Associate Consultant

Responsibilities

• Ensure all transactions have been captured and accounted for correctly on internal client books and records are completed accurately within internal market and SLA deadlines
• Track and execute lifecycle events from initial set-up to closeout; taking into account coupons, corporate actions, dividend payments and resets
• Liaise directly with clients and other market participants to confirm and settle transaction.
• Perform and review reconciliations between internal and external data sources. Timely resolution of exceptions
• Respond to complex queries from external parties in relation to associated trades/positions
• Represent the team in cross-functional initiatives and/or projects
• Provide technical guidance to the team by successfully onboarding new hires, proactively addressing complex issues, critical clients and escalations
• Act as SME and provide functional support and coverage for the team, providing direction on workflow prioritization and transaction approval when needed.

Knowledge

• A keen awareness of the Financial Services Industry, Understanding of the derivatives markets is beneficial
• Effective in the use of a variety of communication methods. Strong and clear written and verbal communication.
• Highly numerate and analytical with an ability to learn quickly.
• Ability to work on multiple initiatives concurrently and prioritize effectively
• Basic understanding of custody and fund administration functions required
• Creative and dynamic approach to problem solving
• Ability to work on own initiative and adhere to strict deadlines
• Professional approach and ability to develop relationships both internally and externally

Experience

• 2-5+ years of professional experience in the relevant field

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in an applicable field (finance, economics, mathematics, etc.)
• Business or financial services qualification or studying for same. This is not essential but would be an advantage.

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