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About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB)
Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022).
8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world.
Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade.
The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients.
By working every day in the interest of society, we are a Group committed to diversity and inclusion and place people at the heart of all our transformations. All our job offersare open to persons with disabilities.
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By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.
Reference
2025-100876
Update date
11/06/2025
Job description
Business type
Types of Jobs - Operations
Job title
Associate – Collateral and Client reporting management Middle Office
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Expected start date
01/08/2025
Management position
No
Job summary
** This position will be under the Employee Referral Program in Hong Kong.
Summary
Within, Operations, Premises & Country COOs (OPC) based in Hong Kong, Capital Market Operations (CMO) teams are responsible to process the transaction activities for Credit, Rates, FX/MM, Securities and Equities for multiple geographies (APAC and EMEA). There are 2 teams under CMO HK in charge of:
- Capital Market Middle Office (CMM)
- Capital Market Back Office (CMB)
Capital Market Middle Office team in HK is around 40 staffs and 6 sub-teams:
- MO Sales and Collateral, Client Services: In charge of deals originated by Sales including Trade validation, allocations, MTM reporting and collateral management
- MO IRD/ EIS: In charge of Interest Rate and Equity Derivatives.
- MO FX/MM/ Credit: In charge of Foreign Exchange, Money Market and Credits
- MO Post Trade: In charge of the processing activities from FO systems to BO systems
- MO Reconciliation: In charge of the various reconciliation (FO-BO; FO-FO,…)
- MDA: In charge of Market Data activities
This role is within the Capital Markets Middle Office Collateral and Client reporting teams supporting the Global Markets business.
Key Responsibilities
- Collateral and MTM client Management: Manage the Margin calls; Notification, confirmation and settlement; Reconciliation and disputes
- Follow-up on unusual counterparties behaviour and margin call discrepancies
- Contracts setup and liaison with the various teams involved, setup in the systems
- Co-ordinate with Front Office, Risk and other concerned departments to setup client desk and issue Mark-to-Market statements to clients
- Perform daily controls
- Assist the Line manager in supervising the day-to-day activities
- Follow-up on query from clients
- Assist in system enhancement, UAT testing, New product onboarding for Collateral mgt process.
- Handle Audit confirmation for capital market transactions booked in HK
- Participation in the drafting and/or updating of operational procedures.
- Manage operational risk with a duty to alert Management.
Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the employer’s personal data policies, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.
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Supplementary Information
Communication
- Key Internal Contacts: Front-Office, Middle-Office, Back Office,Compliance, Risk & Permanent Control, MAM and IT support teams globally
- Key External Contacts: Interbank clients, Corporate clients, auditors
Systems Used
- Internal: GV Collat, MtM Client, Calypso, Calypso Bond, Orchestrade, APEX
- External: MS Office, Reuters, Bloomberg, Acadia
Position location
Geographical area
Asia, Hong Kong
City
HONG KONG
Candidate criteria
Minimal education level
Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality
Degree preferably in a Finance, Mathematics or Engineering
Level of minimal experience
6-10 years
Experience
- Minimum 6-8 years’ experience in Collateral Management, MTM reporting activities
- Experience in Collateral Management, MTM Client reporting is must
Required skills
- Good analytical, organizational and interpersonal skill
- Comfortable with multi-tasking and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to details and a self-starter who is highly motivated.
- Good judgement, alertness and common sense
Technical skills required
- Good knowledge of financial products and understanding of the operational risks involved in OTC Derivatives, Repo’s, MTM, Collateral management process
- Good understanding in financial products and the operational risks involved in FIM products
- market knowledge
- Versatile with PC tools and applications, e.g. MS Office, VBA
Languages
Fluency in English. Proficient in French or other Asian languages a definite advantage