Job Responsibilities:
- Responsible for processing & validation of Income & Mandatory Corporate actions.
- Responsible for investigating and closing all the income exceptions generated through exception management system per schedule
- Operational management and control of the daily workflow within the Asset Services team
- Maximize team capacity through effective resource planning and ensure team structure is robust through effective training and succession planning
- Ensure all daily controls and processing are completed and signed off including client service enquiry resolution, cash and stock break management as well as event management
- Own issues related to the Asset Services Department and ensure timely escalation to both Operational and Risk leads
- Continued review of content and presentation of Standard Operating Procedures, in line with introduction of new policies and ongoing risk management activities
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- Good knowledge of financial instruments and fund accounting terms
- Good investigation skills and desire to want to "resolve" queries
- Deadline focused and able to work effectively to very tight deadlines
- Good team player, keen to support the overall team delivery
- Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal. High attention to detail.
- Operational subject matter expertise critical e.g. Reconciliation, Settlements, Trade Support
- Reconciliation's background would be a significant advantage as this evidences the ability to compare transactions/positions and to investigate and resolve differences
- Client Service experience in Financial Services would be an advantage, as managing/liaising effectively with many groups is key to success
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills:
- B Com/CA/MBA with 3 -6 years of experience in asset servicing or investment domain.