Konstantinos Karantzikos
Senior Product Controller
Krakow,
Summary
Experienced Product Controller with advanced knowledge of fixed income derivatives. Proven ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines. Focused on improving my skills and eager to grow within Financial Control industry.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Product Controller
HSBC Global Banking And Markets
09.2023 - Current
- Responsible for daily P&L primary sign-off/approval from Product Control side for the bank's New York Rates Desk.
- Supervising and providing daily support to a team of three Product Controllers, responsible for daily P&L adjustments review and approval.
- Performance of end to end Month-end process for Flow Rates desk, including calculation/preparation of various true ups, ensuring correct allocation of Fair Value Adjustments (FVA) to PNL, reconciliation of reported P&L to General Ledger and providing necessary analysis, explanation and resolution of balances/breaks.
- Liaison with Front Office, Middle Office, Operations, IT for effective communication, reported P&L explanation, escalation and resolution of daily issues.
- Provided detailed analysis of YTD desk's costs, worked closely with Middle Office where team managed to significantly reduce desk's commissions/fees and various costs.
Product Controller
HSBC Global Banking And Markets
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Daily production and reporting of P&L for Fixed Income Desks - Rates team. Products covered by desks include mostly bonds, options, futures, repo, swaps.
- Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly commentary for senior finance management, detailing P&L movements and key market drivers.
- performance of necessary controls to identify breaches, such us significant new deals and large market movements.
- Improved team's daily workload management with integration of macros (VBA) to automate daily and ad hoc tasks.
Junior Product Controller
HSBC Global Banking And Markets
10.2021 - 08.2022
- Training over Fixed Income Products, rotation and performance of end to end P&L process for Rates trading desks within Global Markets business.
Education
Master of Science - Investment And Finance
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow, UK 09.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Patras
Patras, Greece 09.2012 - 07.2017
Timeline
Senior Product Controller
HSBC Global Banking And Markets
09.2023 - Current
Product Controller
HSBC Global Banking And Markets
09.2022 - 08.2023
Junior Product Controller
HSBC Global Banking And Markets
10.2021 - 08.2022
Master of Science - Investment And Finance
University of Strathclyde
09.2018 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
University of Patras
09.2012 - 07.2017
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