David Mark Robert Pitcock
About David Mark Robert Pitcock
David Mark Robert Pitcock serves as the Director of Credit Trade and Lifecycle Capture Services at UBS, a position he has held since 2017. With a background in accounting and auditing, he oversees regulatory compliance and manages offshore teams while fostering collaboration across various departments.
Work at UBS
David Mark Robert Pitcock has been serving as Director of Credit Trade and Lifecycle Capture Services at UBS since 2017. In this role, he oversees compliance with EMIR Portfolio Compression regulations and manages end-of-day processes. He supervises offshore teams located in Shanghai and Pune, focusing on executing essential Credit controls. His position requires collaboration with various teams, including Corporate Action, Coupon Claims, Settlements, Confirmations, and IT, to ensure seamless operations within the credit trading environment.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current role at UBS, David worked as an Associate Director in Credit Trading & Sales Assistance at UBS from 2008 to 2017. His career began at Lehman Brothers, where he served as an Analyst in Administration for one year in 2007. His extensive experience in the financial sector spans over a decade, contributing to his expertise in credit trading and lifecycle management.
Education and Expertise
David holds a Bachelor of Accounting Science degree from the University of South Africa, where he studied Accounting and Auditing from 1994 to 1998. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his work in finance, particularly in credit trading and regulatory compliance. His expertise is further demonstrated through his ability to manage complex processes and oversee compliance with financial regulations.
Team Management and Collaboration
In his current role, David supervises offshore teams in Shanghai and Pune, ensuring effective execution of key Credit controls. He has developed strong working relationships across various departments, which enhances operational efficiency. His collaborative approach with teams such as Corporate Action, Coupon Claims, Settlements, Confirmations, and IT is essential for maintaining the integrity of credit trading processes.