, and excellent collaboration abilities, which will align successfully in the organization. Job Title: Lead Securities Operations Specialist Location: Charlotte, NC What's the Job? Lead complex lifecycle initiatives and support cross-functional tasks with broad impact, contributing to large-scale planning and deliverables. Review and analyze intricate operational challenges, evaluating multiple factors to develop effective solutions. Make informed decisions in complex trade processing situations, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures. Collaborate strategically with peers and senior managers to resolve issues and drive process improvements, including AI-enabled optimizations. Translate operational workflows into structured, scalable frameworks supporting consistency and knowledge reuse. What's Needed? 5+ years of Securities Operations experience or equivalent demonstrated through work, training, or education. Deep understanding of trade lifecycle, settlement, and operational risk controls across securities functions. Strong operational process mapping and analysis skills, with the ability to break down complex workflows. Experience with data structuring and knowledge management tools such as Excel or similar platforms. Excellent analytical problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess risks and implement effective solutions. What's in it for me? Opportunity to lead impactful initiatives within a dynamic financial environment. Engage in innovative projects including AI-enabled process optimization. Work with a collaborative team committed to continuous improvement and excellence. Potential for extension or transition to full-time employment based on performance. Gain valuable experience in securities operations and strategic planning. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells. ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands - Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells - creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.