Global Banking & Markets, Operations, Regulatory Reporting - Trade Level, Associate, LondonJob Description
Operations division is a dynamic, multi-faceted organization that partners with all parts of the firm to provide banking, securities, and asset management services to clients around the world. In addition, Operations provides essential risk management and controls to preserve and enhance the firm's assets and its reputation. For every new product launched and every trade executed, it is Operations that develops and manages the processes and controls that enable business flow.
YOUR IMPACT
We are looking for a professional individual who wants to apply their financial market knowledge and further develop their understanding of a growing sector of the financial markets at the heart of regulatory reform. With the continued high rate of change in the regulatory reporting space, Regulatory Operations professionals have the platform to significantly impact their environment and the wider business.
Our team is seeking a professional who is looking to collaborate with multiple stakeholders to improve the firm'spliance rates across various obligations.
OUR IMPACT
REGULATORY OPERATIONS
Regulatory Operations is a global team that ensures that the firm ispliant with a wide range of non-financial regulatory reporting obligations. We partner with groups across the firm and industry to accurately represent firm and client order, execution and position information to regulators across a wide range of traded financial products and businesses. Our team prides itself on best-in class operational design and delivery of high-quality controls to manage regulatory day one, team members play a vital role in upholding the three Operations principles of client focus, process innovation and risk management.
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
1. Contribute to the execution of non-financial regulatory reporting obligations and develop subject matter expertise
2. Perform analysis to detect anomalies in the reporting data, investigate reporting issues demonstrating aptitude to work with range of data sets from big data to samples
3. Advise on regulatory risk and requirements to facilitatemercial activity,
4. Analyze internal client and external regulatory inquiries,
5. Identify solutions to correct system issues, document requirements to high quality, perform tests to identify an accurate resolution
6. Perform verification, validations and testing of the data provided by Engineering prior to submission,
7. Actively participate in the development of the strategic control framework for Regulatory Operations
8. Work collaboratively across multiple business lines and stakeholder groups in strategic initiatives across the global Regulatory Operations department
9. Develop strong working relationships both internally including the Front Office and Middle Office Technology, Legal,pliance and externally to support various reporting functions
10. Participate in and influence discussions in external forums to improve and develop consistent reporting standards in the industry
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
11. Bachelor's degree with experience in financial services.
12. Strong analytical skills with an ability to understandplex workflows paired with meticulous attention to detail,
13. Strongmunication skills to clearly articulate issues and ideas and provide timely escalation,
14. Good interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with key stakeholders within and outside of Operations,
15. Good influencing skills to work with the Operations team in challenging the status quo and continuously enhancing the control environment required,
16. Self-motivated and proactive team player, who takes ownership and accountability of projects, has strong organizational skills as well as the ability to effectively managepeting priorities within deadlines
17. Good understanding of and practical experience of writing business requirements, identifying solutions and defining and executing test cases
18. Working knowledge of financial markets, regulatory landscape and associated processes, including the lifecycle of a trade
19. Experience with regulatory reporting, in particular MiFID, EMIR, SFTR or similar global non-financial regulatory reporting obligations.
20. Flexible and able to work well under pressure in a team environment.
21. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
22. Active interest in understanding and learning about the global financial market
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
23. Experience in an Operations Control Environment,
24. Experience participating in large-scale regulatory reporting implementation projects
25. Working knowledge of financial products across securities, exchange traded derivatives and OTC Derivatives across Equity, Credit, Interest Rates, FX andmodities.
26. Understanding of Margin and Valuation processes and regulatory reporting requirements
27. Experience participating in discussions and influencing oues in industry groups
28. Working knowledge of project management and business analysis,
29. Working experience with operating on large data sets and BI tools. SQL and/or Alteryx experience is advantageous.
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
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