Who we are looking for
Deliver high quality client service both internally and externally by incorporating experience and industry knowledge in daily workflow so as to complete increasingly complex tasks on time and accurately.
Why this role is important to us
The team you will be joining is a part of State Street Global Services (SSGS). SSGS gives asset owners and managers access to the essential financial tools they need to deliver effective investment solutions.
From core custody, accounting, fund administration and shareholder recordkeeping, to complete operations solutions and servicing for alternative assets like OTC derivatives, private equity and real estate, SSGS’ tools help our clients make better investment choices and act on growth opportunities.
Join us if making your mark in the financial services industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.
What you will be responsible for
As Transfer Agency you will :
Client Service
Complete all tasks including the handling of all complex calls and queries, to a high quality, to meet client requirements in a timely and accurate manner
Quality control of transactions processed and client correspondence
Assist in the delivery of on the job training and development of other administrators.
Ensure business standards and client deadlines are met on a consistent basis
Actively initiate Error, Fines & Loss analysis
Escalate client issues where necessary
Technical
Adhere to procedures in relation to all tasks
Administration of Clients trades and maintenance of register, processing of cash movements and reconciliation
Identify process efficiencies in the course of their daily work and propose to line managers
Develop and maintain a thorough knowledge of Transfer Agency processes and Systems
Gain broad expertise on company products
Build and maintain internal network of contacts
Display thorough understanding of the following tasks : -
Issuance of contract notes and settlement confirms Processing of monetary settlement, money in / out and FX process Administration of commission payments Processing of Fund distribution Units in Issue reporting and reconciliation completion and clearance of trades and cash Processing of register maintenance requests
Communication
Liaise with other departments in an effective manner
Provide / seek regular feedback to team leader
Team
Act as an effective team player & deputies for immediate supervisor when appropriate
Show organization skills for oneself and others
Display effective team focus by assisting colleagues in their daily routine
Positively influencing team morale in order to achieve set standards and goals
Show willingness to assume additional tasks in order to share workload within team / department
Maintaining a can do attitude
Display initiative
Administration of Clients / Investors correspondence
Display awareness of daily work levels and overall business needs by identifying and taking prompt action on priority items, displaying effective time management
What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role
Enthusiastic
Excellent communications skill
Education & Preferred Qualifications
Excellent administrative and business support skills, with the ability to multi-task and to work calmly under pressure.
Excellent working knowledge of MS Office suite including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Strong written & verbal communication skills
Excellent organizational, planning and co-ordination skills.
Ability to work accurately to tight deadlines
Proactive and able to work independently and as part of a team
Detailed understanding of procedural, technical and product requirements within Transfer Agency business
Typically, candidate will have 2 years relevant experience within a similar environment