Senior Manager, Product Control GBS

This job is with Standard Chartered Bank, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Job Summary Formulate and uphold suitable policies and procedures that guarantee the accuracy and integrity of accounting, management, and financial reporting for the trading desks' balance sheet and profit and loss statements. Establish and implement effective procedures for balance sheet reconciliation and substantiation. This position is located in Bangalore and reports to the Assistant Vice President of the respective asset class. The PC team provides support across various asset classes, including foreign exchange, rates, credit, and more.Key Responsibilities Responsible for P&L and B/S related controls covering various product categories and regions. (Asset classes: Credit, Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities, Treasury etc.)Ensure appropriate controls and reviews are maintained for Daily P&L production, Core reconciliations, Month end close and BSS.Ensure the teams are performing timely lockdown of daily and monthly P&L.Should be able to substantiate daily and monthly adjustments held in P&L and control accounts.Review monthly/quarterly balance sheet, with substantiation and potential financial exposure.Review various reconciliation reports, management packs and adhoc reports.Review of month end Journals for accrual, provision and true up.Take responsibility for the quality of work submitted and ensure that the highest standards are maintained.Ensure adherence to SLA's, KPI's , Internal metrics & FMG wide policies.Identify/ manage risk and control breakdowns.Develop & maintain effective and standard processes. Maintain KOP's/DI's.Support change project initiatives and conduct User Acceptance Testing for enhancements to current systems or migration to new systemKey Stakeholders Regular face off with Deal Team, Product Control Management, Regional finance team and various internal stakeholders within GFS.Act as a point of reference for team members and internal clients.Manage relationship with internal stakeholders, take regular feedback, anticipate and understand issues and escalate appropriately for timely resolutionManage strong relationship with support teams (IT, Operations and Risk) and bring synergies by interacting and integrating with cross functional teams.Qualifications MBA, CA, CFA, ACCA with a minimum of 6+ years of experience (post qualification) in a financial service industry with at least 2+ years of People Management experience.Strong leadership skills and ability to manage teams.Control mindset and ability to identify and mitigate and control gaps.Good understanding of financial market products.About Standard Chartered We're an international bank, nimble enough to act, big enough for impact. For more than 170 years, we've worked to make a positive difference for our clients, communities, and each other. We question the status quo, love a challenge and enjoy finding new opportunities to grow and do better than before. If you're looking for a career with purpose and you want to work for a bank making a difference, we want to hear from you. You can count on us to celebrate your unique talents and we can't wait to see the talents you can bring us.Our purpose, to drive commerce and prosperity through our unique diversity, together with our brand promise, to be here for good are achieved by how we each live our valued behaviours. When you work with us, you'll see how we value difference and advocate inclusion.Together we:Do the right thing and are assertive, challenge one another, and live with integrity, while putting the client at the heart of what we doNever settle, continuously striving to improve and innovate, keeping things simple and learning from doing well, and not so wellAre better together, we can be ourselves, be inclusive, see more good in others, and work collectively to build for the long termWhat we offer In line with our Fair Pay Charter, we offer a competitive salary and benefits to support your mental, physical, financial and social wellbeing.Core bank funding for retirement savings, medical and life insurance, with flexible and voluntary benefits available in some locations.Time-off including annual leave, parental/maternity (20 weeks), sabbatical (12 months maximum) and volunteering leave (3 days), along with minimum global standards for annual and public holiday, which is combined to 30 days minimum.Flexible working options based around home and office locations, with flexible working patterns.Proactive wellbeing support through Unmind, a market-leading digital wellbeing platform, development courses for resilience and other human skills, global Employee Assistance Programme, sick leave, mental health first-aiders and all sorts of self-help toolkitsA continuous learning culture to support your growth, with opportunities to reskill and upskill and access to physical, virtual and digital learning.Being part of an inclusive and values driven organisation, one that embraces and celebrates our unique diversity, across our teams, business functions and geographies - everyone feels respected and can realise their full potential.