Control Validator - Electronic Trading Risk & Controls
Posted 4 hours 51 minutes ago by Alexander Mann Solutions
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solutions (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.
Our client, a major UK retail bank, provides every day banking services to over 17 million retail customers. The banks expertise and services span across Business Services, Corporate banking, Wealth Management, Group Functions, Retail and Investment Banking.
On behalf of this organisation, AMS are looking for a Control Validator - Electronic Trading Risk & Controls for a 6 months contract based in London - Hybrid.
Purpose of the Role:
This role is within the Electronic Trading Risk & Control Management Team, a global Front Office team within the COO division. The team is responsible for ensuring that Automated Risk Controls (ARCs) facilitate the prevention of E-Trading risks, such as market, conduct risk & algorithmic trading risk.
Responsibilities of the role:
As a Control Validator - Electronic Trading Risk & Controls you will be responsible for:
- Conduct reviews of control design specifications.
- Perform control effectiveness assurance.
- Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to conduct limit assessments.
- Identify process improvements for assessing adequacy and effectiveness of controls.
- Investigating and responding to electronic trading risk control issues.
What we require from the candidate:
- Experience writing test cases and reviewing test evidence related to pre-trade electronic trading controls.
- Experience writing policies/procedures for technical testing of algorithms.
- Experience reviewing risk limits.
- Risk Control Self Assessment - RCSA policy/procedure documentation experience.
Next steps
This client will only accept workers operating via an Umbrella or PAYE engagement model.
If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.
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