As the Product Control Professional in our Corporate team, you will spend each day defining, refining and delivering set goals for our firm.
As a Product Controller within the Chief Investment Office & Treasury team, you will play a crucial role in managing the Firm’s Structural Interest Rate and FX risks and conservatively investing the Firm’s excess deposits. You will be responsible for the production and substantiation of P&L and Risk to CIO/Treasury FO/Management, perform various control reconciliation/reporting, and contribute to new business initiatives. This role provides an opportunity to work closely with various stakeholders and contribute to firm-wide initiatives.
Job responsibilities:
- Oversee daily P&L/Risk process and Regional/Global management reporting
- Oversee daily system to system reconciliation. Oversight/Monitor various corporate feeds relating to CIO & Treasury
- Work on Market Risk related monitoring & controls- includes updating/monitoring of risk limits, report clean P&L for VaR back testing, various risk reporting
- Contribute to New Business initiatives including active participation to on-board a new product & defining MO work flow, analysis/advice around booking strategies & operational procedures
- Provide support for any ad hoc requests and queries from various stakeholders. Review current processes, identify opportunities for improving efficiency & controls and delivering tactical/strategic solutions
- Work in close partnership with Market Risk, Business Management, Trade support, Financial controllers, VCG, Technology, PMO & other regional MO to ensure adequate controls on overall P&L & Risk numbers
- Understand & contribute to various control frameworks i.e. Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) & Business Control Committees (BCC’s)
- Participate and contribute to firm-wide initiatives which includes global projects on re-engineering risk management & back office system, improvement on reporting analytics on market, credit & country related
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- 8 years or above with top tier banks in product control, valuation or market risk reporting functions
- In depth understanding in trade life cycle, P&L explains, Market Risk reporting
- Strong leadership and management skills, self-starter & can lead and motivate team members
- Works independently and takes decisions, escalates when appropriate
- Good communication skills, robust and credible partner. Detail oriented, ability to deep dive on processes and improve controls/efficiencies
- Good derivatives product knowledge with hands on experience in FX, Interest Rate, Fixed income & Treasury products
- Good understanding of transaction cycle, infrastructure & associated operational and financial processes and controls
- Strong relationship-building and networking skills. Ability to deal with high level of adhoc requests and deliver under pressure
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Financial accounting & VBA skills (preferred)
- CFA, CPA or FRM is a plus