Deep, demonstrable expertise in capital markets and corporate & investment banking, including institutional sales and trading, equities, fixed income, the front-to-back trade lifecycle, middle- and post-trade operations, securities financing, collateral management, clearing and settlement, custody, or asset servicing, with a track record of leading strategy, transformation, or regulatory-driven programs in these areas. Working command of the regulatory, risk, control, and market-structure landscape shaping capital markets, including clearing and settlement, custody, recordkeeping, operational resilience, and governance, as well as the implications of extended trading hours, accelerated settlement, and technology-driven post-trade modernization.