Associate - Markets Treasury (Omani Nationals Only)

About the role

This Associate position sits within HSBC Markets Treasury (MKTY), the street-facing arm of the Treasury function in Oman. MKTY manages cash, funding, liquidity and interest rate risk that underpins the bank's profitability. The Associate delivers Markets Treasury initiatives in the Oman market while keeping the business within its risk appetite and in line with HSBC Group and regulatory requirements. Priority is given to Omani nationals.

Key responsibilities

• Manage cash so that surplus funds are deployed and deficits are financed on favourable terms.
• Execute and complete short- and medium-term funding plans on behalf of the bank and entity.
• Manage liquidity so the bank meets its cash-flow obligations at a reasonable cost, without significant commercial or reputational risk.
• Manage the Liquid Asset Buffer (LAB) within the LAB Committee's risk appetite, keeping it available for monetisation in stress scenarios.
• Hedge and manage interest rate risk in the banking book (IRRBB) using financial markets instruments.
• Support governance structures, processes and controls that meet HSBC Group standards.
• Support the annual Global Performance Scorecard, including revenue, costs, risk-weighted assets and liquidity, conduct and operational risk obligations.
• Ensure compliance with Group policies, procedures and regulations, and champion transformation and change initiatives.
• Provide accurate, timely analytics and data to support decision-making.

Required profile

• Strong business and financial markets knowledge.
• Commercial drive and ability to work under dynamic market conditions (an advantage).
• Knowledge of technology development and infrastructure, including how technology supports business needs.
• Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with colleagues and senior management.
• Ability to manage and mitigate operational risk; experience in a diverse, geographically dispersed team.
• Knowledge of the external environment (regulatory, political, competitor and market developments) is an advantage.