Job Title: Product Control VP or Director
Location: London
Working Style: Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 from home)
Sector: Financial Services / Prime Brokerage & Equities

A leading global financial services firm is seeking a senior-level Product Control VP or Director to take ownership of the product control function supporting its Prime Brokerage and Equities business lines.

This is a high-impact leadership role, offering visibility to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to shape and enhance financial controls across a growing trading environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily P&L production and balance sheet substantiation for Prime Brokerage and Equities desks

• Manage and mentor a team of product controllers working across equity and structured product trading

• Ensure timely, accurate P&L attribution, valuation adjustments, and balance sheet integrity

• Act as a key liaison between Product Control, Front Office, Risk, Finance, and Operations teams

• Deliver strategic insights and commercial analysis on trading and risk performance to senior management

• Ensure compliance with IFRS and regulatory frameworks including PRA and Fed reporting requirements

• Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and reporting enhancements

• Represent Product Control in internal audits, governance forums, and regulatory reviews

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

• Deep experience in product control within a Prime Brokerage and/or Equities environment

• Strong understanding of equity derivatives and structured products

• Proven leadership experience with the ability to build and lead high-performing teams

• Excellent communication skills and ability to partner effectively with stakeholders across the business

• Advanced Excel skills and experience with P&L and front-office systems

Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.