Global Markets Executive Assistant
Global Markets is seeking a seasoned executive assistant to provide comprehensive and confidential administrative support to a senior executive.
Responsibilities:
- Report directly to a senior-level executive of the organization
- Liaise and coordinate communications and meetings with internal and external stakeholders including C-suite executives e.g. CEOs, CFOs, CROs, government officials etc.
- Proactively manage the calendar of senior executive, anticipate necessary background material, and effectively resolve conflicts that arise in a professional manner.
- Answer executive phone lines, which entails taking accurate messages, knowing executives whereabouts and handling calls with appropriate judgment
- Provide confidential administrative services and handle personal business matters to optimize the executives’ time
- Manage several different objectives, projects and/or activities simultaneously
- Use the online and phone travel system to schedule travel arrangements (both domestic and international)
- Maintain and update client contact list and schedule routine follow-ups with senior executive clients
- Prepare / assemble briefing memos for meetings including interfacing with stakeholders across the enterprise to receive information
- Manage workflow reporting across various projects and prepare dashboard reporting for senior executive
- Must sit in New York and follow the Global Markets Workplace Excellence guidelines of 2 work from home days per month
Qualifications Necessary:
- Min 5 Years’ administrative experience with a financial institution supporting executive level management
- Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build relationships and effectively communicate with internal teams and executive level management to gather and convey relevant information
- Polished and professional in phone and email communications
- Excellent time management, organization, and multi-tasking skills
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
- Advanced computing knowledge: Outlook, Word, Power point, OneNote and Excel
- Team player with exemplary work ethic that thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to interact with senior management under highly demanding conditions
- Strong attention to detail, ability to work effectively under pressure and time constraints
- Ability to work between 8am – 6pm and on-call during outside business hours when executive is traveling or has critical business needs
- Professional, positive, calm under pressure and resilient
1st shift (United States of America)