Global Markets IT VP

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

About Our Client

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global financial services leader. This large organisation is committed to creating innovative solutions for clients around the world, while maintaining a supportive and inclusive environment for its team members.

Job Description

1. Monitor and analyse daily data accuracy and integrity across critical processes such as booking trade lifecycle, market data, fixing, pricing, and risk management of portfolios.
2. Assign identified issues to the relevant team for remediation. Work closely with CCR, T2RS, RISK, GMQR, IT, and Ops teams. Manage escalation processes.
3. Produce and maintain daily reporting of the above.
4. Maintain an issue log.
5. Track the progress of remediation, aiming to achieve resolution within the same day.
6. Ensure re-runs are triggered and completed on time.
7. Flag outstanding issues at the end of the day.
8. Monitor and report on the effectiveness of implemented fixes, providing actionable insights and recommendations for continuous improvement.
9. Raise any potential refinements in issue management procedures to streamline the identification, analysis, and resolution of data quality issues.
10. Escalate to relevant forums like DATA CORE, GBL CORE, and the Data Quality Oversight panel.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Global Markets IT VP should have:

1. Strong understanding of financial markets, data management processes, and regulatory standards.
2. In-depth knowledge of the production chain.
3. Strong interpersonal and communication skills for interaction with a wide range of production teams and managers.
4. Proficient data analysis skills to identify and classify issues from large sets of daily production data.
5. Excellent analytical skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
6. Good knowledge of desk-specific products and risks.
7. Ability to follow risk and market evolution.
8. Scripting language such as SQL or Python.

What's on Offer

1. A competitive salary on offer.
2. Generous holiday leave and full benefits package.
3. A supportive and inclusive company culture.
4. Opportunities for professional development and growth.
5. The chance to work in the heart of London with a diverse and passionate team.
6. Hybrid working.

If you're looking to make a significant impact in a leading financial services company, we encourage you to apply. This is a wonderful opportunity to develop your career in the heart of London.