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The role of VP - Regulatory Reporting at OakNorth Bank is an individual contributor role based in Gurugram ONGPL. As a new fast-growing bank in the UK, OakNorth Bank is a CRDV firm subject to a full suite of regulatory returns including COREP, FINREP, PRA/FSA, FCA returns, and BOE returns. The bank is in the process of implementing a new end-to-end regulatory reporting system, with the implementation expected to commence from June 2023. The ideal candidate for this role will be responsible for driving this project and fulfilling key responsibilities within the regulatory reporting domain. One of the key opportunities in this role is to learn all regulatory returns across capital, liquidity, and leverage. The Regulatory Reporting team is also accountable for daily liquidity reporting, ALCO reporting, and IRRBB reporting to support Treasury balance sheet management activities. With a diverse range of products and continuous new product launches, the candidate will be expected to research the regulatory impact and provide insights into new product development. Working in a small team, this role offers the opportunity to closely collaborate with individuals across all levels, teams, and locations, thereby contributing to team-building as the bank grows. The candidate will gain experience in various regulatory areas such as liquidity, credit, interest rate risk, treasury, and other balance sheet reporting. Furthermore, involvement in cross-functional projects and exposure to new product initiatives during the bank's growth phase are additional highlights of this role. Key responsibilities include producing liquidity, credit, and banking exposure reports, handling balance sheet driven returns, managing capital and RWA returns, ensuring compliance with regulations and SOPs, preparing management information, supporting the production of treasury ALCO packs, and maintaining reporting integrity. The candidate will also be responsible for governance tasks such as maintaining finance team governance tracker, SOP updates, audit/regulatory action tracking, and responding to regulatory queries. The ideal candidate should possess very strong Excel skills, data analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities. A minimum of 5+ years of post-qualification experience in Regulatory Reporting, particularly Basel Reporting - Liquidity, Capital, and RWA reporting, is required. Experience in the Financial Services industry, particularly in the UK Regulatory (PRA/BOE), Treasury, Risk management, or related fields is essential. Strong communication skills, adaptability to change, a control mind-set, and a keen learner attitude are also expected from the candidate. Academically, a degree qualification in Accounting/Finance and graduation/post-graduation from a top-rated college/CA/MBA Finance/CFA/FRM/PRM/ACT is preferred. About OakNorth Bank: OakNorth Bank empowers entrepreneurs to realize their ambitions, understand their markets, and apply data intelligence to scale successfully at pace. The bank's belief in barrier-free banking is inspired by its entrepreneurial spirit, unmet financial needs, and data-driven tools. OakNorth Bank strives to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where individuals can thrive professionally and personally. The bank's story is rooted in frustrations with traditional banking, leading to the establishment of a bank founded by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs, offering a better borrowing experience for businesses.,
