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Executive Director, Cross Asset Structured Solutions Specialist (Singapore, SG, 018983) @ Nomura Holdings, inc.

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<p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Job Title:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Cross Asset Structured Solutions Specialist</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Corporate Title:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Executive Director</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Division:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> International Wealth Management</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Location:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Singapore</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">SFID:</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> 13901</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Licensed Role: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> No</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Nomura Overview </span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;background-color:white">Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning over 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East &amp; West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Retail, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Investment Management. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit </span><a href="https://www.nomura.com/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background-color:white">www.nomura.com</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#333333;background-color:white">.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p><p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Department Overview</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Nomura&apos;s International Wealth Management department offers unparalleled financial services and solutions to high-net-worth individuals and families globally. Our dedicated team of experts provides personalized advice and tailored strategies to help clients achieve their financial goals and preserve their wealth. With a comprehensive range of investment products and a commitment to exceptional client service, we are proud to be a trusted partner in navigating the complexities of the global financial landscape.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Role Description</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">We are seeking an experienced cross-asset structuring professional to lead the origination, structuring, and delivery of bespoke multi-asset structured solutions for investment and hedging purposes across South-East Asia markets. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep technical expertise in Rates, FX, and Credit derivatives, combined with strong client relationship management and team leadership capabilities.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">The successful candidate will drive product and payoff implementation, working with key stakeholders within and outside Nomura to deliver innovative solutions to Investment and Wealth Management (IWM) clients, institutional investors, private banks, corporates, and financial institutions. You will work closely with Sales, Trading, Risk, Legal, Compliance, Technology, and Operations to deliver compliant solutions that deepen client relationships and drive sustainable revenue growth.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Responsibilities</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Structuring &amp; Product Development </span></u></em></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Design and structure bespoke multi-asset structured solutions across Rates, FX, Credit, and Equity derivatives for investment and hedging purposes tailored to client objectives</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Develop innovative structured products including CLNs, repacks, repos, total return swaps, hybrid structures, and multi-asset payoffs for diverse client needs</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Drive product and payoff implementation from concept to execution, ensuring seamless delivery within Nomura&apos;s systems and infrastructure</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Create scalable product frameworks and pricing tools in collaboration with teams</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Identify market opportunities and client pain points to originate new product lines that generate sustainable revenue streams</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Ensure all structures are deliverable within firm systems and comply with regulatory, accounting, and balance-sheet requirements</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Build business cases for new product initiatives and secure internal approvals from Risk, Legal, and senior management</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">IWM Client Solutions &amp; Coverage</span></u></em></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Deliver bespoke structured solutions to Investment and Wealth Management (IWM) clients, including private banks, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Partner with Private Bank Relationship Managers to understand client investment objectives, risk appetite, and hedging requirements</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Lead client pitches and presentations, articulating complex multi-asset derivative strategies and structured solutions for both investment enhancement and risk mitigation</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Provide ongoing market color, trade ideas, and portfolio optimization recommendations tailored to IWM client profiles</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><em><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Cross-Functional Collaboration &amp; Implementation</span></u></em></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Work with key stakeholders within and outside Nomura to drive end-to-end product and payoff implementation</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Collaborate with Trading desks to ensure accurate pricing, hedging, and risk management of structured transactions across multiple asset classes</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Partner with Technology and Operations teams to implement new payoffs, automate pricing workflows, and establish scalable operational processes</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Engage with Risk Management to ensure structures align with firm risk appetite, regulatory capital requirements, and client suitability standards</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Work closely with Legal and Compliance teams to develop documentation frameworks and ensure regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Coordinate with Middle Office and Operations to establish booking procedures, settlement workflows, and lifecycle management for complex structures</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Liaise with external parties including custodians, administrators, legal counsel, and third-party platforms to facilitate product delivery</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Requirements</span></u></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Minimum Degree in Finance or Business</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Minimum 15 years’ experience in financial markets and client advisory with a minimum of 12 years in cross-asset derivatives structuring</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Experience in originating and delivering bespoke financing solutions including repacks, CLNs, repos and structured notes</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black">Experience working with institutional clients, private banks, corporates and asset managers</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Strong client-facing capabilities and presentation skills for high-net-worth audiences</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Strong knowledge of regulatory frameworks governing private banking and wealth management lending across key Asia Pacific markets, including Singapore MAS regulations, Hong Kong SFC requirements </span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Leadership abilities with experience in cross-functional collaboration</span></li> <li style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Exceptional communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate complex financial concepts to diverse audiences</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin-top:0.0in;margin-right:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p><p style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Nomura Competencies</span></u></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Explore Insights &amp; Vision:</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Identify the underlying causes of problems faced by you or your team and define a clear vision and direction for the future.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0in;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Making Strategic Decisions:</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Evaluate all the options for resolving the problems and effectively prioritize actions or recommendations.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Inspire Entrepreneurship in People:</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Inspire team members through effective communication of ideas and motivate them to actively enhance productivity.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Elevate Organizational Capability:</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Engage proactively in professional development and enhance team productivity through the promotion of knowledge sharing. </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 2.05pt 0.0in 0.0px;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif">Inclusion:</span></u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> Respect DEI, foster a culture of psychological safety in the workplace and cultivate a "Risk Culture" (Challenge, Escalate and Respect).</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Diversity Statement</span></u></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Nomura is committed to an employment policy of equal opportunities, and is fundamentally opposed to any less favourable treatment accorded to existing or potential members of staff on the grounds of race, creed, colour, nationality, disability, marital status, pregnancy, gender or sexual orientation. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><strong><u><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">DISCLAIMER:</span></u></strong><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext"> </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">This Job Description is for reference only, and whilst this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, it is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. The management reserves the right to revise the job and may, at his or her discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:center;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Helvetica N Roman';color:black"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:windowtext">Nomura is an Equal Opportunity Employer</span></em></p>

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