Structured Derivatives Documentation Business Analyst recruitment

Conduct analyses and improve upon existing process flows / system limitations covering cross-product asset classes, and follow through on implementation. Assist in the negotiation of highly structured trades and manage ad hoc Front Office Business requests.

BAU Support (25%)

• Provide day to day cover assisting in the drafting and reviewing of confirmations.

Business Support (40%)

• Develop and support SDD’s infrastructure.

• Assist and enable Regional Management in running day-to-day projects, provide business support, and ensure compliance with industry initiatives.

• Apply functional expertise to suggest scalable operational efficiency solutions (e.g. automation)

• Regulatory initiatives – assist Regional Management with pre-emptively adapting to changing regulatory requirements. Stay abreast of the latest developments (e.g. DFA, Clearing) and their implications to make recommendations.

• Projects include, but are not limited to:

oremediation efforts associated with the risk capture system for equity derivatives

oUAT of product-specific FpMLs

oCreation of automatically generated confirmations

oImproving metrics capture for internal and external reporting purposes.

• Track and govern self-identified gaps and audit comments.

Structured Derivative Transaction Management (35%)

• Facilitate new transactions through to execution, inclusive of collating all internal sign-offs and obtaining all ancillary documentation.

• Ensure Standing Orders and business process flows / procedures are adhered to.

• Mitigate legal, operational, and economic risk by providing appropriate input pre-deal and post-deal.

• Extensively liaise with Front Office, Global Risk Management, Tax, Legal, Compliance and Operations.

• Assist in the facilitation of new business Initiatives, including, but not limited to, researching trade workflows, conducting detailed analyses, and drafting of procedures.

This mandate may be subject to change in accordance with evolving business needs. Therefore, the incumbent will draft structured derivatives confirmations as needed.     Preferred • FSA approved and regulated.