Senior Associate - Global Middle Office - Interest Rate Derivatives
Job Description
Mandate
\nAcountable for the execution of assigned of trade support activities for International Rates Trading that require specialized handling and skills applying in-depth product knowledge. Support the introduction of new products,
\ntechnology and processes.
\nDevelop and maintain excellent working relationships with Capital Markets Trading &
\nSales, Product Operations and other stakeholder groups.
\nKey Accountabilities
\nA. Product & Process
\nB. Risk & Control
\nC. Business Performance Management
\nA. Product & Process
\n Accountable for the execution of assigned on-desk trade support activities in a timely, accurate and efficient
\nbasis.
\n Book, validate and amend trades, affirm and allocate trades in Markitwire, Calypso and TOMs.
\n Review trade discrepancies and investigation
\n Perform trade and position reconciliations. Investigate PnL and booking issues. Brokerage checks and any
\nother adhoc requests by trading desk.
\n Support the resolution of exceptions, escalating to management as required.
\n Support the introduction of new products or processes and new technologies that are in line with Business
\nPartner initiatives participating in the analysis, testing and implementation activities.
\n Work closely with internal and external stakeholders in support of Rates Trade Support activities.
\n Participate in various stakeholder forums (Project Delivery/ Technology/ Regulatory/ Risk) in support of Rates
\nTrade Support activities.
\n Compile risk metrics for management.
\nB. Risk & Control
\n Identify potential risk situations within the scope of Rates Trade Support activities, escalating to management
\nas required.
\n Ensure adherence to directives, internal processes and internal approvals to mitigate risk to the bank
\n Understand regulatory and compliance requirements as prescribed for the business unit to ensure adherence
\nas required.
\n Contribute to testing and updating of contingency planning to support the business and maintain continuity of
\ncritical processes throughout a contingency event.
\n Contribute to ensuring all procedures/ standards of team(s) are documented and regularly reviewed and
\nupdated as needed in accordance with market best practise guidelines and industry regulations.
