Analyst - Product Control

Page Personnel ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum

Overview

Working for one of the world's leading banking organisations, based in the City of London, the Product Control team play a key role in both supporting and controlling the revenue generating functions of the business and consists of two very technical teams: Line Product Control and Valuations Control. Client Details Leading global banking organisation. Based in the City of London. Description Working as part of a team, your role will be to provide: P&L reporting, attribution & commentary Independent price verification Reserving methodologies, including provisions, valuation adjustments and prudential capital reserves Leading/Implementing key firm-wide valuation projects Ensuring the correct controls and processes are in place to manage new and existing products The team covers the full suite of products traded by the organisation including: Interest Rates, FX, Credit, Equity and Hybrids, including vanilla and exotic portfolios Duties include: Preparation and analysis of daily P&L by risk attribution Preparation and analysis of daily bid/offer provisions Pricing and some Risk reports for a specific business group on timely and accurate basis Conducting detailed analysis in support of the Product Control function Liaison and control of Front Office and all trade support teams Ad-hoc projects and systems implementation / enhancements Implementing effective process controls and process re-engineering. Profile Functional / Technical Competencies: Knowledge of capital markets and financial market products (essential); Competent level of Excel, Visual Basic and Access skills (essential); Excellent mathematical skills and attention to detail (essential). Work History: At least three years' experience working within financial services in a Product Control role Education / Qualifications: Degree level educated or equivalent Part or fully qualified CIMA/ACA/CFA desirable Personal requirements: To be successful prospective candidates need to be pro-active, self motivated and hungry to develop both technically and professionally. Candidates need to be able to manage their own day to day activities as well as being able to use their own initiative. Job Offer Excellent salary and benefits package Permanent position