Trading Controls Manager – Financial Markets

Lloyds Banking Group

. Operate and continuously enhance the Trading Control Framework across Financial Markets businesses .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £95,000 - £110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong expertise in Financial Markets, focusing on trading controls, risk assessment, and operational resilience. Capable of developing risk reporting and management information while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

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Financial Markets ExperienceTrading Controls KnowledgeRisk Reporting DevelopmentData Analysis CapabilityRegulatory Compliance Understanding

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Hard Skills

Trading Control FrameworkRisk AssessmentRoot Cause AnalysisAutomated Controls ImplementationOperational Risk FrameworksTrade Lifecycle UnderstandingControl DesignTrend AnalysisThreshold CalibrationRisk Trigger Monitoring

Soft Skills

Constructive ChallengeStakeholder InfluenceTraining and Awareness Support

Tools & Technologies

Risk Reporting Dashboards

Industry Keywords

Financial MarketsCIB Chief Control OfficeComplianceOperational ResilienceControl Practices

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate and continuously enhance the Trading Control Framework across Financial Markets businesses
Ensure alignment with regulatory standards and internal policies
Identify and assess risk across trading product workflows, settlement processes and trading platforms
Embed effective controls and reporting
Deliver trading supervisory activity and provide review and challenge to Front Office colleagues
Drive remediation through to sustainable business-as-usual operations
Strengthen control design, automation and operational resilience
Develop and enhance Trading Control management information, including risk reporting, dashboards, trend analysis and threshold calibration
Monitor and challenge risk triggers
Escalate material issues and articulate risk positions, control effectiveness and actionable insights to senior management and governance forums
Advise on risk implications of new products and initiatives
Partner with Front Office Trading and Sales, Markets Operations, Compliance and Technology
Support development and alignment of the Trading Control Framework across jurisdictions
Embed strong risk culture and effective control practices across CIB Chief Control Office and Financial Markets-facing businesses
Support training and awareness activity

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong Financial Markets experience and product knowledge
Deep understanding of trading controls, associated risks and operational risk frameworks
Strong understanding of the trade lifecycle and associated risks across front-to-back functions
Experience identifying control weaknesses, undertaking root cause analysis and driving remediation and continuous improvement
Strong data and analytical capability
Experience developing risk reporting and management information
Experience implementing automated and preventative controls
Ability to provide constructive challenge and influence senior stakeholders
Strong knowledge of relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards within a Financial Markets environment
Full-time availability

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid working options
Job share
Pension contribution of up to 15%
Annual performance-related bonus
Share schemes including free shares
Lifestyle benefits such as discounted shopping
30 days’ holiday, with bank holidays on top
Wellbeing initiatives
Generous parental leave policies
Reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities
Flexible office attendance, location and working patterns for colleagues with disabilities
Training and awareness activity
Opportunities to learn, grow and develop