Product Control Analyst Job Details | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

SMBC Group is hiring a Product Control Analyst to support SMBC Nikko Securities businesses, primarily in security underwriting and secondary-market sales and trading. The role focuses on P&L and balance-sheet reporting, financial controls, reconciliations, regulatory reporting, and collaboration with business and support teams to improve reporting and governance.

What you'll do:

• Perform daily and monthly P&L reporting, validation, and analysis across lending and structured finance activities, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial results
• Support financial control and reconciliation, month-end close, quarterly regulatory reporting processes
• Develop strong relationships with Front Office, Risk, Accounting, Finance, Regulatory Reporting stakeholders to understand transaction economics, revenue drivers, business strategy, and new business activity
• Participate in business reviews, transaction discussions, and initiatives aimed at enhancing transparency, governance, and business ownership of reported financial results
• Contribute to process improvements, reporting enhancements, automation initiatives, and strategic Product Control transformation efforts
• Maintain a strong control environment and ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or related field
• 0-3 years of experience in Product Control, Finance, Accounting, Audit, Risk, Treasury, Banking, or related fields
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively across business and support functions
• Self-starter with the ability to operate independently and effectively manage priorities in a hybrid, geographically dispersed environment
• The role requires a high degree of ownership, initiative, and relationship-building skills
• Understanding of financial statements and accounting principles
• Experience working with large datasets and reporting tools
• Experience or exposure to fix income products, structured finance, or capital markets activities is preferred but not required
• Advanced Excel skills
• Experience with Power BI, SQL, Python, etc. is a plus

Benefits:

• Hybrid workforce model providing employees with an opportunity to work from home as well as from an SMBC office; employees must live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Specific hybrid work schedule provided during the interview process. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including certain FINRA-registered roles requiring in-office attendance for the entire workweek.