Resource & Partner Management Specialist
Leiden - Netherlands
Job Summary
ABOUT US
Were the worlds leading provider of secure financial messaging services headquartered in Belgium. We are the way the world moves value across borders through cities and overseas. No other organisation can address the scale precision pace and trust that this demands and were proud to support the global economy.
Were unique too. We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value a reliable safe and secure approach that the community can trust completely. Were always striving to be better and are constantly evolving in an ever-changing landscape without undermining that trust. Five decades on our vibrant community reflects the complexity and diversity of the financial ecosystem. We innovate diligently test exhaustively then implement a connected and exciting era our mission has never been more relevant. Swift now has a presence in 200 countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12000 banks and financial institutions.
What Youll Do
Manage Resource & Partner Operations
- Own day-to-day resource management activities including order validation resource allocation partner coordination and operational support.
- Ensure project data is accurate and reliable to support business planning and decision-making.
- Support system administration and continuously improve the effectiveness of resource management tools and processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver seamless operational support throughout the project lifecycle.
Drive Operational Excellence
- Identify process gaps recurring issues and inefficiencies and support initiatives that improve quality speed and scalability.
- Simplify workflows through automation standardization and practical process enhancements.
- Create and maintain clear documentation SOPs and playbooks that enable consistent execution across global teams.
- Partner with regional stakeholders to embed best practices and support change adoption.
Strengthen Governance & Quality
- Monitor operational risks process compliance and quality standards taking ownership of issues before they become business problems.
- Ensure processes and documentation remain audit-ready and aligned with global standards.
- Support quality reviews and governance initiatives while driving continuous improvements that reduce operational risk.
- Provide practical recommendations based on data trends and operational insights.
What Were Looking For
Experience
- 36 years of experience in Resource Management Business Operations Project Operations or a similar operational role.
- Experience supporting global or cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment.
- Demonstrated success in improving processes implementing operational changes or driving standardization initiatives.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to connect operational details to business outcomes.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and global stakeholders.
- Clear and effective communication both written and verbal.
- Confidence working across teams and influencing without direct authority.
- High attention to detail while maintaining a practical business-first mindset.
- Comfortable working with data documentation and operational systems.
- High Proficient in Microsoft Excel including advanced formulas Power Query and dashboard development to support operational reporting and business analysis.
- Experience building reporting and visualization tools such as Power BI EasyBI or similar analytics platforms is a plus.
- Experience with tools like Upland Tenrox JIRA Salesforce or resource management platforms is an advantage.
- Familiarity with automation tools (Power Automate RPA) or AI-enabled workflows is a plus.
What Success Looks Like
Within this role you will:
- Deliver operational improvements that increase efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Maintain accurate and reliable resource operations that stakeholders can trust.
- Support scalable processes that are easy to understand adopt and sustain.
- Proactively identify risks and resolve issues before they impact delivery.
- Be recognized as a dependable partner who brings clarity structure and practical solutions to stakeholder.
- Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration
What we offer
We give you the freedom to be yourself. We are creating an environment of unique individuals like you with different perspectives on the financial industry and the world. A diverse and inclusive environment in which everyones voice counts and where you can reach your full potential.
We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview please contact or indicate this in your application.
Please note that this mailbox is not monitored for general recruitment enquiries and should only be used for accessibility or accommodation-related requests (for example related to vision hearing or neurodiversity).
All requests are confidential and will not affect your candidacy.
Dont meet every single requirement At Swift we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team so if you are excited about this role we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.
Required Experience:
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About Company
SWIFT is a global member-owned cooperative and the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services. We provide our community with a platform for messaging and standards for communicating, and we offer products and services to facilitate access and integration, identifi ... View more