Description

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product vision, roadmap and prioritized backlog for Regulatory Trade Reporting.

• Translate regulatory obligations and business requirements into epics, features, user stories and measurable acceptance criteria.

• Act as the primary functional decision-maker for delivery teams.

• Work with Compliance, Legal, Operations and Technology stakeholders to interpret regulatory changes and assess their impact.

• Lead requirements analysis across trade capture, enrichment, eligibility determination, report generation, submission, acknowledgements and exception management.

• Ensure accurate mapping of trade and reference data to regulatory reporting fields.

• Define business rules covering reportability, jurisdiction, counterparty classification, lifecycle events and submission timelines.

• Support reporting obligations across relevant jurisdictions, such as ASIC, MAS, CFTC, SEC, EMIR and other global regimes.

• Drive backlog refinement, sprint planning, showcases, release planning and business acceptance.

• Manage dependencies across source platforms, reporting engines, data platforms, trade repositories and downstream controls.

• Partner with engineering and QA teams to define functional test scenarios and expected outcomes.

• Support reconciliation, data-quality monitoring, exception management and remediation of reporting breaks.

• Analyse production incidents and regulatory breaches, prioritize corrective actions and drive root-cause resolution.

• Maintain traceability between regulatory requirements, business rules, implementation stories and test evidence.

• Provide clear status reporting on delivery progress, risks, dependencies and regulatory deadlines.

Required Skills and Experience

• 10+ years of experience in Financial Markets, Capital Markets or Investment Banking technology.

• At least 5 years of direct experience in Regulatory Trade Reporting.

• Strong functional understanding of OTC derivatives, exchange-traded derivatives, securities, fixed income, FX and related lifecycle events.

• Good knowledge of one or more reporting regimes, preferably ASIC, MAS, CFTC, SEC, EMIR or MiFIR.

• Strong understanding of trade-reporting concepts such as UTI, UPI, LEI, product classification, counterparty classification, valuations, collateral and lifecycle reporting.

• Experience with trade repositories and reporting platforms.

• Proven experience as a Product Owner, Senior Business Analyst or Functional Lead in an Agile delivery environment.

• Strong capability in requirements elicitation, data analysis, field mapping and functional specification.

• Ability to interpret regulatory rules and convert them into implementable business requirements.

• Experience managing product backlogs and defining high-quality user stories and acceptance criteria.

• Strong stakeholder-management skills across business, compliance, operations and technology teams.

• Working knowledge of SQL and experience analysing trade and reporting data.

• Excellent communication, facilitation and decision-making skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience delivering regulatory change or remediation programmes for a global bank.

• Exposure to platforms such as Murex, Calypso, ION, DTCC, UnaVista, REGIS-TR or equivalent reporting solutions.

• Familiarity with ISO 20022, common data models and regulatory reporting message formats.

• Experience with data lineage, control frameworks, reconciliations and regulatory assurance.

• Exposure to cloud-based data platforms and modern data-engineering environments.

• Product Owner, Scrum, Business Analysis or Financial Markets certification would be advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science or a related discipline.

• Relevant certifications such as CSPO, PSPO, CBAP, CFA, FRM or equivalent are desirable

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree