Our client are a leading Investment Bank who are looking to recruit two new individuals to help build out a new function within the bank
Work in partnership with the Front Office and Support Functions (including Legal, Credit Risk,
Operations and Product Control) to ensure Global Market transactions are executed and captured in
our risk management systems, in line with the product approval and legal documentation.
The successful candidate will contribute to the Front to Back (FTB) change delivery in collaboration
with senior management across all Support Functions.
Key Responsibilities
Risk and Control Management
* Transaction Assurance reviews on selected non-standard loans and structured derivatives executed by Global Markets
* trade bookings and ensure the trade details are captured in line with the executed legal documentation, Product Approvals and governance committee papers.
* findings to the Transaction Assurance Forum and partner with the Support Functions to design and implement actions to address improvements identified from the Assurance review
* and verify margin calculations and covenant ratio triggers do not breach the agreed thresholds
* with all Support Functions to address booking discrepancies and identify process improvements to reduce Operational Risk
* material events in the Operational Risk Management system
* and report trade booking errors to senior management
* booking discrepancies for trends to enhance the control environment
* regular Management Information (MI) analysis and present it to senior management
* collaboratively with the Bank’s second and third line of defence to remediate risks issues.
Processes and Procedures
* new procedures and ensure they are maintained as TMU’s responsibilities increase
* apply and enhance the Trade Assurance Framework to all in-scope transactions
* and challenge existing processes and procedures to identify potential control deficiencies that could create operational weaknesses in the Bank's control framework.
Change Management
* with Technology and Support Functions to improve the loan infrastructure to facilitate growth.
* with Global Markets and Operations management to ensure new products and process changes are fully embedded into the loans and structured derivatives workflow