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About the Role
Working in the varied, inclusive and collaborative environment of Global Middle Office, responsible for controlling and supporting a broad range of trading desks and products, you will gain exposure to the numerous functions supporting the structured products businesses, working with experienced and senior stakeholders in managing the associated risks to deliver the best outcomes for the business. GMO is a dynamic, fast-paced, demanding and innovative area to work in, providing exposure to senior management and stakeholders all based in London. We are committed to building GMO in London as a best in class support and control function fit for the challenges of the future. The successful candidate will be supported to develop and build the key skillsets required of the modern Middle Office Professional in a flexible, diverse and inclusive environment in which ambitious and driven professionals will be challenged and supported to develop and grow. The Structured Rates Middle Office Group supports the Structured Rates, Vanilla Options and Quantitative Investment Strategies Trading Desks. The team provide first class product and process support for these challenging and dynamic business lines that trade a full suite of complex interest rate trades and strategies. Structured Rates Middle Offices play a key role across a broad range of control and support functions partnering closely with Front Office stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Provide trade management and first-line support for Exotic Rates trading and structuring desks.
- Perform structured deal review, lifecycle management, query resolution, and reconciliations.
- Produce the T0 Flash P&L.
- Partner with Front Office, Risk, Finance, IT, and Operations teams to ensure policies and controls are implemented and managed across structured products businesses.
- Build and maintain a deep understanding of Bespoke and Structured Products Traded and their specific control and support requirements.
- Understand, maintain, and enhance processes utilizing product and transaction lifecycle knowledge.
- Partner with Front Office and other control functions to build and develop control and governance frameworks for bespoke and developing business lines.
- Build and own key relationships with FO and other stakeholders to support and control business innovation and growth by participating in stakeholder governance forums.
- Manage demand and prioritize efficiently to deliver on CTB and RTB agenda commitments and responsibilities.
- Build, strengthen, and influence relationships across functions and internal GMO teams both onshore and offshore to create consensus and improve collaboration.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge and experience of Structured Derivatives in a particular asset class, preferably rates.
- Ability to understand complex financial products and structures.
- Experience in a middle office environment or equivalent control function.
- Deep understanding of investment bank products and processes.
- Track record of process improvement and development.
- High level of attention to detail.
- Ability to balance demand, thinking holistically around process change.
- Strong communicator, able to build relationships and challenge stakeholders appropriately.
- Demonstrate agility and a willingness to adapt to and respond positively to changing trends and agendas.
- Demonstrate an ability to lead and inspire across peers and directs.
Skills
- Structured Derivatives
- Rates
- Complex financial products and structures
- Middle office environment
- Investment bank products and processes
- Process improvement
- Process development
- Attention to detail
- Balancing demand
- Holistic process change thinking
- Communication
- Relationship building
- Stakeholder management
- Agility
- Adaptability
- Leadership
- Python
- SQL
- Alteryx
- PowerBI
Location
- London
Work Type
- Temporary
- PAYE
Experience Level
- Middle office experience
- Equivalent control function experience
About the Company
- Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network.
- Connects markets East & West, servicing the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking) and Banking.
- Driven by the insights of some 28,000 people worldwide, Nomura puts clients at the center of everything, delivering unparalleled access to, from and within Asia.
Equal Opportunity
- Nomura is an equal opportunity employer.
- We value diversity and are committed to ensuring we best reflect the diversity of the communities we serve creating an inclusive environment for all our employees.
- We welcome all applications and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender identity and gender expression, pregnancy and maternity, marriage and civil partnership, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
- If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments due to a disability or long-term health condition, please do not hesitate to contact us.
- Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer