AVP - Derivative Collateral - OTC

- Managing a team of 50+ client service representatives who are responsible for bilateral OTC margining

- Key escalation point for Margin team and main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders

- Monitor the firm's collateralisation requirements arising from the trading activities of those counterparties with margin documentation in place

- Negotiate collateral exchanges / substitutions with counterparties

- Preparation / Delivery of Strategic planning for the team

- Responsible for the on boarding of new products

- Responsible for ensuring team adheres to all internal policies, procedures and external regulatory requirements

- Responsible for managing all risk aspects including any internal & external audits.

- Responsible for all Industry Initiatives

- Staff development and appraisal process

Required Skills :

Essential Skills :

- Experience of working in Financial Services, especially Investment Banking

- Knowledge of Middle Office and Back Office processing (trade capture, confirmation, settlements, lifecycle management, etc

- A self motivated, structured and logical thinker

- Partnership and communication skills (verbal and written)

- Presentation skills, able to summarise messages

- Proven track record of delivering projects to plan and ability to manage multiple priorities

- Strong assertiveness, listening, influencing and diplomacy skills (at all levels)

- Ability to run effective meetings, workshops and off-sites with different levels of management

- Analytical and strong problem-solving abilities

- Attention to detail, delivering high quality output

- Strong controls background with previous experience of implementing and maintaining key business controls