Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com
Divisional Overview:
Powai - Compliance broadly covers non-financial risk Compliance, Conduct and Operational Risk in order to increase convergence and build a more robust risk and control framework. The teams support Nomura Powai as well as Compliance and Operational risk teams globally to ensure effective risk management and plays an integral part in managing compliance risk of the firm. Powai Compliance comprises of Core Compliance, Trade Monitoring, Electronic Communication Surveillance, Financial Crime Monitoring, Control Room and Employee Compliance. Powai Operational Risk comprises of the Core, Regional Analytics and Central teams to ensure embedding of the Non- Financial Risk framework across the firm.
Business Unit Overview:
The Trade Monitoring & Surveillance team looks into the risk across markets by monitoring price/volume movement of the clients using surveillance applications which safeguard the firm against any reputational and/or financial risk.
Position Specifications:
Corporate Title
Analyst/Associate
Functional Title
Asst. Manager/Manager
Experience
5 to 8 Years
Qualification
Graduate/Post Graduate
Role & Responsibilities:
Analyse risk across markets by monitoring price/volume movement in the securities using surveillance application to safeguard the firm against any reputational and/or financial risk
Review of alerts generated on suspicious trades and orders in OTC Fixed Income market
Analysing alerts based on regulations in relation to Fixed Income markets (as advised by FCA)
Understanding of various financial products like Equities, Fixed Income, Forex and Swaps
Ensure that surveillance reviews are being performed properly from a qualitative and timeliness perspective.
Review of surveillance exceptions with regions, business personnel and middle office.
Participate in periodic risk assessments. Identifying gaps within the process and implementing appropriate controls
Independently lead and drive projects from a surveillance perspective
Prepare MI reporting and ensure accurate & timely reporting to all stake holders.
Identify, facilitate, and implement process improvement ideas to improve efficiency
Mind Set:
Mandatory
Desired
Domain
FOREX OTC product knowledge
FOREX OTC trade lifecycle
Operations in FOREX products
Collaborates within and across teams, involving the right people
Basic understanding of Investment Banking business and the Financial Regulatory environment.
Detail-minded; be able to ensure data completeness and accuracy
Technical
Good MS office skills
Knowledge of Excel macro
Presentation, MIS reports development skills
Nomura Core Competencies:
Competencies
Behavioral Indicators
Culture & Conduct
Building Nomura s Culture Diversity & Inclusion Professional Integrity Self-Awareness
Aware of own impact
Respectful attitude
Professionalism
Gets involved
Client-Centricity & Business Acumen Commerciality Client-Centricity Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving
Product / service knowledge
Responsive, accountable
Detail orientated
Offers options/solutions
Strategy & Innovation
Strategic Thinking & Change
Decision Making & Judgement Agility
Stays up to date
Thinks differently
Demonstrates entrepreneurial thinking
Translates strategies into plans
Stays one step ahead
Open to new ways of thinking
Leadership & Collaboration
Managing Talent Recognising and Motivating Supporting, Developing & Collaborating with others Managing Conflict