What does this job entail?
Are you ready and eager to work in a challenging environment and dive into the trading and sales processes, then this vacancy in the Financial Markets area is definitely what you are looking for.
The Financial Markets domain is characterized by a broad spectrum of products for hedging different types of risks (interest rate, foreign exchange, commodity and equity). Next to hedging products the dealing room also offers equity related investment products and employee benefits (employee stock option plans) to retail, private banking and corporate banking clients. To support the product offering there is a wide landscape of systems and processes which are constantly on the move and creates a lot of opportunities for challenging projects.
Financial Markets is organized as a Group Wide Product Provider with dealingrooms in Brussels, Prague, Bratislava, Budapest and Sofia supporting local sales business. The trading activity is centralized in KBC Brussels books.
Product, Process Management and End User Computing (EUC) is next to BiiO Markets part of the IT and Business Support department. The product and process management team is a team of 7 highly motivated colleagues always prepare to walk that extra mile and support and help each other. The EUC team (6 colleagues) is headed by Steven De Meyer.
What do we expect from you?
- Product and process management for Bonds, Employee Stock Option plans (ESOPS), derivatives and equity related products
- Product ownership for CRM, legal database and business dashboard applications in the Markets context
- Competence center with respect to a number of regulations in the Financial Markets area (EMIR, Priips, CRS, Fatca, SRB, …)
- Project management
- Costing & budgeting
- End User Computing: creating commercial, operational & management information, automation of processes (SAS Studio, QlikSense, UIPath/RPA, Web2Py, MS Access VBA)
Your key strengths?
- You easily manage multiple tasks and/or projects with different timings & deadlines
- You have experience in project management
- You have an interest in E2E processes but are willing to look more into the details when needed
- You are a team player
- You have analytical skills
- You have a flexible mindset
- You are interested in financial markets
What can we offer you?
A first assignment will be in the ESOP business line. An Employee Stock Option Plan is a fiscal friendly employee benefit supporting employers to attract and retain the best employees. ESOP plans can be submitted via the KBC Business Dashboard by the employer and are offered to beneficiaries via an own e-channel. As a process manager/product owner you have the opportunity to further develop the business line and be involved in the E2E process which has interactions with many stakeholders (Corporate Banking, Corporate sales team, Equity desk in London, PIPD, Back Office & Middle Office Markets, BiiO Markets, Legal, Tax, Compliance,...)
Interested or triggered for more info, please contact Martine Van Mol or Damien Debbaut.
Respect and inclusion are core values at KBC. We believe that the individuality of our employees and the diversity of our teams are key to achieving great things. That’s why we recruit new employees based on talent and motivation, regardless of their background or story.
We work closely together to be the reference in the financial sector by innovating, greening and connecting. Interested in joining a ‘Top Employer’ and contributing to new ideas and solutions that help our customers and society move forward?
If this ticks all your boxes, apply now so we can get to know you. And if there are any specific things you’d like us to consider in your application, please let us know. We look forward to hearing from you soon!
