Corporate Actions Specialist

London  ‐ Onsite
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Description

Corporate Actions Specialist

London

8 month contract

The purpose of the Senior Corporate Actions Specialist is to ensure work processed within the section has been completed correctly in accordance with HSS procedures and/or client instructions. To provide technical support, direction and coaching to Corporate Action Administrators and colleagues. To escalate to line management any matters of risk, compliance breaches and other matters of concern identified during the course of their daily work.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Timely distribution of daily work to Administrators including exceptions and queries.
  • Accurate processing of daily work in accordance with intra-day controls as stipulated in procedures and guidelines.
  • Timely and accurate checking of daily work in accordance with intra-day controls as stipulated in procedures and guidelines.
  • Monitoring, reviewing and prioritisation of daily workload/work queues to ensure internal intra day and external deadlines are met.
  • Adherence to established procedures and controls.
  • Escalation of issues/concerns to line management, including staff issues, compliance breaches, errors and losses on a timely basis and in accordance with defined escalation procedures.
  • Ensure queries, exceptions and event reconciliation discrepancies are investigated, updated and resolved in accordance with HSS internal policies and regulatory guidelines.

Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications:

  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Corporate Action events and markets.
  • Strong knowledge of the securities industry and market infrastructure.
  • Demonstrates strong awareness/ability to recognise and effectively contain financial and operational risk.
  • Strong communicator, both verbally and in writing.
  • Able to work in pressurised environment and manage priorities effectively.
  • Dedicated approach to teamwork and ability to contribute to team effort.
  • Customer focused & committed to providing a high quality service.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Good planning, organisation & time management skills.

Knowledge of and or previous experience of the following applications/Systems:

  • Microsoft Excel - essential
  • Microsoft Word - essential
  • SWIFT - essential
  • Crest - desirable
  • Euclid - desirable
  • Creation on-line - desirable
  • TCS BaNCS - desirable

If you feel you would be suitable, please send in your CV

Start date
n.a
From
Jefferson Wells
Published at
11.04.2021
Project ID:
2087905
Contract type
Freelance
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