FINANCIAL SERVICES OPERATIONS - PRODUCT CONTROL SPECIALIST

Mediobanca is the leading investment bank in Italy. Internationally our footprint includes branches in London, Madrid, Paris and New York. Since Mediobanca was founded in 1946, we have been helping Italian businesses growth with premier advisory services and a complete range of credit solutions, offering customized services and the most sophisticated solutions on financial markets, from advisory to lending, capital markets to specialty finance. With our long-standing presence, solid market position, distinctive specialization, excellent service quality and professionals of the finest calibre, Mediobanca’s corporate customers know they can count on the excellence and exclusivity that have earned us an impeccable reputation over time. Our clients include some of the leading business groups in Italy, plus a significant number of mid-size corporates, to whom we have devoted particular attention over the past ten years. Increasing focus is also being placed on our international clients, for both their cross-border needs and domestic operations. We have introduced new products and targeted new clients in order to meet the challenges posed by today's highly competitive financial markets. As ever it is our clients, along with our professionals and the soundness of our finances, which represent the core values of Mediobanca Mediobanca is seeking a highly skilled and motivated candidate to become part of our Product Control Team within Financial Services Operations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, supporting critical functions across various asset classes. Key Responsibilities Trading Support: Provide comprehensive trading support to Front Office desks in Milan and London, covering a wide range of asset classes, particularly Equities, Bonds, Financing, Listed and OTC Derivatives (FX, Interest Rates, Options, and Credit). Trade Analysis: Analyze trades to support Front Office desks either in standard or one-off deals. Perform first-level controls and ensure the integrity of market data in terms of completeness and accuracy prior to the End of Day. Trade Lifecycle Management: Manage the lifecycle of dealt trades through the Straight-Through Processing chain. Support Functions: Provide support to the Back Office and Accounting teams for pre-trade and post-trade processes, including reconciliation activities. Assist Financial Control team in explaining the profit and loss of banking and trading books. Internal Collaboration: Collaborate with various internal teams including Risk Management, IT, Project Management, Compliance, Audit and Legal. Product and Project Analysis: Analyze new products and projects, with a particular focus on the User Acceptance Testing phase. Qualifications and Skills Educational Background: Master’s degree in economics or finance. At least 5 years of experience in financial service sector. Attention to Detail: Strong orientation towards detail, with the ability to deliver high-quality output. Problem Solving: Exceptional problem-solving skills and a results-oriented mindset. Motivation and Team Spirit: Highly motivated, reliable, and strong team player. Language Proficiency: Fluency in English. Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with Murex and financial providers such as Eikon and Bloomberg is recommended. If you are looking for a challenging role in a prestigious financial institution and meet the above qualifications, we encourage you to apply. Join us at Mediobanca and contribute to our continued success and innovation in the financial services sector.