FIN_Global Middle Office_VP

Job Description

Job Title: FIN_Global Middle Office_VP Job Code: 10021 Country: IN City: Mumbai Skill Category: Finance Middle Office Description: Job Description Product Control VP Role Nomura Overview: Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.co m . Nomura Services, India supports the group s global businesses. With worldclass capabilities in trading support, research, information technology, financial control, operations, risk management and legal support, the firm plays a key role in facilitating the group s global operations. At Nomura, creating an inclusive workplace is a priority. Our approach to inclusion encompasses a variety of initiatives, including sensitization campaigns, implementing conducive policies & programs, providing infrastructure support and engaging in community events. Over time, we have made meaningful progress in these areas, and this commitment has been wellrecognized across the industry. We are proud recipients of the prestigious Top 10 Employers award by the India Workplace Equality Index (IWEI), IWEI Gold Employer of Choice awards, India CSR Leadership Award 2024 for Holistic Village Development Program and the YUVA Unstoppable Changemaker Awards. Divisional Overview: Global Middle Office (GMO) is a control function focused on the integrity of key transactional, risk and financial data and reporting. GMO will also perform an Advisory role partnering with the business and management to help deliver the firmwide strategy. To achieve this GMO will leverage the latest Digital Innovation & Automation (DI&A) opportunities to optimize GMO s efficiency and operating model. Key Responsibilities include: Data Management: Providing a complete and validated data set of transactional information, efficiencies in the production and proactive management of these data sets Control: Provide assurance on accuracy of firms financial statements through daily PL validation, Risk Model inputs, Proactive management of internal inventory and collateral obligations to ensure key liquidity / collateral requirements are optimized Advisory: Provide business support and oversight on new products/transactions, financial resources, liquidity management and trade bookings. Propose and implement FTB process improvements; institute performance analytics; and help navigate regulatory, industry and account changes Department overview : The Product Control team is part of the wider Global Middle Office team that plays an important role within Finance. It includes the legacy Product Control, Valuations, Collateral Management and Risk & Operations Middle Office functions. The Product Control (PC) team is an independent control function that ensures the integrity of Nomuras financial statements. This is through the preparation and independent verification of daily and monthly P&Ls. In addition, PC review trade booking and valuation flows, perform balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation. Global Middle Office work closely with the Wholesale division supporting the business and their trading activities. They also work closely with Risk, Operations, IT, Legal and Compliance as well as other functions within the Finance division. GMO provide management with valuable insight into the Wholesale trading performance and key financial information. Role description: As the Product Controller, responsibilities will include: Take ownership and be accountable for the timely and accurate calculation, verification, reporting of Daily, and Monthend reporting. Ensure accurate Accounting in line with USGAAP and make necessary adjustments where necessary. Ensure accurate P&L Attribution and Hypo submissions for daily P&L. Ensure booking of Trades into correct Trading/ Banking books in line with FRTB requirements. Undertake critical reviews of P&L and Balance Sheet with the objective of highlighting significant items to onshore teams. The individual will work closely with Trading, Banking, Risk, Operations and other corporate functions to resolve booking, valuation and P&L reporting issues. Requirements: Minimum Degree from an accredited University or Professional Qualification for e.g. Chartered Accountant or Chartered Financial Analyst Minimum 8 years experience in Product Control or Valuations with a strong technical knowledge of loans and credit products Minimum 3 years experience with illiquid and alternative investment products such as Structured Lending, Special Situations, Distressed credits, Private Equity, Mortgage products, Warehouse financing or hybrid products Experience in USGAAP accounting skills for Financing Transactions and, BASEL 3 rules and regulations Proven selfstarter showing initiative to address issues as they arise and confidence in analyzing and presenting complex financial data. Excellent communication skill for effective interaction with senior stakeholders. Demonstrated outstanding leadership skill managing and developing junior team members, and ability to effectively managing multiple stakeholders and display leadership qualities to make and impact to achieve desired result Strong control mind set, and not afraid to ask questions, challenge the status quo and suggest changes and reinvent the process. Desire to drive for improvement and efficiency. Nomura Leadership Behaviors: Leadership Behaviours Description Element Exploring Insights & Vision Comprehensively analyze the nature of the problems we face and set our focus toward the future vision Gather Intelligence Create a vision Identify an issue Making Strategic Decisions Analyze options and feasibility to resolve issues, in making judgments and recommendations Identify countermeasures Assess feasibility Make a judgment Inspiring Entrepreneurship in People Promotes the vision and goals to others in such a way that inspires commitment and independent contributions Influence Inspire Commit Elevating Organizational Capacity Maximize organizational productivity through leadership development and engagement Have an ownership in own development Support other s growth Encourage organizational growth Inclusion Respect diverse perspectives and promote psychological safety and the creation of a risk culture Foster psychological safety Encourage the active participation of all talent Foster a risk culture We are committed to providing equal opportunities throughout employment including in the recruitment, training and development of employees. We prohibit discrimination in the workplace whether on grounds of gender, marital or domestic partnership status, pregnancy, carer s responsibilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, race, color, national or ethnic origins, religious belief, disability or age. *Applying for this role does not amount to a job offer or create an obligation on Nomura to provide a job offer. The expression "Nomura" refers to Nomura Services India Private Limited together with its affiliates.