Vice President, BFC Product Lead

Job Description:

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Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Job Description:

The Vice President - BFC Product Lead will be key member of the Hong Kong FICC team, performing the Business Finance and Control function for GFX/LCT business. The Controller position is responsible for all aspects of finance, which include, valuation, financial reporting, financial analysis & new product assessment. Apart from managing day to day usual product control work the person is expected to lead key initiatives and projects. Should have strong knowledge of FX/ Rates products, valuation & Accounting. The person should be proactive who partners well with various stakeholders.  

Responsibilities:

Performance and supervision of BFC core functions including but not limited to:

• Valuation Control including application of technical Independent Price Verification and Valuation Adjustment techniques, requiring an understanding of bonds, and vanilla linear/non-linear interest rate and FX derivative.
• New product review.
• P&L & Balance Sheet controls and analysis.
• Oversight of month-end closing, financial disclosure reporting.
• Project engagement to drive operational excellence.
• Value-added business support including analysis and management of scarce resources.
• Drive changes and issues resolutions by partnering with business and support functions.
• Manage audit and regulatory requests.
• Manage global Finance initiatives from the region.

Skills:

• Good understanding of Fixed Income, FX and Rates Products.
• Valuation experience of bonds, forwards, swaps and options.
• Control focused, analytical, team oriented, attention to detail, self driven.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Advanced Excel skills with ability to streamline/eliminate spreadsheet usage.
• Emerging Tech skills e.g. Tableau, Alteryx, etc.
• Experience of leading small teams and driving team deliverables.
• Good working knowledge of Us GAAP and IFRS accounting standards.

Experience:

• Minimum 7 years of experience in global markets product valuation and control.
• Possess undergraduate degree of Accounting, Finance, or Risk Management, and ideally CFA and FRM designations.
• Experience to lead a small/medium team and achievements in projects implementation.
• Analysis or process design/modification involving data management.