Company Summary Built upon the foundation of innovative technology and exceptional talent, BGC Partners is a pioneering global brokerage and financial technology company servicing the financial markets. We are agile and dynamic in our approach, delivering world-class products to our diverse customer base daily. Our Financial Services business provides a full range of trade execution and broker-dealer services. The benefit of BGC’s integrated platform is that it gives customers flexibility and choice in price discovery, execution, and processing of their transactions, through voice, hybrid, or fully electronic brokerage options. In addition, our BGC Trader and BGC Market Data platforms offer financial technology solutions, market data and analytics related to financial instruments and markets.
Creating a Central Hub of Business Intelligence with a new way of thinking at its core. Being the pioneers of process change, we will be at the front of the business with process improvements. With a team of natural leaders which are SME’s in all our fields within operations, having detailed knowledge of the Trade Flow and Business practices. We do this by producing integral stats around performance KRI and MI for senior management and business planners. We also supply key presentations of this information along with easy-to-follow flow charts mapping the business practices as a group.
Big Data Analytics
Risk Reporting (KRI/MI)
Creative Solutions
As a key member of the Operations Risk & Controls Team, you will provide daily support for 1LOD functions, focusing on improving operational risk reporting, global cash/stock reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with daily client money requirements for FSA reporting.
Knowledge of Financial Products and Regulations:
# Comprehensive understanding of the regulatory framework and requirements impacting operations.
# Proficient in cash/stock reconciliations and reporting.
Professional attitude with the capability to oversee team performance.
# Managing team workloads to ensure cross-training and adherence to service levels.
# Setting clear objectives and conducting annual performance appraisals for team members.
# Managing the departmental holiday rota, approving holidays, and arranging cover during absences.
Risk Management and Reporting:
# Strong awareness of key risks impacting the firm and ability to assess operational control effectiveness.
# Planning and organizing weekly risk reports for Operations Senior Management.
# Preparing metrics and data for operations risk and regulatory requirements, including CMAR, ORCC, and daily management reporting tasks.
# Communicating any client money breaches or items of risk to Operations Senior Management (OpRed).
# Solid knowledge of operational risk processes (RCSA).
# Documentation and Compliance:
# Acting as a liaison between Finance, Compliance, and other Business areas.
Leading and participating in operational projects and process re-engineering tasks.
# Providing quality assurance and reviewing all key operational processes.