Robert Walters
Structured Rates Product Control Associate
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A Leading Global Financial Institution is Seeking a Structured Rates Product Control Associate
A leading global financial institution is seeking a Structured Rates Product Control Associate to join their London team. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to play a pivotal role in supporting the structured rates trading business, where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognised. You will thrive in a collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing, professional growth, and open communication across departments.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate closely with traders to reconcile any differences or discrepancies in profit and loss statements, ensuring accuracy and transparency in all reporting processes.
- Engage confidently with risk management, operations, and other key departments to resolve issues efficiently while maintaining clear lines of communication.
- Take responsibility for month-end processes including valuation controls, balance sheet substantiation, and timely reporting to senior trading and finance management.
- Develop a deep understanding of business performance by conducting independent price verification of the trading inventory and ensuring robust control frameworks are maintained.
- Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and performance thresholds diligently, escalating any issues or concerns promptly to management for resolution.
- Participate actively in new product initiatives as well as the evolution of complex derivative booking models, contributing your insights to process improvements.
- Support the implementation of best practices in product control by identifying areas for enhancement in systems and workflows.
- Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations through meticulous documentation and adherence to established procedures.
- Build strong interpersonal connections with stakeholders at all levels by demonstrating reliability, responsiveness, and a commitment to shared goals.
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What You Bring:
- Demonstrated experience in product control or accounting for complex structured derivative products within a reputable financial institution or similar environment.
- Strong numerical aptitude combined with effective communication skills that enable you to explain intricate concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- A dependable control mind-set with an ability to identify potential risks proactively while suggesting practical solutions for process improvement.
- Confidence when discussing sophisticated issues with senior stakeholders coupled with sensitivity towards differing perspectives within cross-functional teams.
- Proven initiative in enhancing processes or systems related to product control functions through thoughtful analysis and collaborative problem-solving.
- Solid understanding of rates derivatives including options and hybrid products as well as familiarity with interest rate derivatives markets.
- Genuine enthusiasm for financial markets and banking demonstrated through ongoing learning or relevant professional qualifications.
- Ability to build trust-based relationships with key business stakeholders by being responsive, considerate, and reliable under pressure.
- Commitment to upholding high standards of accuracy, integrity, and ethical conduct in all aspects of your work.
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