Corporate - Capital Management - Capital Controller - Associate

Job Summary

As a member of the Capital Controller’s team the individual’s responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of in depth monthly and quarterly RWA analytics to enable senior management to understand key trends and drivers across capital ratios as well as forecast to actual variance analysis

• Coordinate RWA review and sign-off by LOBs and ensure quality variance commentary

• Develop a strong understanding of regulatory capital rules (Basel 3 Standardized and Advanced approaches) along with related ratios and metrics to enable delivery of core reporting and analysis and act as subject matter expert on RWA

• Prepare and review all RWA related external reporting and disclosures (10K/Q and Pillar 3) and ensure adherence to the firm’s external reporting attestation framework

• Actively pursue the resolution of RWA issues identified by partnering with relevant teams including Basel Measurement and Analytics, LOBs and Regulatory Policy to ensure compliance with Basel rules and consistent treatment of RWA across the firm

• Support the BAU BIR/audit reviews, RCSA requests as well as the semi-annual Basel Quantitative Impact Studies (QIS)

• Respond to ad-hoc analytical requests from key partners such as Firmwide Regulatory Reporting and Analysis, LOBs, Corporate Financial Reporting, Regulatory Policy as well as senior management

• Prepare materials and present at the monthly firm wide Basel Capital Controllers Committee meeting

• Assist in firmwide initiatives to ensure delivery of a consistent and sound operating model as it applies to the production of RWA and compliance with the Basel Regulatory Capital framework across the firm by developing and syndicating guidelines documents

• Support automation initiatives pertaining to RWA reporting and attestation to ensure the design and build requirements meet business needs

  The position involves interaction with many teams across RCMO and the firm including LOB and Corporate finance functions, BM&A, regulatory policy, audit, and technology.  The ability to work efficiently, communicate effectively and influence across these boundaries will be one of the keys to success.

• 4 or more years of experience in a finance, control, risk or audit function
• Creative self-starter with strong initiative, ability to take ownership and work independently as well as contribute to the broader team
• Prior knowledge and experience in regulatory capital preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and ability to multi-task and work effectively with senior management in a fast paced environment to meet deadlines under pressure
• Strong analytical skills, control mind-set (ability to identify and close control gaps and / or issues)
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint and Excel) and Visio to create and deliver effective presentations
• Bachelor’s degree required, Finance/Accounting or related field preferred