Avp, Financial Markets Cost Fp&a - Bengaluru, India - Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered

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Bengaluru, India

2 weeks ago

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Description

Job:
Finance

Primary Location:
Asia-India-Bangalore

Schedule:
Full-time

Employee Status:
Permanent

Posting Date: 21/Feb/2023, 4:54:35 AM

Unposting Date:
Ongoing

Role Responsibilities

Purpose

Partner the Financial Markets Cost Finance FP&A Lead at SG and responsible for the delivery of all FP&A to support cost performance management requirements of Financial Markets function within CCIB.

Provide value add through comprehensive understanding of financials, business context and analysis to support their decision making and strategic development.

Business Support

Ensure cost MI's are produced across the Financial Markets business hierarchies & accountable MT owners in a timely and accurate manner to enable effective cost performance management conversation and support strategic decision making
Ability to draw out and present the 'cost' story in a presentable format for senior management
Understand drivers for cost performance; drilldown & analyse the cost across actuals and plan
Analyse business performance (management and financial), review highlight risks and opportunities and drive actions to ensure committed financial outcome.
Participate in the challenge process with businesses, regions and functions on their cost number if not aligned to Financial Markets strategy
Indepth understanding of cost reporting structure, processes and systems
Participate, support & implement in the hierarchy aligned reporting requirements using a robust process which will cater to dynamic demand environments
Work with upstream and downstream teams to ensure that there is transparency in the cost numbers and the process
Lead the coordination and support for Financial Markets during cost forecasting, budgeting and monthly reporting cycles in engagement with CFO & Business teams of Financial Markets across Group, Regions & Countries
Facilitate inputs to the central CCIB cost function on all matters relating to Financial Markets cost towards WFRs, MBRs, Group Finance reporting requirements etc
Having control over all Financial Markets cost outcomes across varied processes including accounting and balance sheet accounts control
Participate and support to ensure impact on business performance outcomes is managed due to change in upstream or downstream processes and systems

Organizational Effectiveness

Contribute to any adhoc finance related projects, including providing support to Finance Transformation initiatives as well as simplification of bank process
Uphold the control and compliance culture in the bank

Key Stakeholders

Financial Markets Cost Finance Lead at SG
Financial Markets CFO, their teams across group, regions and countries
Financial Markets Businesses (CEO & COOs), their teams across group, regions and countries
GFS / P2P counterparts

Qualifications

Chartered Accountant or MBA with 10+ years of relevant finance experience in FP&A.
Experienced in Cost FP&A
Effective communication skills, including presenting and influencing senior management.
A high degree of integrity and ability to challenge the views and actions of others in a constructive manner
Ability to work effectively under pressure, multi task, lead through ambiguities, influence where he/she does not have direct authority & build on unstructured formative situations
Sound track record to secure the confidence and respect of the peers, stakeholders and the executive management team.
Strong analytical and strategic mindset, coupled with a thorough understanding of business performance management outcomes
Should have worked in a business finance function with strong FP&A background.
Significant experience of working with senior management team and of interfacing with and influencing senior stakeholders.
Strong ability to understand financial statements and its drivers and synthesize them into meaningful analyses as required. Develop analysis & interpretations as required to facilitate management decision making.
Ability to culturally orient in diverse & international team environment and lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams.

Role Specific Competencies

Process Management
FP&A
Stakeholder Management
Banking Products
Team Management
Analytical thought
Investment accounting

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