Product Control Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the product control opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for daily P&L Explain Reporting for various trading desks within the Municipal Banking and Markets Division covering highly structured products (various Muni Bonds, CDS, TRS and IR Derivs).

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Experience with Glovia (G2 MRP System) and Team Center
• Relevant product control experience with a strong understanding and experience of derivatives and financial instruments, preferably structured rates products such as but not limited to Bermudan Swaptions and CMS linked swaps and options
• Multi-species animal health experience in distribution channels
• Understand and apply the knowledge of numerous products to daily functions such as Equity Single Stock Swaps, Equity Index Swaps, Custom Index Swaps, Exchange Traded Funds, Futures, and Stocks
• Report Daily P&L for the Prime Services Equity Synthetics Trading Desk, which includes independent price verification, FOBO reconciliations, Trader Flash to Actual analysis, and trade strategy analysis
• Perform Month End functions, such as Flash to SAP reconciliations, post necessary GL journals, balance sheet analysis, and additional Month End reporting
• Someone who is genuinely interested in getting under the skin of how the business operates
• Works well with cross functional teams to deliver against priorities

I am excited to be applying for the position of product control. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for products competitiveness, markets, and segments analysis for Europe, Russia, Middle East and South Africa.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Product Control works closely with the trading desk and other functional groups on a daily basis regarding P&L, Risk, trade bookings and ad hoc queries
• Specifically, this role supports the Equity Financing Synthetics business
• In-depth knowledge of Financial product and markets Treasury
• Exposure to fixed-income products – bonds, IRS, XXCY
• SME knowledge of desk trading products covering both fixed income securities and derivative products
• SME knowledge of the specified desk trading strategies
• Be the primary escalation point for Markets traders and other key stakeholders
• Involvement and finance representation in various large and small scale change initiatives

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the product control position.

Previously, I was responsible for analysis and insights into the global water quality and hydrology markets to help promote Xylem Analytics products.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Previous experience with Daily Profit & Loss, Derivative Instrument Disclosures, and Derivatives
• The Credit Product control team supports the Credit desk in Flow and Structured Credit products
• Product Exposure in Structured Credit includes Credit Default Swaps & Indices, Credit linked notes, Total Return Swaps, Structured Repos and Loans
• Manage process of introducing new products to be traded by Business, which involves working with relevant parties to identify and resolve potential system, valuation, accounting, risk, regulatory etc issues
• Advanced Knowledge and understanding of Engineering Change Management
• CFA, FRM, PMP designations will all contribute to job success
• Product Control and / or detailed Finance experience preferred
• Capital Markets Product Knowledge preferred

I am excited to be applying for the position of product control. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for quality analytical support to the Capital Markets Derivative portfolios by performing daily mark-to-market valuation, P&L reconciliation and generating risk / position reports on an accurate and timely basis.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Familiarity with other asset classes such as equities, rate and FX derivatives
• Accounting qualification preferable
• The team controls front-to-back, the Structured Notes Issuance portfolio for the three key note issuing entities – London, New York and Nassau Branches across all Divisions
• The team validates the calculation of own credit (also known as Debit Valuation Adjustment) on the Structured Note population across all entities
• Management of migration of Structured Notes from Legacy platforms to the Target Operating Model (TOM) platform
• Pre-migration Structured Note P&L verification with FO and granting FO approval to migrate Structured Notes from Legacy to TOM platforms
• Post-migration Structured Note P&L verification and assessing Group migration P&L impact between Legacy and TOM books with other PC teams
• Cover for L1 review of Own Credit Daily P&L

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the product control position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for product roadmap for existing products and develop business cases for new products and markets to deliver the company’s EBITDA growth targets.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Review of the financial statement information produced in Mumbai and distribution of this information to the business unit and internal clients
• Proficient in the use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• TPS or WCM experience
• Plant Assembly Experience
• Industrial Engineer / Economist / Business Administrator / Finance
• Strong interest in Finance, especially in FX, Fixed Income & Derivatives Markets
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially MS Excel and Powerpoint
• Strong working knowledge of MS Excel (Pivot tables, v-lookups) and PowerPoint