As a Cash Equities Product Control - Vice President within the Equities Cash Product control team, you will manage a team of controllers to accurately report P&L daily and over the month end close. You will work closely with senior management to support the delivery of key objectives for the department. You will be expected to support your team, coach them through issues as they arise, and develop them and their processes to ensure good controls around all reconciliations. You will also proactively ensure your department is meeting the Product Control Minimum Standards and report these metrics to senior management. This role provides plenty of opportunities to work in conjunction with Front Office, Middle Office, Financial Control, Market Risk and VCG to resolve issues and improve overall knowledge.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage and review the team’s production of Daily P&L and Risk
- Validate and understand daily P&L explains, including Volcker attributions and residual amounts
- Identify, design, and implement new controls and processes for P&L production
- Provide detailed analysis and commentary on financials to key stakeholders
- Coordinate front and back office support functions for issue resolution
- Identify and implement continuous process improvements
- Drive key projects and initiatives related to P&L and cross-business programs
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Extensive experience in Product Control, Financial Control, or Accounting
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent
- Knowledge of equity financial instruments, especially cash-related like stocks, indices, and ETFs
- People management experience
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and control focus
- Strong communication skills and ability to develop robust working relationships
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Previous P&L or risk experience is preferable
- Solid understanding of Equity Derivatives and an understanding of associated products including accompanying risks
- Multiple years of people management experience and a track record of developing individuals and building a team