Global Head of Product Control

New York

**Role Overview** The Global Head of Product Control will lead the firm's end-to-end product control function across all asset classes and regions. This role carries full accountability for valuation, P\&L integrity, balance sheet substantiation, and financial controls for a broad, multi-product trading and investment platform. The position is both a senior leadership role and a transformation mandate---driving consistency, automation, and governance while elevating the function from reporting to strategic partnership. The role manages 6**direct reports** and approximately 5**0 professionals globally** , operating across front-office-aligned product control teams and centralized control groups. Total Compensation up to **600k** **Key Responsibilities** **Global Leadership \& Governance** * Own global product control governance across all asset classes (Equities, Fixed Income, Rates, Credit, Commodities, Structured Products, Derivatives, Financing, and Private Markets as applicable). * Establish consistent global standards for P\&L production, valuation control, reserves, balance sheet substantiation, and month-end close. * Serve as the senior escalation point for material P\&L, valuation, and control issues, including engagement with Front Office, Finance leadership, Risk, and senior management. **Transformation \& Change Management** * Lead a multi-year transformation agenda to modernize product control processes, systems, and operating model. * Drive automation, simplification, and standardization across regions and products to reduce operational risk and improve timeliness and transparency. * Champion data quality, control design, and system integration initiatives in partnership with Technology and Data teams. * Embed a strong risk and control mindset while enabling business growth and innovation. **Financial Control \& Integrity** * Ensure the accuracy and integrity of daily and monthly P\&L, balance sheet positions, and valuation adjustments. * Oversee independent price verification (IPV), reserves, fair value governance, and valuation methodologies. * Partner closely with Market Risk, Model Risk, and Regulatory Reporting teams to ensure consistency and control alignment. * Maintain strong audit and regulatory relationships, including ownership of responses to internal audit, external audit, and regulatory reviews. **People \& Organizational Leadership** * Lead, develop, and retain senior product control leaders across regions and asset classes. * Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement. * Assess and evolve the organizational structure to align talent, coverage, and scale with business needs. * Invest in succession planning, leadership development, and capability building across the global team.