Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) is the corporate and investment banking arm of Group BPCE, second largest financial institution in France. Natixis Global Services India (NGSI) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Natixis SA and is fully integrated into Natixis CIB
NGSI is Natixis CIB APAC's new innovation and technology hub and its center of expertise, delivering operational services (Global Financing Operations, Global Market Operations, Information Technology and other functions). NGSI supports the Natixis CIB Asia Pacific client experience strategy and ensures the agility of the APAC platform by focusing on innovative technological solutions to increase operational efficiencies, while building on its resiliency.
Through collaboration with Natixis Services in India, Natixis CIB Asia Pacific enhances its capabilities as a Lab to identify and implement emerging technology trends and innovative solutions
We are currently looking for a Risk Framework & Traded Risks professional to join our Market & Counterparty Risk team in Bangalore.
Market & Counterparty Risk APAC regroups the product control and market & counterparty risk activities of Natixis APAC (including Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, Shanghai & Taiwan). It encompasses market risk management (Risk Management), P&L and risks indicators certification & reporting (Traded Risk), creation and control of market data (Risk Framework) and Counterparty Risk Monitoring processes.
Core duties of the function:
Risk Framework
- Market data certification of several market data such as yield curves, bond, stock and validation of fixings
- Static data creation on instruments such as bond, stock, future
- Market data update (quanto and non quanto parameters on CDS, correction of fixings)
- Perform multiple levels of data control to detect and correct market data breaches
- Work closely with Front Office to resolve pricing disparities and significant moves
- Perform broker source review
Traded Risks
- Support the Traded Risk team on Certification, Control and Analysis of the traded risks of Natixis APAC.The candidate will focus on monitoring APAC Global Markets and Treasury activities covering multiple asset classes
- Consolidate and Certify risks indicators (VaR, SVaR, STS, Main Greeks) & P&L
- Produce risks indicators and daily P&L reports, highlight significant movements for onshore managers to review
- Publish daily/weekly P&L breakdown reports for Front Office
- Participate in the RIM daily production process
- Generate statistical data for regular MIS reportings
- Ensure data quality and completeness in FO trading systems and Risk systems
- Help the team perform consolidated reporting to Senior Management on a weekly, monthly and ad-hoc basis
Technical skill requirements:
- A quantitative background in business, finance, science, mathematics, or engineering
- 8+ years of work experience
- Knowledge of financial products and markets of the relevant asset class
- Having prior exposure to operating Bloomberg and Reuters would be beneficial.
- Prior experience in basic VBA, spreadsheets creation / maintenance, SQL is a plus.
- Strong attention to details
- Strong communication skills with the flexibility to communicate and build relationships with different stakeholders such as Front Office, Middle Office, operations, IT.
- Good presentation and synthesis skills
- Flexible team-player with a proactive and positive can-do attitude
- Fluent in English
- Good knowledge of accounting standards in a plus
- Detailed oriented and ability to work independently.
