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- Ufficio in Pune
Your role
In IB Operations we are the experts in how the firm operates. Our vision is to always enhance the client experience now and for the future. To succeed our people must:
1. Deliver excellence
2. Support digital transformation
3. Put clients first. Build a high level of trust and partnership with clients
We’re looking for a collateral specialist to:
1. Work across teams and functions to get the best solution or course of action
2. Execute the processes and controls you are responsible for in a timely, accurate and complete manner within SLAs
3. Understand the risks associated with your business and function
4. Work on new/urgent regulatory requirements.
5. Manage client queries and provide exceptional client service
6. Handling collateral reporting as per functional requirements
7. Exceptions and breaks management, investigation, escalation and resolution
8. Flexible to work in EMEA and early US night shift on rotational basis.
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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?
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Your team
Collateral Management are a global function with a presence in UK, US and APAC. We're responsible for the delivery of collateral and margin management for UBS investment bank across all product lines. This helps mitigate credit risk exposure that UBS or our counterparties face and increasingly impacts the regulatory capital that UBS has to hold and the bank’s overall cost of funding
You’ll be working in the Global Collateral management operations team.
Your expertise
2. Mindset for Digital transformation and improving processes, supporting Global change initiatives
3. Confident working inclusively with a range of stakeholders and build relationships
4. Knowledge and exposure of Global Markets Operations, products, trade booking lifecycle, collateral management
5. Understanding of risk framework and controls, Regulatory requirements i.e. CFTC, Uncleared margin rules
6. Develop and maintain accurate portfolio information for external clients and internal parties.
7. Responsible for efficient reconciliation of investment portfolios and provision of investigative support to related business units and Portfolio Managers.
8. Establish and maintain cordial relationship with various stakeholders including internal and external parties.
9. Identify and investigate exceptions within established time parameters.
10. Escalate and work closely with clients and custodian banks to ensure timely resolution of exceptions.
11. Ensure Work is performed within existing procedures and processes ensuring clear and concise documentation is created and maintained.
12. Remain familiar with relevant securities industry development specifically those impacting the activities of assigned portfolios and/or internal clients and custodial service providers.
13. Recognize lapses on different workflows and recommend/initiate process improvements/control measures.
14. Mentor junior associates by conducting training and preparing/updating conceptual reference materials.
15. Provide support to the team as required, to participate in a regular program of industry specific training and interdepartmental cross training to ensure continuity of service.
Qualification:
1. Good understanding of OTC products
2. Good understanding of credit, legal and front office processes
3. Good understanding OTC Derivatives
4. Good understanding of Varian Margin & Initial Margin
5. Experience working in regulatory compliance position(preferable)
6. Knowledge of ISDA CSA and the 2001 ISDA Margin Provisions
7. Regulatory awareness – CFTC; SEC; EMIR; MAS and HKMA
7. Understanding of other margining functions (preferable)
8. Knowledge of TriOptima (preferable)
9. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Program Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
About us
We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.