Business Management Professional - Global Emerging Markets

Role Description

The role is an extension of the onshore GEM Business Management & Control team. It involves liaising with COO and Business Managers in GEM and Infrastructure partners.The role requires hands-on individual, who will be involved in the day to day running of the business & responsible for business management activities for GEM business.

Your key responsibilities

• Assist with running various Product working groups- including a detailed review of patterns and trends, Minutes taking and follow-up on actions from these working groups.
• Drive the New Product Approval (NPA)/ New Transaction Approval (NTA) processes for various businesses coordinating with FO and other signatories (AFC, Compliance, MRM, Legal, Ops, Finance, Tech, etc) to explain the product, address queries and ensure timely signoffs.
• Manage post-implementation process around NPA/ NTAs like Condition review, date first traded, etc
• Participate in planning, execution and follow up of various business led initiatives e.g., analyzing internal business metrics data, preparing internal strategy and review presentations, client pipeline, managing projects etc.
• Building and maintaining strong partnerships with stakeholders across Front Office and Infrastructure domains.

Your skills and experience

• MBA in Finance from a premier institution with relevant experience
• 5-7 years work experience in banking domain working in Business Management / COO space.
• Prior experience of running projects within the Financial Markets / Investment Banking industry would be an added advantage. You may also specialize in a core change capability e.g. Business Analysis, Program Management, Process Improvement/Re-engineering, Change Adoption and Test Management
• Very strong analytical skill and ability to think laterally.
• Strong interpersonal and excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Highly motivated individual who is able to work to tight deadlines and without supervision
• Outgoing, confident candidate who is able to deal with senior management, cross division and cross-cultural teams
• Knowledge of Fixed Income Currencies products