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Institutional Securities Group (ISG) Product Operations encompasses four functionally aligned organization, Trading & Client Operations, Clearing Operations, Financing & Collateral Operations, and Trade & Transaction Reporting. The broad organization partners closely with Sales and Trading to develop and implement new products and services as well as drive efficiency and reduce risk in our processes. At all times we are focused on delivering quality service to clients both internal and external. ISG Product Operations partners closely with Shared Services and Banking Operations as well as Branch Operations and Operations Risk & Control to deliver a connected 'front to back' view of operations to ISG Sales and Trading.
The India Collateral Operations team provides collateral calculations and exposure monitoring for clients based across the globe. This team is responsible for all aspects of collateral monitoring and works closely with the regional business unit risk managers, sales, operations and documentation groups. The team performs margin calculation based on the margin documents and to ensure that the exposures are within the defined comfort levels so as to minimize the Firm?s exposure to counterparty and market risk. . The team covers client accounts that trade under the ISDA CSA document and FX prime brokerage agreement.
Primary Responsibilities
? Monitor data feeds and pre margin call issuance checks to ensure they are performed in line with SLAs
? Perform various control activities to ensure that the exposures are properly captured and monitored in the systems
? Perform day-to-day supervision of margining process to ensure margin calculations are in accordance with the policies set
? Troubleshoot problems arising on an ad-hoc basis and react to BU and Client driven demands
? Ensures existence of mitigating controls
? Maintain a clear focus on enhancing control and continuously improving and reducing operational risks
? Proactively explore tactical and strategic solutions to close identified control gaps, working with other groups as appropriate
? Work with multiple units in operations, BU and technology on projects and initiatives
? Strong team working skills with supervisory and line trade processing experience
? Interaction with clients daily regarding the OTC collateral process
QUALIFICATIONS
Skills required (essential)
? Bachelor-s Degree
? 5+ years of relevant working experience
? Excellent command in English communication skills
? Good understanding of financial products, including equity/fixed income OTC derivative, FX products and basic knowledge of ISDA/CSA is a bonus.
? High level of integrity and able to work under pressure
? Escalation Awareness: ability to assess risk and exposure issues
? Ability to work with external clients to enhance the client experience
? Knowledge of Microsoft Office with a focus on Excel
? Can organize themselves efficiently, keep track of multiple outstanding items and meet tight deadlines
? Ability to recognize risk issues and implications.
? Knows when to ask questions before taking action and when to refer problems or issues to the next level.
? Approaches all situations with positive outlook, energy and enthusiasm. Is a self-starter who takes individual ownership for work quality and improvement
? Shows initiative and creativity, taking a long-term approach to improvement and resolution of issues.
? Is self-confident, demonstrates integrity and business-appropriate behavior.
? Leads by example
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