Structured Rates / Interest Rates Product Controller – Senior Manager Level recruitment
Position Category: Finance/Accounting
Position Title: Structured Rates / Interest Rates Product Controller - Senior Manager Level
Job Level: Senior Manager
Location: USA - NY - New York (One NY Plaza)
Education Required: Bachelors Degree
Position Description:
Structured Interest Rates product control team is looking for an experienced candidate to manage a team of three individuals supporting the US Options/Exotics/Hybrids businesses within the Fixed Income Division. Products covered will Swaptions, Cap/Floors, CMS/CMT products, and IR - Equity/IR-Commodity Hybrids. The optimal candidate will be an analytical, self-motivated
individual with 7+ years of financial experience.
Responsibilities include:
• Supervision of the daily PL production, including risk-based attribution.
• Review of the explanation of the daily /weekly PL moves based on desk's risk exposures and market moves.
• Daily interaction with the desk.
• Liaison with various areas within the firm (e.g. Operations, Technology, Valuation Review
Group).
• Process reengineering to improve efficiencies.
• Month-end General Ledger close.
• Balance sheet substantiation.
• Ad hoc requests from the desk and other internal clients.
• Participation in Finance initiatives.
• Management and career development of direct reports.
Skills Required:
• 7+ years of relevant work experience in accounting/ banking.
• 5 years of PL production experience preferred.
• Previous management experience
• Understanding of Fixed Income Markets and derivative products.
• Attention to detail.
• Fast learner and team player.
• Strong analytic and problem solving skills.
• Highly proficient in Excel (v-lookups, pivot tables).
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Accounting/Finance/Math degree preferred.