Emea Operations - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

Tom O´Connor

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

About this role:


In this role, you will:


  • Work with Tax Compliance, Corporate Tax, and Enterprise Tax Utility to understand the Global Tax Information Reporting (GTIR) guidelines and assess existing operational processes against the guidelines; recommend and support implementation of workflowsor enhanced processes needed to address identified gaps
  • Review existing Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) framework across applicable markets, identify control gaps, partner with global stakeholders on remediation and develop a wellcontrolled operational workflow for tax payments and reporting; the lead specialistwill establish a reconciliation model to govern FTT collection from clients and remittance to Tax Authorities
  • Review EMEA collateral flows in the light of withholding taxes, work with CIB Markets front office to develop triggers/ alerts to address tax issues during collateral receipt/ return/ substitution
  • Partner with external vendors (on a need basis), Broker Dealer Operations, Middle Office, Collateral Operations, Client Onboarding, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate reporting, withholding, and reclaims
  • Leverage business intelligence capabilities to identify and rectify exceptions detected throughout the year
  • Lead CIB international tax strategic initiatives across technology, process, control, and operational excellence
  • Support leadership in development and implementation of complex processes, industry related regulations, and longterm goals for highly complex tax business needs across organization
  • Support the target operating model for international taxes, in partnership with Enterprise Tax Utility

Required Qualifications:


  • MBA or an advanced degree (or equivalent experience)
  • 8+ years of capital markets industry with a top tier bank and/ or project management experience is preferable

Desired Qualifications:


  • Proven experience in capital market industry
  • Understanding of European Tax requirements and processes related to tax processing and reporting activities
  • Working knowledge of Capital Markets flows (Institutional Securities sales and trading and/or investment banking) in operations, risk management, client service, or compliance/regulatory/legal capacity
  • Quick learner and ability to adapt to changing priorities
  • Knowledge or experience with Broadridge/ BPS/ TMS is an added advantage
  • Experience identifying and driving process improvements in complex and institutional banking environment
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and collaboration skills, including the ability to negotiate with numerous parties and across all levels
  • Proven ability and experience in being able to look at the big picture across a risk program and implement successful strategy and solutions
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adherence to strict deadlines in a fastpaced environment
  • Ability to effectively multitask and successfully work on several unrelated projects at the same time

We Value Diversity

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company.

They are accountablefor execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and complianceobligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions.

There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with thebusiness unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance

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