Manager/Senior Manager - Middle Office Operations - Asset Management

Middle Office Operations Manager (Asset Management) - (17000MZO)

Missions:

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES :

- This position handles primary duties including but not limited to supervising of trade life cycle functions in middle office operations

- Awareness of IB products and good understanding of the lifecycle process

- All trade related queries to be executed right the first time

- Comfortable to lead discussions with onshore on niche IB products like corporate actions, pricing, NAV, etc

- Work with upstream and downstream teams of the middle office lifecycle

- Interact with front office and co-ordinate for efficient exchange of information to action upon the trade query

- Work to ensure timely deliveries and within budget allocated

- Coordinate with other cross-functional teams to ensure transfer completeness - SG front office teams, Knowledge Management, Business Continuity, Training, Infrastructure, HR, Legal & Compliance, etc

- Promote and implement training and development activities for individuals and the team

- Ensure cooperation and participation to the improvement of the team efficiency

- Transfer of knowledge/expertise to the new joiners, knowledge sharing, standardization of reporting, trainings on methodology, communication about best practices or new ideas

- Ability to work under pressure and multiple deadlines and escalate as appropriate with all necessary stakeholders in a timely manner and with transparent communications

Profile:

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

Qualifications:

- Knowledge of capital market operations and financial products with sound technical knowledge of middle office processes

- Experience of managing a team of atleast 10-15 resources

- Qualified to master degree level or equivalent specialized in financial market

- Good knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel and Visual Basic), financial derivatives and valuation methodologies

- Good understanding of risk methodologies and risk metrics used across various asset classes and ability to interpret and challenge risk metrics

Environment

Lyxor Asset Management Group ("Lyxor Group") was founded in 1998 and is composed of two fully-owned subsidiaries of Societe Generale Group. It counts 600 professionals worldwide managing and advising $129.2bn of assets.

Lyxor Group offers customized investment management solutions based on its expertise in ETFs & Indexing, Active Investment Strategies and Multi-Management. Driven by acknowledged research, advanced risk-management and a passion for client satisfaction, Lyxor's investment specialists strive to deliver sustainable performance across all asset classes.