Do you have a keen interest in experiencing real responsibility within an Investment Bank? Do you thrive in a busy & dynamic environment? Do you have an interest in OTC derivatives? We're looking for someone like that to:
– perform deal reviews and understand deal documentation, features of trades, including complex life cycle and summarise these items in a trade review, trade booking model and lifecycle event capture systems
– review and analyse transactions pre-execution, fully understand booking models and front to back flows for any new transaction
– manage lifecycle management processes and ensure that all life cycle events of complex transactions are captured and monitored
– determine and ensure that ongoing roles and responsibilities for the complex transactions are well known and understood
– Act as the focal point for all operational risk issues for multiple trading desks across multiple asset classes. Liaise with other Ops teams to ensure smooth transaction management. This includes, but is not limited to Securities and OTC Settlements, Asset Services, Collateral Ops, Finance, Credit and Market Risk.
– investigate and respond to trading, risk, P&L, settlements, confirmations, structuring, legal and IT queries

Job Reference #

315020BR

City

London

Job Type

Full Time

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Your team

You’ll be working in the Complex Transaction Management team in London. We are a collaborative team of Subject Matter Experts with a deep understanding of the mechanisms of transactions and how they are managed and controlled. We are keen to build your knowledge and skills set to an expert level and train you to have a full Front-to-Back understanding of multiple booking models, numerous products types and a comprehensive working knowledge of complex lifecycle management activities.
The team has the ability to analyse any potential new transaction and / or product and is able to determine how best to book and control the product not just from a Middle Office perspective, but also to help the other control functions see the risk they are expecting or the correct workflow following any lifecycle events.
The team is one of the key points of contact for structured product queries from the Business as well as other control functions such as product control, credit and market risk

Your expertise

You have:
– A clear communication style and an ability to work with people at all levels of the organisation
– Ability to partner and collaborate across functions to deliver strategic projects and change.
– An enthusiasm to learn about complex transactions and how they fit into the respective workflows and controls.
– Product knowledge across Fixed income, Rates and Credit Products and Special Purpose Vehicles
– Analysis skills and an excellent eye for detail.
– An interest in learning the entire front to back flows of any new transaction and reviewing transactions pre-execution.
–A risk assessment and management mind-set, fostering a zero tolerance policy for poor integrity and risk taking
– A working knowledge of excel and VBA would be a distinct advantage
You are:
- A few years' experience in operations.
- A proactive, team player who is also able to work well independently and on their own initiative.
- A good partner, collaborating across functions to deliver strategic projects and change.
- Able to demonstrate initiative and strong work ethic.

About us

UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Disclaimer / Policy statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.