Financial Markets Job Description

Financial Markets Job Description

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Financial Markets Duties & Responsibilities

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Capital Markets Global Financial Control teams
Capital Markets Regional Financial Control teams
Capital Markets Global Product Control teams
Capital Markets Regional Product Control teams
Statutory and Regulatory Reporting group
Accounting Policy Group
Capital Markets Valuations
Capital Markets Business Units as required
As experience with the FRM framework develops there will be increasing exposure to business areas, clients and strategy as the desk evolves from production of metrics to more active resource allocation and management
Supports the annual CM Technology planning and quarterly forecast processes to ensure accuracy in all data

Financial Markets Qualifications

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Licensing or Certifications for Financial Markets

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Education for Financial Markets

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Employers hiring for the financial markets job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Accounting, Business, MBA, Statistics, Education, Computer Science, Graduate

Skills for Financial Markets

Desired skills for financial markets include:

Python
Agile Methodologies
Equivalent
VBA
French
Dutch
Git
Jenkins
Programming languages: Java
Word

Desired experience for financial markets includes:

Capital Markets based revenue and costs variance analysis
Exposure to Capital Markets products and businesses
Daily Capital Markets revenue reporting
Income statement reporting
Weekly PowerPoint presentations to Capital Markets Operating Committee
Monthly PowerPoint presentations to Global Capital Markets platform on management metrics and performance results

Financial Markets Examples

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Financial Markets Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking for a financial markets. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for financial markets
  • Supports the monthly Transit Financial Reporting review sessions with the appropriate stakeholders
  • Manages changes/updates to the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and non-TCO models supporting cost transparency
  • Supports the monthly project recoveries and related exception reporting
  • Provides support to CM constituents
  • 40% Plan Management & Execution
  • 15% Strategy, Prioritization and Communication
  • Excellent maintenance of business relationships with FI clients to pursue the business opportunities from existing clients, and to expand new client base
  • Daily deal execution based on the ‘FM sales practice manual’
  • Conduct statistical analysis, modeling, and other quantitative techniques that are often used to answer business questions, identify issues and/or recommend courses of action in the course of analysis for Assets and Liabilities
  • Presents results of analysis and/or recommendations to business managers, utility partners, and potentially external parties
Qualifications for financial markets
  • Participates in ad-hoc tasks
  • Global Markets Financial Resource Management is responsible for the production of consistent metrics to be applied to all Global Markets businesses encompassing usage of and returns from Regulatory & Economic Capital, Balance Sheet (RWA/GAA), Funding Sources and Uses (including FVA, LTP/CFLA impact)
  • Once these metrics are fully developed and reporting is operationalised, this information will be used to develop Policy, Strategy and Risk
  • A framework for Optimisation of Capital/Funding and Financial Resource allocation will be developed, including more rigour around forecasting for Financial Resource consumption / run-off and link to Revenue budgets
  • This role will initially be focussed on the working with functional partners such as IT, Finance and GRM to develop the required reporting, with opportunity to increase exposure to salespeople/clients/new trading activity as product knowledge and experience develops
  • The incumbent would gain experience in a broad range of fixed income, equity, commodity and structured products to tackle a varied range of trade types and specifc client/business requests, gaining knowledge of Regulatory Capital and related metrics through a combination of assisting with day-to-day production tasks of the desk and some project based work
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Financial Markets Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a financial markets. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for financial markets
  • Approve tax risks for new business initiatives / transactions as delegated by the CTO
  • Ensure that the each of the business divisions functional layers take advantage of all acceptable tax optimisation opportunities in line with the Group's Tax Risk appetite
  • Reconcile accounting results of Global Markets products to control systems, explain and be able to quantify differences between accounting results among various reports
  • Identify any errors (system or manual) in P&L and work closely with Accounting, Front Office and/or Support Areas to ensure they are corrected in a timely manner
  • Assist in the implementation of new front office software
  • Assist in the preparation for quarterly meetings of the company board of directors
  • Maintain and prepare information for quarterly supplemental reporting package to shareholders
  • Managing team performance and identifying training and development needs for self and others
  • Review and enhance workflows & procedures including the development & implementation of new system functionality
  • Management of team resources to ensure accuracy, quality and timeliness of team output and effectively manage changes in business needs
Qualifications for financial markets
  • When the framework is fully developed, this role may include some overlay trading to assist with Resource Management at the Global Markets level
  • Strong ability to manage client relationship, preferably with existing client base in Financial Institutions including securities companies, banks, asset management companies and Korean investors including insurance companies with more than 5 years working experience
  • Intensive knowledge on Financial Market Products focusing on equity and credit derivatives, commodity rate, FX products
  • High level of market sense to see the trends/flows in the Financial Markets
  • Interest in capital markets, prior experience preferred but not required
  • Experience within the financial markets space, equities, broking businesses and derivatives
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Financial Markets Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a financial markets. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for financial markets
  • Be proactive and have the ability to work in a highly pressurised, fast paced environment
  • Be results focused, highly organised and show high levels of initiative
  • Support capital markets activity, including transaction modeling and due diligence activities
  • Support existing corporate debt and credit facilities, including covenant compliance and ratio analysis
  • Support global banking, rating agency and investment banking relationships
  • Partner with Treasury's Middle Office to develop instruments and reporting in the treasury management system
  • Perform model validation across firm-wide business groups, including an assessment of model inputs, outputs, and assumptions, including documentation and governance
  • Assess firm exposure to market events and financial risks
  • Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses to evaluate valuation models and portfolio risks
  • Prepare presentations and reports of issues identified for business leaders and executives
Qualifications for financial markets
  • Support the Assistant Financial Controller with month end and quarterly Balance Sheet Reconciliations and commentary, for review by Financial Controller UK and EM and HQ corporate team
  • Assist in the preparation of annual statutory accounts, including audit liaison
  • Potentially you may be an ex-trader considering a move into a control function
  • Proactive and flexible approach to work with experience of working to tight deadlines
  • Works well under pressure to provide deliverable's in a timely manner and to a high standard
  • Good understanding and experience of BA skills (2-5 years)
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Financial Markets Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a financial markets. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for financial markets
  • Coordinate model inventory and risk assessment efforts across business units
  • Work with management within a business or function to facilitate the identification of potential risks
  • Train and develop skills of Analyst colleagues and new associates
  • Manage trading risks of the RMB FX /FX swaps etc to ensure the risks are within the local regulations and internal control
  • Capture the price quotations and manage the trading risks for the named products from customers
  • Capture onshore RMB IRD pricing from inter-banks and customers for the Bank
  • Be the local expert on all matters relating to the China market in this area, including market and regulatory developments, social political status so as to ensure the smooth running of the trading desk
  • Develop and implement business plans in conjunction with FM product stakeholders and CB teams
  • Lead sales team to market FM capital market products, and cross-asset flow derivatives and hedging products
  • Expand local Corporate client and institutional franchise, and added focus on inbound and outbound cross-border opportunities
Qualifications for financial markets
  • Assist the senior operational risk officers within Financial markets in preparation of risk information reports on a monthly basis
  • Assist in preparation of data packs and submission of information requests
  • Assist in quality analysis of the information in FORT
  • Assist in the timely and accurate completion of management information reports or other data requests required by Senior operational risk officers
  • Demonstrated experience with PeopleSoft preferable
  • Ability to multi-task effectively as an individual contributor and drive performance in a complex environment
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Financial Markets Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a financial markets. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for financial markets
  • Act as senior FM banker on major deals or with key clients
  • Preparation of the monthly management accounts under US GAAP for legal entities in emerging markets, including making journal entries, accruals, and prepayments
  • Responsibility for the monthly management accounting for several branches set up in emerging markets, such as Kenya, Israel, and Ghana, to ensure correct costs in each branch
  • Co-ordinating with external advisors to ensure VAT and corporation tax compliance in all emerging market countries (entities and branches)
  • Responsibility for financial statement preparation of the legal entities and branches, and co-ordination of external audits to comply with local regulations in each country
  • Responsibility to ensure all deadlines, in terms of reporting tax payments, are met in each country
  • Monitoring of the monthly bank reconciliations and ensure items are cleared timely
  • Oversee monthly payroll payments and journal entries
  • Monthly review of each entity/branch P&L and Balance Sheet
  • Preparation and review of the monthly balance sheet reconciliations including upload into Process Unity
Qualifications for financial markets
  • Australian Internal Audit experience with exposure to areas of Risk experience
  • Preferably at least 3 years working experience in a business development role within the Financial Markets department
  • Understanding of IFRS for financial markets business activities including fair value accounting and hedge accounting
  • Familiarity with general ledger and Financial reporting systems – PeopleSoft an advantage
  • 5+ years as a Senior Project Manager with Prince 2 or PMBOK
  • Financial Markets, Institution Banking experience

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