Manager, Global Markets Product Controller
- Full-time
- Business Segment: Group Functions
Company Description
Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.
Job Description
To establish and maintain a robust accounting framework for risk hedging activities, aligned with IFRS and Group guidelines, through adequate product control; preparation, verification and reporting of daily and monthly profit and loss; balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation; valuation testing of Financial Instruments, to produce and validate financial statements to ensure the associated risk is maintained within established appetite.
Qualifications
- B.Com (finance/account preferred), CFA or any other relevant financial degree.
- CPA/ACCA will be the added advantage
- 2-3 years’ experience working in a Global Markets/Treasury product control or similar environment (finance or market risk support role would be sufficient)
Additional Information
Behavioral Competencies
- Communication skills
- Strong numerical skills
- Quick learner
- Sound interpersonal and team skills
- Ability to deal with conflict effectively
Technical Competencies
- Understanding of Global Markets/Treasury Products (Bonds, T-bills, Foreign exchange, Derivatives etc.) will be added advantage
- Knowledge of Power BI will be added advantage