Mgr - Finance Operations

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 62 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Manager - Finance Operations

Business: Finance

Principal responsibilities

Service Delivery

• Manage and support the HBEU and Group Regulatory Reporting BAU deliverables within the CCR Regulatory Reporting team in a timely and effective manner.
• Perform and review monthly BAU CCR Reporting and production deliverables, capture review points and ensure sign off
• Prepare and review quarterly CCR Coreps for reporting and manage the front to back delivery of assigned Coreps
• Work closely with multiple stakeholders (Change Delivery, IT and other business stakeholders) to deliver high quality releases into production (including upcoming regulatory changes), that includes but not limited to documenting requirements, prioritization and subsequent end-to-end regression testing.
• Manage and support the control framework of the reporting process to ensure design and operational effectiveness on an on-going basis including but not limited to periodic reviews and appropriate documentation.
• Understand in-depth CCR Regulatory Reporting processes and relevant CRD IV / CRR Rules.
• Understand and support in documentation of global Regulatory data requirements for Reporting.
• Ensure ongoing Reporting and analysis support for seamless service delivery of global Regulatory Reporting to various stakeholders adhering to agreed service levels.
• Prepare and present templates for monthly and quarterly submissions to the PRA (and other regulators), and other internal customers specific to capital schedules.
• Timely submission of monthly and quarterly returns by sites to Regulatory Reporting.
• Timely submission of monthly and quarterly returns to the PRA.
• Timely preparation of other analysis requested by internal customers.
• Keeping up to date with regulatory consultations and assist the team with interpreting & implementing current and upcoming PRA regulatory requirements.
• Good communication skills to be able to collaborate with multiple senior stakeholders on a daily basis.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and participate in change and automation initiatives.
• Pro-active approach in highlighting issues for a timely resolution.
• Ensure participation in various learning initiatives to constantly upgrade their skill set.

Customers / Stakeholders

• Developments & Controls team
• CCR Regulatory Reporting team
• Finance Change Delivery
• IT
• Capital Management team
• PRA and other regulators
• Other internal customers

Teamwork

• Effective communication with the manager on organisation changes and goals.
• Achieve efficiency in operations and maintain work-life balance.
• Create an environment within the team which fosters knowledge sharing and open forums.
• Develop the soft skills and technical competency by enrolling into trainings.

Operational Effectiveness & Control

• Adherence to Group policies, audit, controls, and compliance requirements including but not limited to Declaration of secrecy, data protection act, health, safety and security, clear desk policy.
• Effectively drive change and achieve cross-training.
• The ability to work to a high degree of accuracy under pressure is important as during the reporting periods the team is required to meet tight deadlines.
• Ability to prioritize and plan work in an efficient manner.
• Ensure seamless delivery on all the process level activities within timelines and maintain high quality standards. Focus on controls and continuous process improvements.
• Understand Business Partner expectations / requirements ensure alignment to Finance Operations objectives. Manage / Support business partner relationships effectively.

Requirements :

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in Regulatory Reporting with strong understanding of CCR – SA-CCR Regulation
• An accounting degree, bachelors' degree, or other qualifications relevant to the industry. MBA, CA, CWA, CS, CPA, CFA a plus.
• Strong Knowledge of Regulatory Environment including CRD IV / CRR Rules, BASEL norms, GSIB Reporting, Stress Testing & IFRS standards.
• Be number savvy and have the appetite in handling and processing mass volume of data
• Strongly analytical and logical mind-set with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other query tools (Microsoft Office Access, SQL).
• Independent and Confident, able to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent time management and timely delivery of regulatory reporting information.
• Leadership skills, with ability to build rapport with internal & external customers / Business areas.
• Must have excellent attention to detail and work within tight deadlines ensuring a complete and accurate flow of information's between stakeholders.
• Must be experienced in working under pressure on multiple process improvement projects.
• Ability to make robust decisions justifiable in an international environment.
• Awareness of Project environments.

Desirable:-

• Strong analytical and accounting skills
• IFRS 9/ Product knowledge (Derivatives, Repo, Reverse Repo)
• Credit Risk Mitigation / Collateral concepts
• SACCR calculations

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