Job Duties and Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of the Specialist include but are not limited to the following:
- Validate and understand a full range of simple to complex Mandatory corporate actions
- Perform front to back processing of corporate action events, including set up, validation, election, payment and reconciliation
- Extensive interaction with various departments and Business Units and the Trading Desk e.g. Prime Brokerage and Financial Controllers
- Field high volume of diverse inquiries from various consumers, business units and stakeholders.
- Interface with external corporate action data providers, counterparties, industry utilities and third party service providers.
- Scrutinize day to day processes, technology platforms and workflows, and identify and implement opportunities for enhancement and improvement
- Participate in system testing and respond to ongoing demands for increased coverage and service.
- Hybrid
* BACHELOR'S REQUIRED
Qualifications:
- 4-year college degree
- Proficiency in navigating internet and web-based applications.
- Interpret wide range of reference materials. Utilization of 3rd party information providers interfaces (e.g. SWIFT, etc.), as well as those of Agents and Exchange.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Detail-oriented, maintains accurate and complete records
- Strong organizational skills- Learns quickly and displays adaptability
- Shows initiative, is self-motivated and also works well with a team
- Proficient written and verbal communications skills
- Write technical documents, business specs, test plans and scripts