• Application Deadline:
• Position: Unit Head Product Control (Risk Valuation / Product Review / Treasury)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 15 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Project Management 
  

Job Description

• An exciting opportunity awaits with one of Nigeria's largest banks! We are seeking a dynamic Unit Head for Product Control, specializing in Risk Valuation, Product Review, and Treasury operations.


• As the key custodian of financial integrity, you will oversee critical functions ensuring accuracy, compliance, and profitability within the bank's treasury portfolio.

Responsibilities And Requirements

• Operate the product control function for the bank.


• Monthly independent review and validation of positions, income recognition, valuation and all other accounting treatments of financial instruments, derivatives and all Treasury products to ensure appropriateness.


• Daily monitoring and validation of Risk, positions & P&L arising from the bank’s treasury products and activities


• Monthly review of Value at Risk, valuation and other computations prepared by Market & Liquidity Risk Department.


• Advise treasury where necessary on P& L postings, reconciliations, analysis, adjustments, attribution, and on weaknesses in treasury processes and controls.


• Perform monthly stress tests and sensitivity analysis to assess the impact of movements in factors such as interest rates, exchange rate, prices etc. on the bank’s treasury portfolio.


• Monitor daily to ensure that trading activities are done within approved limits, render reports on breaches as required, and ensure positions are marked to market periodically per policy.


• Prepare and submit monthly Income attribution, independence validation & assurance, portfolio performance and risk reports to the Financial Controller and CFO.


• Participate in product paper review and set-up of relevant product and accounting parameters in all solutions and applications used for treasury activities.


• Stay up to date with current trends in financial markets and advise the Financial Controller, CFO & Management on implications for the bank’s treasury portfolio.


• Make recommendations to management on best practices that minimize risk and maximize the profitability of the treasury books.


• Preparation of disclosures on financial instruments in the financial statements.


• Provide support in monthly account closing activities and preparation of financial and management accounts as it relates to products.


• Perform any other duty assigned by the Financial Controller and Chief Financial Officer.


• Will report to Head, Financial Control


• Must possess at least 15 years’ relevant experience.


• Qualifications required: CFA or ACA/ACCA; Accounting or related Bachelors.