EMEA Debt Capital Markets Product Controller – Associate

You will play a vital role in monitoring and analyzing trader activities and market events. You will ensure timely P&L and risk signoff contributing to the accuracy and integrity of financial statements in compliance with regulatory standards.

As an EMEA Debt Capital Markets Product Controller Associate in the Product Control department you will be involved in monitoring and analyzing traders activities risk positioning and related market events. You will ensure P&L and risk are signed off on time in compliance with appropriate standards. Additionally you will handle daily P&L reporting during the monthend cycle and perform income attributions as per transferpricing agreements. In a demanding regulatory environment you will ensure compliance with regulatory requirements on financial statement accuracy and completeness.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop excellent partnership skills with other functions (Deal teams Business Management Middle Office Technology Front Office and Financial Control) and Product Control peers in other regions.
• Collaborate with the EMEA GIB business and the wider F&BM team to provide effective support and control oversight maintaining a strong control environment and facilitating business growth.
• Report P&L and risk monthend close analysis of revenue drivers balance sheet movements and linking business activity to full financial results.
• Manage the impact of legal entity and regulatory changes on product control for the Capital Markets business including Volcker Reporting requirements.
• Support the monthend close process in partnership with the Financial Control team (based in Delaware and Mumbai) through review of the EMEA GIB balance sheet and P&L including investigation and resolution of variances and monthend issues.
• Play a key role in new and ongoing EMEA GIB and financerelated projects participating in technology agenda book of work and increasing regional involvement in global initiatives. This includes enhancements to the General Ledger Client Billing and P&L Aggregator systems.
• Challenge existing control operating models and identify control issues/risks resulting in increased efficiency and implementation of effective control processes.
• Participate in Internal Audit and/or Riskdriven product reviews and deep dives. Be a key participant in new product approvals from a Finance perspective.
• Ensure rigorous compliance with control policies standards and procedures including Corporate Accounting Policies P&L and Risk minimum standards Product Control accountability standards Income attribution agreements and Volcker compliance.

Required Qualifications Skills and Capabilities:

• Part/Qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA/ACCA) or equivalent with strong accounting and doubleentry skills able to navigate product P&L and balance sheets with ease.
• Proven skills in identifying and resolving control and risk management issues impacting financial results.
• Sound commercial acumen and financial services industry awareness.
• Confident communicator (verbal written and listening) accustomed to dealing with numerous partners/stakeholders works well under pressure prioritizes and manages time effectively and anticipates needs in a rapidly changing environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with a strong control focus.
• Ability to challenge the status quo generate ideas and solve problems.
• Strong interpersonal communication and teambuilding skills. Ability to manage several projects and tasks concurrently.
• Enthusiastic highly motivated and committed individual.

Preferred Qualifications Skills and Capabilities:

• Knowledge of Banking products