Associate Director, Product Control
Royal Bank of Canada Voir toutes les offres
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Build and lead a high performing team in a demanding technical environment with significant operational risk of error due to the complexity of products
- Manage and mentor a team of co-op students, analysts, senior analyst, and managers
- Develop and encourage ongoing technical training within the team
- Execute change management while leading employees through the process and keeping them focused on business priorities
- Represent Product Control in meetings acting as business lead for specific projects relating to Front Office, IT, Finance initiatives
- Develop and implement a strategic plan for consistent support across all business units through staff cross training
- Ensure all reconciliations and attestation packages are complete in a timely fashion, with issues escalated/resolved effectively
- Act as backup to the Director of Derivatives Product Control
- Ensure that daily sign-off is obtained by the Front Office in a timely fashion
- Manage a team of analysts who perform risk based decompositions to explain the P/L
- Manage information flow of all trading activity in accordance with the standing order to ensure that business partners obtain relevant information
- Attest to all monthly accounting entries to the G/L and conduct reconciliations to ensure figures are properly tied back to the systems of records
- Review and sign off on daily and monthly procedure manuals and documentation is complete and up-to-date for the area
- Maintain a solid knowledge base of how various products are handled by all source trading systems as well as the downstream dependent systems
- 5+ years of Product Control experience in a derivatives environment
- Strong leadership, analytical, problem solving, communication and people management skills
- Project Management experience and strong Change Management mindset
- University degree and CA/CMA/CGA/CPA/CFA (or equivalent experience)
- Accounting knowledge for on and off-balance sheet products a must
- Advance understanding of procedures and operational controls as they relate to trading systems and workflows
- Proficient in Excel, Access and Word
- Ability to work in a demanding environment with tight deadlines; effectively and reliably under pressure
- Ability to work independently with minimal guidance from director
- Ability to make decisions and deal effectively with multiple stakeholders
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- A world-class training program in financial services
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Opportunities to do challenging work