Vice President, APAC Commodities Middle Office Manager
Core
Ensure accurate execution of trades in a timely and efficient manner for high-volume commodities markets including Oil, Precious Metals, Base Metals, Softs, Power, Freight & Emissions.
Role type
Senior IC Middle Office Manager (Commodities)
Builds
Trade capture, Front to Back reconciliation, settlement forecasts, and risk control processes for APAC Commodities desks.
Domain
Financial Services / Commodities Trading
Required skills
Trade reconciliation, Deal checks, Risk management, Process improvement, Data analysis, Policy formulation, Team leadership, Compliance adherence, Operational risk identification, Stakeholder liaison
Preferred skills
Commodity products knowledge, Project management
Technologies
Data analysis tools, Reporting platforms
Responsibilities
Provide analytical and administrative support to Front Office Sales and Trading around derivatives and securities transactions; Maintain position records in coordination with trade processing functions; Support trade capture management, Front to Back reconciliation, identifying operational risk, trade confirmation and settlement forecasts; Utilise data analysis tools to make recommendations to senior management to support process improvement; Design and analyse complex reports to support/control activities; Minimise bank risk and ensure adherence to audit and control policies; Manage, escalate and resolve all requests / inquiries / issues / errors and identify policy gaps; Provide informal guidance and/or on-the-job-training to new team members.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities