The role sits in the Standard Charted Financial Markets Risk Technology team focusing on the build out of the in-house strategic cross asset risk platform: SABRE. It consists in designing and delivering solutions to the users of this platform with a focus on Market, Static and Reference data management.
The market, static and reference data component of the SABRE platform (MDS) supports ~600+ million requests per day, with close to 3000 users worldwide and is a critical component of the FM Risk platform. It’s also an enabler for all major projects: Basel-IV, Trading Book Wind Down, FRTB, capital efficiency, key systems migrations and more. The core MDS team is made of ~30 people and delivers to all functions, FM Front Office, Middle Office, Traded Risk, Valuation Control, Product Control, Technology and Back Office. It covers all asset classes; FX, Rates, Credit, EQ and Commodities; and XVA.
The role focusses on enabling new business and regulatory initiatives, supporting ongoing enhancements for onboarded products, providing level 3 functional support on MDS, delivering production bug-fixes and supporting keep-the-lights-on (KTLO) initiatives.
