AVP / Senior Associate, Business Management Office, Global Financial Markets

About the role

DBS Global Financial Markets (GFM) is a leader in global markets trading and treasury services, offering products and services in Fixed Income, Interest Rates, Currencies and Commodities, equity derivatives, money markets, structured products and securities trading. This AVP / Senior Associate position sits in the Business Management Office within GFM, supporting the front office with end-to-end control, workflow and process improvements.

Key responsibilities

• Partner with front office Trading and Sales desks to provide end-to-end support and control on new business requirements, workflow and control implementation, and on transforming and digitising existing processes.
• Work with traders, sales and structurers and coordinate with support units (technology, audit, legal, compliance, risk) to roll out regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Assist with sales-related processes, including customer suitability and account-related queries.
• Drive implementation or improvement of front office processes so they comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements.
• Manage and support desk support control functions.
• Support roomwide processes such as weekly and monthly sell-down, cash rollover and brokerages.
• Run reports and take part in related enhancements, ad-hoc working groups and new initiatives.
• Lead and take part in automation and digitalisation initiatives.

Required profile

• Direct experience and knowledge of Global Markets (or Custody and Securities Services) businesses in Product Control, Middle Office Operations and Risk.
• Product knowledge of Bonds, Equities, FX and their derivatives is preferred.
• Good verbal and written communication, comfortable with presentations.
• Collaborative, able to work with different personalities and stakeholders across front office and support units.
• Independent self-starter with sound organisational skills and discipline in meeting deadlines.

Required skills

• Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• SharePoint and Tableau/QlikView are an added advantage.