Company:
Financial Services
Position:
Global Finance & FX Business Area Control NEW!
Salary(¥): 8-13 million
Responsibilities
1. Support and liaise with the GFFX Trading Desk, Supervise creation of daily P&L and Balance Sheet for GFFX products.
2. Interact and discuss with traders about P&L and Balance Sheet analysis of their portfolios.
3. Implement and ensure control processes are in place around the P&L production cycle.
4. Lead relationship with Tokyo Middle office and Operations to discuss booking and settlement issues including implementations of new systems.
5. Maintain close communication with offshore locations and explain any issues that may arise.
6. Observe regulatory and compliance requirements related to the products.
7. Lead ad-hoc projects and re-engineering initiatives to improve the processes with other counterparties across multiple division heads and leaders as well as other regions.
8. Discuss with trading desk and valuation team with regards to price verification and valuation issues for the products.
9. Monitor and discuss the results of price testing.
10. Lead discussions and review accounting and valuation issues for new structured trades/products.
11. Work together with internal/external auditors for their review and implement suggested improvement points.
12. Regularly review business results and present them to management.
13. Involve in management of onshore staff and work on people development as a future manager.
Requirements
1. University degree. Major in Accounting/Finance/Business/Mathematics preferred.
2. Professional certifications such as qualified accountant (CPA / CFA or equivalent) or maters degree in related field is preferred.
3. Prior experience (2-3+ years) in a product control function or middle office department within a major foreign investment bank on fixed income products is necessary.
4. Solid PC skills (Excel, Access, Word).
5. In depth understanding / experience in derivative pricing models.
6. Robust and reliable to carry out tasks with diligence and efficiency.
7. Fluency in English is required. Japanese language skills are not necessary, but would be an advantage.
8. Strong communication/interpersonal skills.
9. Extremely motivated to succeed in whatever task is at hand.
10. Be prepared to be in the front line to handle queries.
