15h Left! Head of Operations

Recruiting for a Scheduled commercial Bank

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location : Head Office – Thrissur ( Kerala )

Industry : Banking

Employment Type : Full-time

Experience Level : Experience-25 Yrs. Senior Leadership within 60 years can also apply.

Qualification-Any PG

Role – Head Operations

Role Overview

The Head of Operations – oversee end-to-end branch operational activities for all branch banking products, ensuring efficient process execution, regulatory compliance, and exceptional customer service. This role requires strategic oversight, operational excellence, and strong leadership to drive productivity, cost efficiency, and risk control across the retail business.

Key Responsibilities

1. Operations Management

• Lead and manage all operational processes for retail liability products (CASA, term deposits, recurring deposits, NRI accounts, etc.).
• Ensure smooth account opening, servicing, and closure processes with minimal errors.
• Optimize branch and back-office operations for speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency.

2. Process Improvement & Automation

3. Compliance & Risk Management

4. Service Quality & Customer Experience

5. Team Leadership

Lead, mentor, and develop large operational teams across central and regional hubs.

Skills & Competencies

1. Strong knowledge of retail liability banking products and processes.

2. Expertise in regulatory compliance, risk controls, and audit standards.

3. Proficiency in banking systems, core banking software, and workflow tools.

4. Strategic planning and change management capabilities.

5. Excellent leadership, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills.

6. Foster a performance-driven culture with focus on accountability and innovation.