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About Businessline/Function :
Product Control is part of COCE (Client Operating Centre of Excellence), performing multiple Middle Office functions. Product Control have 6 verticals - P&L and Valuation Controls, OTC Trade Validation, Securities Trade Validation & Documentation, OTC Documentation, Trading & Portfolio Control and Position Management. Team works very closely with Trading, Sales, Business Managers and various FtB teams like Back Office, Regional Finance and COO community
Job Title:
Senior Associate/ Assistant Manager EQD Drafter
Date:
2025
Department:
COCE Product Control
Location:
Bengaluru
Business Line / Function:
COCE Product Control
Reports to:
(Direct)
Head of Team
Grade:
(if applicable)
NA
(Functional)
NA
Number of Direct Reports:
NA
Directorship / Registration:
NA
Global Markets Documentation
The officer will be a part of the confirmation drafting team for Foreign Exchange, Money Market, Equity Derivatives, Credit and Interest Rate Derivatives and Commodity trading (power, gas, oil, precious metals).
Responsibilities
Drafting Team:
The Drafting team is responsible for ensuring that all BNP Paribas confirmations are
Dispatched to clients i.e Interbank and Corporate Clients. The team covers a wide range of products traded by the Trading desks such as Vanilla products and the more complex Structured trades.
The Drafting team is also responsible to perform final verification of the trade economics before dispatching the final confirmations to counterparts.
The team works closely with other Trade Processing teams, legal teams and Front Office to ensure timely communication for any booking discrepancies, template issues and outstanding confirmations.
Minimize operational failure, including but not exclusively the risk of fraud by helping to devise and by implementing sufficient regular controls
Ensure appropriate escalation to management as soon as an issue is identified.
Ensure that documentation controls are done daily, comments detailed clearly, and be responsible for reliability of records for EQD Derivatives
Ensure set KPIs are met
Play a Role in Project Management
Contributing Responsibilities
Continuous Control & Improvement:
- Continuous review of processes and controls ensuring we minimize the Operational Risk to BNP Paribas.
- Contribute to the Permanent Control framework
Projects
Participate to global projects related to any Documentation processes improvements.
Play a key Role in Project Management
Key results areas:
Process Alignment
Capacity to handle analysis/ continuous improvement/light touch projects
Transversality of the global setup
Technical & Behavioral Competencies Technical competencies :
- Fluent English
- ISDA definitions & templates
- Front to back workflow
- Risk Management
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to innovate
- Strong team player and strong problem-solving mindset as well as client-oriented
- Advanced proficiency in Excel & presentations
Behavioral Competencies :
- Organized & good resistance to stress
- Attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize workloads & use a proactive approach to meet deadlines
- Self-discipline & autonomy
- Adaptability & Change Management: Fungible resource who is ready to adapt
- Strong Client Focus: Client is at the center of all our concerns.
- Escalation & Reporting
- Effective escalation and consensus builder
Specific Qualifications(if required) Experience in Documentation prefered (drafting /chasing/matching)
Bachelor or Master Degree on Economics, Mathematics or Finance.
Fluent in English (both oral and written communication)
Skills Referential
Behavioural Skills : (Please select up to 4 skills)
Attention to detail / rigor
Ability to deliver / Results driven
Client focused
Communication skills - oral & written
Transversal Skills:
Ability to set up relevant performance indicators
Ability to understand, explain and support change
Analytical Ability
Ability to anticipate business / strategic evolution
Ability to understand, explain and support change
Education Level:
Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Experience Level
At least 3 years
Other/Specific Qualifications (if required)