Roles & responsibilities :

- Maintain the firm wide Trading Venue inventory (Regulated Exchange, MTF, OTF, etc.), including its periodic review, govern new venue on-boarding, etc.

- Support the review of control design and effectiveness of adherence to regulatory & venue based requirements, e.g. MiFID II self-assessment, FCA Market Watch Review.

- Assist in timely completion of annual assessments, affirmations, trainings, documentations, etc. (e.g. Venue algo attestations, Risk and Control Self-Assessment) and perform risk related assessments, periodic reviews (Automated Trading Controls Review, Limits Review, etc.) for all of GM eTrading businesses

- Assist in governance forum preparations, like Electronic & Algorithmic Trading Operational Committee (EATOC), Venue Management Governance forum, etc. with activities such as defining the agenda & flow of the meeting, reviewing venues for key changes, following up with business & senior members for their inputs, reviewing Operational Risk Events & Incidents for inclusion, presenting key metrics, managing Term of Reference (ToR), etc.

- Developing & continuous review of relevant metrics to reflect the appropriate risk appetite and performance of the eTrading business & venue management

- Act as the point of contact for eTrading businesses with respect to any Governance Framework related topics and participate in various algo or venue projects

- Perform monitoring activities across pre-trade trend alerts, trading activity alerts, market volatility alerts, trade validations, etc.

- Governance and oversight of Nomura's eTrading activities including maintenance of algorithms & risk controls inventory and related documentation.

- Documenting end to end eTrading flows, mapping system upstream/ downstream, key controls, market places (trading venues) & legal entities, policies, procedures & frameworks owned & managed by the GM eTrading Risk & Controls team

- Partner with regional GM eTRC team, Electronic & Algo Trading Risks Management (EAT RM - 2nd Line of Defence), eTrading Compliance (2nd Line of Defence), Internal & External Audit (3rd Line of Defence), Change Management Teams, relevant IT teams, etc. for standardizing & streamlining activities/ processes across the framework

- Perform reviews on key & recent events/ incidents, to chalk out gaps, suggest relevant controls and propose remediation's for business to focus upon

- Take part in the strategic implementations, providing views, assisting UAT, ensuring timely completion, gathering enhancement requirements, etc.

- Bespoke analysis, specific and ad-hoc projects/tasks, attending governance forums representing the team, etc.

Skills required :

- Strong Analytical and Problem solving skills

- Good project management skills - planning, coordination/ execution, stakeholder management

- Is entrepreneurial and independent; self-starter, takes ownership, exhibits integrity, strong motivation and attention to detail

- Ability to prioritize high volumes of deliverables across multiple disciplines working under pressure

- Ambition and enthusiasm to succeed in this challenging role

- Strong analytical skills and a risk assessing mind set.

- The person should have good communication skill as the job will involve a permanent interaction with the Front Office and all the support functions.

- Language capability: English at Business level