Asset & Wealth Management Operations - Corporate Actions - Associate

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop an in depth and comprehensive understanding of a wide range of investments, processes, bespoke transactions and corporate practices / governance Work with stakeholders to collate and validate key documentation and financial testing relating to the health of our investments Build and manage relationships with various external stakeholders such as 3rd party vendors for Tax and Insurance Partner with VRO and vendor teams to provide insight on 3rd party vendor performance Proactively address concerns raised by internal or external clients by conducting root cause analysis Mitigate MNPI risk through maintaining accuracy in communications with the respective compliance teams and the business Proactively work with global Operations business units to assess and streamline processes in order to mitigate risk or control issues and generate efficiencies Daily interaction with senior management Exhibit strong judgement and problem-solving skills, particularly in the context of developing new processes and procedures BASIC QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work and adapt in a fast and challenging environment where priorities can change daily Team oriented works closely with teammates on daily workflow and sharing knowledge and key information with the team Demonstrates strong leadership skills, ability to gather stakeholder support for initiatives across the teams and see them through to execution Ability to re-engineer processes to reduce manual touchpoints and mitigate risk Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills Able to take ownership of issues, handle multiple tasks and prioritize accordingly High attention to detail and a high standard for accuracy and responsiveness Change Management the ability to identify where process improvements can be made to increase efficiency and control Effective problem solver and skilled at gathering and analyzing data to guide decision making PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous Operations experience Previous experience working with 3rd party vendors and/or invoicing Microsoft Office application proficiency (advanced Excel or Business Intelligence experience is skills a plus)