Job Description
In the Americas, SMBC Group has a presence in the US, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Peru. Backed by the capital strength of SMBC Group and the value of its relationships in Asia, the Group offers a range of commercial and investment banking services to its corporate, institutional, and municipal clients. It connects a diverse client base to local markets and the organization’s extensive global network. The Group’s operating companies in the Americas include Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. (SMBC), SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., SMBC Capital Markets, Inc., SMBC MANUBANK, JRI America, Inc., SMBC Leasing and Finance, Inc., Banco Sumitomo Mitsui Brasileiro S.A., and Sumitomo Mitsui Finance and Leasing Co., Ltd.
The anticipated salary range for this role is between $100,000.00 and $110,000.00. The specific salary offered to an applicant will be based on their individual qualifications, experiences, and an analysis of the current compensation paid in their geography and the market for similar roles at the time of hire. The role may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive award. In addition to cash compensation, SMBC offers a competitive portfolio of benefits to its employees.
Role Description
The Fund Finance Solutions Portfolio Management Analyst is a supporting member of the Portfolio Management and Agency team in the Bank's Fund Finance Solutions Department ("FFSD") responsible for providing portfolio level reporting regarding risk frameworks for senior stakeholders, exposure management, and assist in the creation of budget and profitability planning in relation to managing the FX (foreign exchange) hedging products for the group.
Role Objectives
Prepare internal and external presentations for senior stakeholders and regulatory bodies
Monitor and provide reporting regarding risk frameworks, exposure management, profitability and other KPIs and limits
Ability to reconcile conflicting workbooks/data sets and remedy the root cause
Exhibit progress in achieving technical proficiency using all SMBC analytical tools and internal financial models, and SMBC systems necessary to perform the responsibilities of the role
Develop knowledge of financial statements and provide insightful analysis proficiently, eliminating “elevator commentary,” to effectively influence outcomes that support business objectives
Demonstrate advanced attention to detail and an ability to complete work accurately and precisely in a timely manner against strict deadlines with minimal need for revisions
Assist with the development of the application and negotiation process for FX deals
Learn the basic structure of FX hedging, including key documentation
Display a desire and the capability to handle more responsibilities over time
Qualifications and Skills
Experience/Knowledge Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or related field; 0-2 years of comparable or relevant experience
Experience working in data analysis or in a corporate banking group preferred
Knowledge of basic corporate finance, accounting, and FX hedging
Ability to learn financial analysis
Familiarity with bank regulations, risk and compliance factors and regulatory matters
Required Skills/Abilities
Solid financial analytical skills
Strong written and oral communication skills with an ability to communicate effectively with all levels across the organization
Ability to multi-task and prioritize effectively to meet strict and competing deadlines
Highly collaborative and flexible in a team and client environment and ability to form good relationships
Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
SMBC’s employees participate in a Hybrid workforce model that provides employees with an opportunity to work from home, as well as, from an SMBC office. SMBC requires that employees live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Prospective candidates will learn more about their specific hybrid work schedule during their interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including, for example, certain FINRA-registered roles for which in-office attendance for the entire workweek is required.
SMBC provides reasonable accommodations during candidacy for applicants with disabilities consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know at accommodations@smbcgroup.com.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Fund Finance Solutions Portfolio Management, Analyst position is now open for candidates interested in the Bank Jobs sector. This role in New York City offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Bank Jobs is a plus.
