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Commodities & Financial Markets Job Description
- Ensuring an effective control environment is maintained including monitoring daily core reconciliations and identifying enhancements to the overall control framework
- Reviewing month end reconciliations for balance sheet certification process and completing monthly P&L and balance sheet analysis
- Working on ad hoc projects around ongoing process and system initiatives
- Have 3+ years of Executive Assistant experience
- Consistently display confidence and ability to own tasks
- Be able to focus on delivery within tight timeframes and ensure quality output
- Be an articulate and professional communicator, both in verbal and written communication
- Be a supportive and collaborative team member, providing top-tier service to the wider FICC team
- Maintain a positive attitude and exhibit proactive, organized behavior on managed tasks
- Ability to work effectively with a wide range of personalities
- Minimum of 3 to 5 years industry experience in Bank Debt, High Yield and/or Distressed Credit
- Prior working experience with MAS or other financial regulators preferred
- Demonstrable relevant business compliance experience of at least 6 years gained within financial services companies and/or commodities trading firms
- Compliance experience in physical commodities trading
- Masters or Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science or other quantitative field
- Proven ability to argue a risk based approach to compliance and effectively communicate this approach to internal stakeholders
Commodities & Financial Markets Job Description
- Providing project management support to ensure the effective implementation and reporting of a range projects
- Taking ownership of key operational responsibilities of the regional COO team
- Possess a stable yet progressive work history to date with approximately 2-3 years' experience working in Financial Services, Chartered Accounting/Audit, Risk/Advisory
- Be highly motivated with a willingness to learn a broad range of products/businesses, systems and then to apply them across various scenarios
- Possess a combination of quantitative/analytical skills be strategic and creative in thinking through problems and issues
- Pay significant attention to detail, be accurate and methodical
- Hold appropriate tertiary qualifications in finance, business or a related discipline
- Possess 6+ years experience in management consulting or from working in a financial services environment
- Demonstrate exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)
- Be analytically-minded with good numerical skills and strong project management capabilities
- Development in scripting languages
- Production environment, release process and associated safeguards - agile development - and your ability to balance the need for both
- Assist marketers and structurers in pricing and analysis
- Coordinate extensive travel arrangements, both domestic and international
- Prepare, monitor and submit Amex and personal expense reports
- General office support including answering phones, taking messages, fielding/screening incoming calls, filing, copying, scanning, printing, clerical work
Commodities & Financial Markets Job Description
- General office co-ordination and management
- Travel arrangements for staff and personal requirements of a Consultant
- Assisting Executive Assistant with staff hospitality and events division sponsorships and donations
- Management of Business priorities to ensure issues are resolved effectively and efficiently
- Driving improvements and enhancements within own area of responsibility, driving profitability and long term value to the business
- KPI & Incident reporting including the implementation & management of identified follow up actions
- Reporting and discussion with Division Management & MMA and EMD Business Managers of issues that have or may impact the team and its performance
- Be educated to degree level, FINSIA or similar, with experience in a management role within an Operations environment
- Have experience in commodities or derivative products and a knowledge of ISDA documentation will be looked on favourably but not essential
- Have an excellent understanding of operational risk management
- Monitor leave system and report quarterly to managers
- Order office supplies when needed
- Bachelor's degree in business, economics, engineering, or related quantitative discipline
- Prior experience in the energy space preferred
- Financial Markets experience with exposure to the end-to-end operational risk management framework within a trading environment
- Strong relationship building and maintenance skills
Commodities & Financial Markets Job Description
- Assist the RMBS trader in monitoring the performance of existing positions and managing the hedging positions
- Interface with IT to enhance current RMBS data analytics and modeling capabilities
- Analyze consumer unsecured loan levels from a variety of originators
- Work with senior quantitative analysts to improve our database reporting, analytics and modeling capabilities to support the consumer financing and investing businesses
- Work closely with CFM businesses, COO team and support areas on risk, valuation, booking methodologies and system improvements to ensure accurate/complete deal representation
- Collaborate and communicate with front, middle and back office colleagues to design tactical and strategic solutions
- Advise and educate key business people on risk issues that can rise
- Hold tertiary qualifications in a relevant business discipline with a high level of academic achievement
- Demonstrate a progressive work history with 1-2 years in financial services in a market or risk-related position
- Be highly-numerate with exceptional problem solving capabilities
- Take responsibility for day to day procedures (booking deals, ensuring trades are recorded accurately)
- Work with senior members of the team on the development of pricing and risk management tools
- Superior interpersonal and relationship building skills to build strong relationships with stakeholders across all levels, including external parties
- Relish working within a dynamic business where accuracy, hard work and humour are encouraged
- Demonstrate a practical disposition
- Enjoy working independently and display initiative, have a strong sense of ownership and responsibility
Commodities & Financial Markets Job Description
- 3-5 years' experience working in Financial Services, Chartered Accounting/Audit, Risk/Advisory
- Experience with data management/analysis and reporting
- High level of proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
- Liaising with external clients and the CFM Division's Marketers & Traders on technical queries
- Working with both the local and global CFM Operations team to drive identification and implementation of improvements in operational processes, from a control or efficiency perspective
- Experience in a similar role at an Investment Bank or financial institution
- Experience in a client service environment in the financial services industry
- Ability to prioritise competing demands and manage client expectations
- Help cover existing client base and identify and build out new clients
- Generate trade ideas and share market information with key clients
- Deal confidently and professionally with clients and colleagues (you will be dealing with VIP/Sports Ambassadors regularly
- Take pride in your work displaying a high level of attention to detail
- Be literate in all Microsoft Office packages
- Be flexible with the 2 – 3 day ratio
- 1-3 years of relevant experience in trading or investment banking
- Experience in mortgages, consumer loans, and ABS preferred