Vice President - Trade Services
Mumbai | Permanent
Global Platform in a top-tier investment bank
An opportunity to work with the best talent in the Middle-Office space
About Our Client
Our client is a high-profile worldwide leading financial institution with significant presence in Asia. Due to constant expansion and to bring their business to even greater heights in India, an outstanding opportunity has arisen for a seasoned Middle-Office candidate to take on pioneer leadership roles.
Job Description
The position reports into the Director - Trade Services. You will be leading and mentoring a team of about 30 professionals and will be their guide on the subject. In addition you will:
- Responsible for providing issuance & lifecycle management (X-Market, X-tracker) products offered to private and retail investors in various jurisdictions across the globe
- Provide support to the Front Office and other teams with daily issues, which may include troubleshooting problems arising on an ad-hoc basis or reacting to market driven demands such as prioritizing issuance
- Efficiently utilizing existing systems and improving current processes to increase operational efficiency
- Coordinating with Front Office, Traders, regional legal teams and Operations for a successful partnership
- Effectively manage risk and foster an environment that is knowledgeable about risk, abides by risk guidelines & controls
- Participating in cross-departmental initiatives formulated to create or improve existing functionality and processes
- Producing documentation using legal templates to create Offering Circulars and Global Securities for the issuance of new products
- Working closely with the Equity Derivative Legal, Sales and Trading teams for review and approval of documents, and co-ordinating with other members of the team
- Organizing Index license agreements with index calculation agents
The Successful Applicant
As a successful candidate, you will have
- Approximately 10 years of relevant banking experience, any overseas experience would be a plus
- Experience of People Management and proven Talent Development
- Strong problem solving skills with clear decision making ability
- In-depth knowledge of Derivative products, across asset classes
- An absolute understanding of the trading environment (Trade capture to balance sheet)
- Ability to build and maintain strong relations with tough/ demanding stakeholders
- Excellent communication skills
- Good understanding and appreciation of Operational Risk
What's On Offer
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career and bring it to the next step within one of the most prestigious financial institutions in the world. Our client will provide excellent career path and a high level of internal mobility (locally as well as internationally) for the high performers. Besides you will enjoy a dynamic, international and exciting work environment with constant challenging opportunities. Candidates with the right attitude and experience will be offered a highly competitive package.
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