Business Manager Financial Markets& Analytics

Place of work
Bratislava
Contract type
full-time
Start date
by agreement
Wage (gross)
by agreement

Information about the position

Job description, responsibilities and duties

The Asset Management Middle Office aims to provide high quality support to all of the front office desks and business lines within Asset Management. This position will provide critical support to the Financial Markets and Analytics team (FMA). The candidate is expected to facilitate the execution of structured transactions, new product development, lead project initiatives, assist in regulatory reporting and ensuring deal commitments are maintained through to maturity.

Transaction Maintenance
• Working directly with the Financial Markets and Analytics team to determine, on a deal by deal basis, the applicable booking methodology, choice of legal entity, identification of any specific regulatory or jurisdictional implications and any other issues which may impact the deal being executed in the applicable timeframe.
• Working closely with the FMA's Portfolio Managers/Traders and Quantitative Analysis team to monitor transactions performance during the trade life cycle.
• Ongoing transaction monitoring responsibilities to ensure all deal commitments as per the deal documents are fulfilled.
• Close coordination across teams to ensure accurate P&L and risk analytics reporting.
• Ensuring all new products are communicated, tested and signed off by each support area.

Projects /Initiatives
• Working with all stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of projects while assessing/critiquing the overall systems architecture.
• Drive changes to the existing system platform or process to meet any changes in internal or external reporting requirements.
• Represent FMA in discussions with key business stakeholders e.g. Reinsurance, Treasury etc. Identify areas where
synergies can be achieved through the use of a consistent and centralized analytics and pricing function such as FMA Governance
• Work with the AM Governance team to ensure all documentation and desk related controls are up to date and signed off.
• Support the desk on any internal and/or external audits. Help to remedy any open items as a result of the audit.

Interaction with other parties
• Financial Markets and Analytics team, IT, Market Risk, Quantative Risk Management, Risk Modelling, Risk Reserving, Asset Management Product Control, Finance, Asset Management Operations

Information about the selection process

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Requirements for the employee

Candidates with education suit the position

University education (Bachelor's degree)
University education (Master's degree)
Postgraduate (Doctorate)

Language skills

English - Upper intermediate (B2)

Personality requirements and skills

- Basic financial product knowledge across both cash & derivative products.
- Experience of working with IT, preferably in managing projects
- Front to back trade lifecycling knowledge.
- Experience of liaising with multiple teams (Front Office , Risk, Asset Management, Finance, Compliance, Legal and IT).
- Experience of working with large transactions (both large transaction approval/onboarding & lifecycling).
- P&L attribution/analysis experience. This would preferably be at a by greek level rather than high level management reports).

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Brief description of the company

As the world's leading and most diversified global reinsurer, we offer as our core business financial services products that enable risk taking essential to enterprise and progress. Our company was founded in Zurich, Switzerland in 1863, and operates in more than 25 countries and provides its expertise and services to clients throughout the world. We combine financial strengths with experience, knowledge and creative thought to explore new opportunities in the interests of our clients, staff and shareholders.

Number of employees

1700 and more employees

Company address

Contact

Contact person: Lucia Vargova

ID: 1719116  Dátum zverejnenia: 22.4.2014  Základná zložka mzdy (brutto) a ďalšie odmeny: by agreement