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InforCapital

Vice President, Operations

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$180 - $280/hr

... Vice President of Operations in San Francisco to partner with the CEO in scaling the firm. TCG is raising its second fund (50M target) and aims to 5x its portfolio. Compensation includes up to 00k ...

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing

Vice President of Operations | President Succession Opportunity Location: Montana (Paid relocation available) Travel: Montana & Wyoming Company: Confidential Advancement: Expected progression to ...

PSG

VICE PRESIDENT, OPERATIONS

Detroit, MI · On-site

VP, OPERATIONS Automotive Plastics $250-300k + 30% bonus + $1,000/mo car allowance SUMMARY: The VP of Operations will lead manufacturing functions across multi-site plant facilities, ensuring ...

NutriGreen Tulsa

VP of Operations

Kiefer, OK · On-site

VP of Operations Nutri-Green Professional Services Reports to: Owner / CEO (Visionary) Direct Reports (expected): Field Team Leaders; Office/Customer Experience Leader; Sales/Marketing (internal lead ...

NutriGreen Tulsa

VP of Operations

Kiefer, OK · On-site

VP of Operations Nutri-Green Professional Services Reports to: Owner / CEO (Visionary) Direct Reports (expected): Field Team Leaders; Office/Customer Experience Leader; Sales/Marketing (internal lead ...

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VP of Operations

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$186K - $225K/yr

VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS Job Details Summary: The Vice President of Operations is responsible for leading, directing, and overseeing the operational capabilities and output of all multi-state ...

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How much do vice president derivatives operations jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president derivatives operations in the United States is $155,780.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $115,500.00 and $185,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a vice president derivatives operations?

A Vice President of Derivatives Operations is a senior manager responsible for overseeing the processing, settlement, and management of derivative products such as options, futures, and swaps within a financial institution. They ensure that all derivative transactions are executed accurately and in compliance with regulatory requirements. Their role involves leading teams, implementing process improvements, managing risk, and working closely with traders, technology teams, and compliance. This position requires strong knowledge of financial markets, derivatives products, and operational risk management.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vice president derivatives operations?

To thrive as a Vice President of Derivatives Operations, you need deep expertise in financial markets, derivatives products, and operational risk management, often supported by a degree in finance or a related field. Proficiency in industry-standard systems such as Calypso, Murex, or Summit, and relevant certifications like CFA or FRM are highly beneficial. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication skills help drive cross-functional collaboration and manage complex processes. These abilities ensure accurate trade processing, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence in a high-stakes environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a vice president derivatives operations, and how can they be addressed?

A Vice President of Derivatives Operations often manages complex workflows involving multiple asset classes, regulatory requirements, and tight deadlines. Common challenges include staying ahead of evolving compliance standards, ensuring timely and accurate trade settlements, and managing operational risk. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, close collaboration with risk management and IT teams, and a proactive approach to process improvement. Building a knowledgeable team and fostering open communication with internal and external stakeholders also helps to mitigate operational disruptions.

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Infographic showing various Vice President Derivatives Operations job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $155,780 per year, or $74.9 per hour.

Vice President, Confirmations

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.

White Plains, NY • On-site

$132K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, which is one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG's shares trade on the Tokyo, Nagoya, and New York (NYSE: SMFG) stock exchanges.
In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization's extensive global network. The Group's operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $132,000.00 and $170,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.
Role Description
The Vice President of Confirmations will be a senior member of the Capital Markets Derivative Operations team, supporting daily confirmations processes for Capital Markets derivative trading business as well as provide support for the derivative business conducted by group companies in New York, London, and Hong Kong. This role will closely partner with Front Office, Back Office, and IT to deliver on business objectives.
The Derivative Operations group handles operations for Capital Markets and is comprised of 4 key functions: Sales Middle Office, Confirmations, Settlements, and Margin. The Confirmations team actively manages trade-documentation processes while actively monitoring daily risks. The function is focused on remaining current with industry standards and regulations. The team continues to evolve in its risk-mitigation framework and technology agenda.
This is a primarily remote position, with occasional requirements to work from the office.
Role Objectives:
  • Lead a team of Confirmations professionals in ensuring timely dispatching of confirmations and execution with counterparts
  • Identify and escalate breaks as needed
  • Understand and ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements
  • Proficiency using various industry-standard platforms as well as proprietary systems
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Actively contribute to and test projects related to system enhancements and new industry initiatives and products
  • Maintain accurate documentation for all group-owned controls and processes
  • Act as a liaison for senior management on confirmation-related issues
  • Develop and cross-train team members to effectively manage daily operations, provide coverage, and participate in relevant initiatives and projects
  • Manage the direction and productivity of the team by establishing clear goals and objectives, setting priorities, and providing guidelines and recommendations for approach to ensure team success. Establish benchmarks and performance milestones for measuring tangible results

Core Competencies/Skills:
  • Knowledge of regulatory control and risk frameworks applicable to Operations
  • Forward thinker who seeks to improve business processes that deliver better service to stakeholders
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to articulate concepts and ideas to diverse audiences
  • Project-management experience is preferred but not required
  • Ability to balance BAU requirements of the role with the ongoing strategic development of the function
  • High-level customer service mindset with a commitment to supporting both internal and external stakeholders
  • Must have the ability to independently assess a situation and formulate and articulate an approach

Qualifications and Skills
  • 7+ years of experience in financial services
  • 5+ years of proven supervisory experience
  • 3+ years of experience working in Confirmations/Documentation capacity
  • BA/BS required
  • Degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline is preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

SMBC's employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.

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