Assistant Vice President, D in London

Competitive permanent position in a hybrid working environment based in Central London.

The Skills You'll Need:

• Fluent in Mandarin and English.
• Solid experience from commercial banking or capital markets background.
• Understanding of different types of risks in the FI business area.

Your New Salary: Competitive. Hybrid, 1 day WFH. For the first 1 or 2 months, it will be all 5 days in the office until all is settled.

Working hours: 35 hours per week.

To be successful in this role, candidates must:

• Have Mandarin to native level.
• Have experience from commercial banking or capital markets background.
• Have a solid understanding of the different types of risks in the FI business area.

What You'll be Doing:

• Understand different types of FI clients and their business nature, closely monitor and evaluate client portfolio, market trends, regulatory updates, and internal policy changes to provide thorough analysis for business decision-making process.
• Support HoD to develop and maintain a comprehensive governance framework.
• Familiar with both HO and local requirements, update and improve FI business procedures in a timely manner, and oversee business execution, identifying and documenting controls that meet Bank's and regulatory requirements.
• Act as the key point of contact on credit risk, market risk, and liquidity risk matters or initiatives in the FI business area.
• Maintain effective end-to-end engagement with 2LoD and HO to report FI risk control environment and improvements in accordance with all relevant requirements.
• Participate and coordinate with working groups and project teams as required (e.g., RWA, EC, ICAAP, and ILAAP).
• Design and implement FI business line measures and procedures as required.
• Other tasks as assigned.

The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:

• Solid experience from commercial banking or capital markets background.
• Solid understanding of different types of risks in the FI business area, both financial and non-financial.
• Good wholesale banking product knowledge, especially for FI.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory and legislative requirements for FI business.
• Change management skills.
• Client-facing experience, client-centric attitude, and attention to detail.
• Programming knowledge.
• Multi-task management/prioritisation capability.
• Problem-solving initiative, result-driven work style, and efficient communication approach.
• University degree or above.
• Demonstrated Risk Management experience gained in a financial industry environment or consultancy/audit, preferably in the FI business area.
• Strong understanding of financial products, services, processes, and risk management processes.
• Excellent analytical/statistical and problem-solving skills, excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficient in speaking and business writing (English and Mandarin).
• Team player, proactive working attitude, and strong self-discipline.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio).

Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and can provide relevant supporting documentation.

People First is committed to increasing diversity and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or whether or not they have a disability.