IB Finance – Reference Data – RDS Control Analyst recruitment

ROLE SUMMARY:

Reference Data is fundamentally key for the bank to conduct its business and is used across many groups for transaction booking and processing, risk management, financial accounting and regulatory reporting purposes. Various regulations and the recent credit crunch have further mandated the need to manage quality data in the banking world.

Reference Data Services is responsible for the sourcing of and maintenance of quality Client, Product and Standard Settlement Instructions data for the global Investment Banking Division. The group also ensures the data is made available to the various IB Operations processing systems in a consistent manner.

The RDS control team's mission is:

1) To act as the 'conscience' function for Reference Data to ensure a robust control environment
2) To work in partnership with the Reference Data production teams to proactively manage operating risk
3) Develop and embed control tools within our processes for identification and escalation of issues
4) Lead and sponsor control projects/improvement plans

THE ROLE INVOLVES:

- Support the Global Control projects in Reference Data
- Conduct control reviews as required
- Participate in the quality assurance review on control activities
- Conduct preparatory work for monthly control meetings

TO QUALIFY, YOU MUST POSSESS:

Strong analytical skills, controls experience; Project management exposure and experience ideal.
Exposure to Operations and/or Ref Data processes
Ability to work effectively in both regional and global team
Self starter, proactive
Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure

As one of the world's leading financial services group, Credit Suisse provides its clients with investment banking, private banking and asset management services worldwide. Founded in 1856, Credit Suisse has a long tradition of meeting the complex financial needs of a wide range of clients, offering advisory services, comprehensive solutions and innovative products to companies, institutional clients and high-net-worth private clients globally. The Credit Suisse Group is active in over 50 countries and employs approximately 40,000 people. Further information can be found at www.credit-suisse.com.

Cultural diversity is essential to our success. As such, we employ people from more than 100 countries. Credit Suisse empowers employees to work openly and respectfully with each other and with clients, ultimately striving to deliver superior results while offering initiatives and programs to assist employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.

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Credit Suisse is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category.

To the extent permitted or required by applicable law, a candidate who is offered employment will be subject to a criminal record check and other background checks before the appointment is confirmed.