Bajaj Housing/Cluster/ Regional Collateral Manager/ Mumbai, Delhi

Job Description:

🔧 Key Responsibilities

• Collateral Strategy & Governance

  • Develop and execute regional collateral strategies aligned with global policies and regulatory frameworks (swissre.com, gulftalent.com, app.joinrise.co).

  • Implement best-in-class practices and drive continuous process improvements .

• Monitoring & Valuation

  • Oversee regional collateral valuation, mark‑to‑market, margin calls, reconciliations, and dispute resolution .

  • Ensure accurate collateral recording, periodic audits, and collateral release controls (myjobmag.com).

• Risk Management & Compliance

  • Identify and mitigate collateral-related risks, including concentration, legal, valuation, and liquidity risks (myjobmag.com).

  • Ensure compliance with local and international regulations, including ISDA protocols, CSA, RBI guidelines, etc. .

• Team Leadership & Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Lead a regional team of collateral professionals; foster development and high performance (gulftalent.com).

  • Partner with Credit, Legal, Operations, Trading, Custody, and external valuers/custodians (myjobmag.com).

• Reporting & Analytics

  • Produce collateral portfolio reports and analytics to inform regional management and global oversight (myjobmag.com).

  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs): collateral utilization, exceptions, valuation trends, and operational efficiency .

• Process Optimization & Technology

  • Leverage tools (e.g., margining systems, collateral dashboards) to enhance transparency and efficiency .

  • Drive automation projects and system integrations to streamline workflows .

✅ Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related; Master’s or professional certification (FRM/PRM) preferred (gulftalent.com).

• Experience:

  • Minimum 8–12 years in collateral management or related areas (derivatives, repo, securities financing, corporate lending).

  • At least 3–5 years in a managerial role, ideally across multiple countries/markets (swissre.com, myjobmag.com).

• Technical Skills:

  • Expertise in collateral operations: margining, valuation, reconciliation, eligibility, and dispute resolution (swissre.com).

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks: CSA, CSA, RBI, Basel rules, UCC (where applicable) .

  • Proficiency with collateral and portfolio systems (e.g., MTM modules, tri‑party platforms).

• Soft Skills:

  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication abilities (themuse.com, themuse.com).

  • Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize in fast-paced environments.