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29/07/10
referral award  not applied
  Rates Stream Lead for Trading Flow Risk IT
UBS
London

Rates Stream Lead for Trading Flow Risk IT
Working as part of a global team, the London or Stamford-based candidate would be responsible for overseeing the program of work for Interest Rates flow products trading risk & pnl within the FICC Flow Risk IT team. This team delivers technology for to manage trading risk for flow products in FICC. The team provides a single platform for risk for multiple product streams. The core technologies are shared across product streams and mainly implemented by highly technical professionals. Each product-specific stream of work requires a small sub-team of developers with a high degree of business domain expertise to faceoff directly with the traders, desk heads, control functions, and silo-aligned dev teams for a given business silo, as well as to coordinate work and manage a large virtual project team within the Flow Risk IT team itself.

The role covers:
• Owning the relationship between Flow Risk IT and the Rates business stakeholders, including traders, desk heads, control functions, and other downstream consumers
• Analyzing business problems with Rates business stakeholders and creating plans and programs of work for Flow Risk IT.
• Troubleshooting Rates Risk issues with the current system and turning these into near-term and long-term solutions.
• Directly managing a very small team of Rates specialists within the IT team
• Collaborating and Coordinating with peers in the Flow Risk IT team to determine the direction of technology, budgeting, planning, and execution.
• Project managing using a subset of developers within the larger Flow Risk IT team to meet aggressive deliverables for the Rates business.
• Providing full life-cycle capability for projects accountable for – including interacting with traders, collaborating with developers and QA, and training and providing point of escalation for app support staff.
Qualifications: Bachelors
Experience: 10 years +
Languages: English : Speak / Write Fluently
Job-Type: open-ended
Remuneration: unspecified
Permit Type: EU National
Region: London
The successful candidate will have a technology background coupled with expertise in Interest Rates products & trading in a front-office financial industry environment.

Essentials
• Solid technologist with Investment banking experience
• Knowledge of Interest Rates & Interest Rates Derivatives products
• Experience with trading and other front-office technology
• Ability to independently managed relationship with trading desks
• Knowledge of risk and pnl concepts

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