Associate Director, Middle Office

Standard Chartered Bank; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Standard Chartered Bank in Hong Kong seeks a professional for Middle Office Operations focusing on Rates and FX products. You will support Trading and Sales, coordinate with internal teams, and help implement regional and global initiatives.

The role requires deep product knowledge, a background in Middle Office, and proficiency in English and Chinese to liaise with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• University degree preferred.
• 5 years of minimum relevant experience in Middle Office Operations with knowledge of Rates & FX products.
• English and Chinese preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to Trading and Sales activities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to deliver solutions for client experience and revenue.
• Support regional and global initiatives and follow-the-sun model.
• Interact with Counter parties, IT, Credit, Operations, Front Office, Legal and Product Controllers.

Skills

Rates & FX product knowledge

Bilingual English/Chinese

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Subject matter exposure of Rates & FX products in terms of product characteristics, risk, market data and P&L:


• Work with internal teams to develop and deliver solutions to improve client experience and generate additional revenue


• Provide day-to-day support to both Trading and Sales activities


• Perform relationship management functions including day-to-day support.


• Work with regional and global teams to facilitate a “follow the sun” support model


• Work with the COO business and technology/project teams on new product offerings


• Support, manage and execute regional/global initiatives


• General communication with Counter parties, IT Support, Credit, Operations, Front Office, Legal and Product Controllers


• New business enablement and solutions, partner to deliver strategic Rates initiatives.


• Constantly seek opportunities to improve global consistency, work closely across functions and other regions to close gaps and standardise processes.


• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to solve immediate day to day issues with transactions as well as understand their longer terms needs to shape business decisions in Middle Office


• Build strong relationship with internal teams to facilitate efficient communications and speedy resolutions of issues


• Understand the Rates products lifecycle from front to back and be the subject matter expert and key team member for the core systems processing.


• New business enablement and solutions, partner to deliver strategic FM initiatives.


• Engage with industry bodies and vendors to identify opportunities to enhances processes and systems and drive efficiency

Job Requirements

Our Ideal Candidate

• University degree preferred


• 5 years of minimum relevant experience in Middle Office Operations with relevant structured product knowledge including Rates & FX products


• English and Chinese preferred

Role Specific Technical Competencies

• Process Improvement


• Managing Change


• Operational Functions


• Macro


• Operations Back Office

More Job Information

Job Function

• 銀行 · 金融服務 - 一般 · 其他

Location

• 中環

Employment Term

• 全職

Education

• 學士