Equity Product Controller – Delta One – ETF/Opals recruitment
• This is a PL production role within the Delta One Product Controllers team. Business Unit areas include; Core Desk (secondary), Portfolio Products, Investment Products, Systematic Trading, PDT and Proprietary Trading
• The individual will:
- Take on responsibility for performing a daily Profit Loss control role for ETF’s and OPALS within the Portfolio Products area. There should be strict adherence to a robust control framework; ensuring that all controls are performed thoroughly and all exceptions highlighted and resolved. Any risk issues should be escalated to local and London based management.
- Working closely with functional teams to ensure issues dealt with effectively and that control standards are maintained
- Investigate resolve ongoing PL issues.
- Understand business drivers so that daily PL can be explained within the context of market activity.
- Look at improving / automating / standardising the functions and then documenting them.
- Train colleagues on how to perform the functions so that there is adequate coverage.
- There should be effective reporting back to London BUC in terms of daily commentary and queries
- Balance sheet production and substantiation
- Participate in project work.
Skills Required
•Qualified Accountant.
• Good written and oral communication skills essential
• High guardianship – the candidate will be very focused on guardianship and ensuring that exceptions are identified, resolved and escalated on a timely basis.
• High organisational ability – ability to manage time effectively is essential
• Ability to manage own workload and carry out tasks with minimal manager guidance
• Ability to quickly understand and pick up issues
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
Skills Desired
• Knowledge of the financial markets would be useful as this is a very market focused role.
• Knowledge of IT systems (eg. Word, excel) and proven ability of adapting to new systems.
Further information on Morgan Stanley and a full vacancy list can be found at: http://www.morganstanley.com/about/careers/careersearch.html
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