We are working with a global financial institution to recruit a Risk & Control Specialist. This role supports the development and operation of a comprehensive risk and control framework within the Global Markets business, focusing on booking model and trading mandate controls. The successful candidate will implement strategic solutions to enhance control effectiveness, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and firm policies, and develop efficient supervisory tools. Collaborating with Front Office, Technology, Market Risk, and Finance teams, the role is ideal for a practically minded professional with strong product knowledge and a passion for front office risk and controls, offering the opportunity to shape the future of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and monitor front office controls related to trading activity, including firm accounts and booking authority compliance. Conduct risk-based assessments to identify operational and regulatory risks and design effective controls to mitigate them. Review and enhance existing control capabilities, including developing tactical tools and contributing to strategic monitoring solutions. Analyse trade and transaction reporting exceptions submitted to regulators (e.g. FCA, CBI, BaFin) and support remediation efforts. Drive innovative analysis and provide regular updates on risk and issue management. Collaborate with Operations, Technology, Compliance, and Audit to investigate and re...