Asia Equity Derivatives & Risk Product Controller
Aumni
Job Description
As an Equities Derivatives Group and Market Risk Reporting Product Controller – Associate, you will provide support to the financial controllers and trading desks to ensure that the risk, Profit & Loss, balance sheet and month end close procedures are done correctly and accurately. You will have the opportunity to assist with daily risk, Profit & Loss reporting, provide detailed analysis on the financials, and coordinate across various front & back office support functions.You will promote risk, profit and loss accuracy, ensure precise balance sheet management and streamline month-end close procedures as part of our Product Control team. This role will allow you to develop strong working relationships and enhance your analytical skills.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily risk, P&L reporting and month-end close processes
- Understand key risk measures (such as Greeks) and risk metrics (such as VaR and Stress)
- Monitor Equities trading limits, maintain limit framework and escalate/explain limit breaches to risk managers
- Support the production of daily VaR and weekly stress results
- Provide detailed analysis and reporting on the risk and financials to desk heads, risk managers, business managers, and senior finance management
- Partner with the business to drive forth and implement robust controls and new business initiatives
- Drive coordination across various front & back office support functions to ensure resolution of control and reporting issues in an accurate and timely manner
- Serve as an analytical and project support resource for product control
- Handle various ad-hoc requests on a daily basis
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- 3+ years experience within Product Control, Financial Control, Accounting, or related area
- Experience doing P&L and month end close process
- Solid understanding of financial products including derivatives
- Knowledge of market risk metrics and financial products is required, knowledge on equity derivatives is a plus
- High proficiency using Microsoft Office including but not limited to Excel (VBA) and Access
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related area
- Ability and drive to improve current processes and achieve efficiencies
- Solid understanding of financial products would be advantageous
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail including a strong control focus
- Self-motivated and comfortable working with large amounts of data
- Excellent communication skills and ability to develop strong working relationships
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- Understanding of tools such as Alteryx/Tableau