Business Control Unit - Leveraged Loans Capital Markets - Associate/AVP

Deutsche Bank•Jacksonville, FL

21d•$60,000 - $100,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Business Control Unit (BCU) is a part of the front office corporate operations function that was created during the implementation of the three lines of defense program. Its primary objective is to support the front office managing non-financial risk by creating a robust control framework as part of the first line of defense (1LoD). The team’s mandate is to identify non-financial risks, define mitigation processes for those risks, as well as to monitor controls. In addition to working closely with the business heads and broader banking population, the group’s reach and interaction is broad, including engagement with the Investment Banks (IB) Divisional Control Officer (DCO), those functions forming the Second Line of Defense (2LoD) as well as Group Audit which is the Banks’ Third Line of Defense (3LOD). This role will be in the Americas IBCM business supporting the global BCU function. What We Offer You A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits Educational resources, matching gift, and volunteer programs

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field required
At least 3 years experience in the loans/leveraged capital markets space
Project management experience handling front office deliverables within an investment bank
Strong analytical skills with a strong finance/economic academic background
Solid command over Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Nice To Haves

Strong communication skills with the ability to formulate clearly and present information in a compelling manner
Experience in working with senior level management maintaining confidentiality
Create a positive, effective work environment conducive to open communications, taking initiative, and creating a collaborative problem-solving team culture

Responsibilities

Assist BCU Coverage in identifying non-financial risks (regulatory, conduct, operational and systemic) for Front Office and definition of control requirements thereof
Support with the completion of the Risk and Controls Assessment process for the Americas businesses while also supporting the Global team on the same topic
Provide regional support for other Non-Financial Risk related topics
Execute control activities across IBCM businesses partnering with Business Managers and BCU’s
Providing information and coordinating with 2LoD and inputting definition of control improvement program, and analyzing the efficiency of spend on controls