About Northern Trust
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Role/ Department
This is a pivotal role within the Transfer Agency [TA] Finance Team. Reporting to the TA Finance Projects and Change Management Manager. You will be responsible for leading any TA Finance related projects and co-ordination of any projects which impact TA Finance either regulatory, client instigated or NT internally instigated.
The Key Responsibilities Of The Role Include
* Responsible for leading any assigned TA Finance projects and projects which have an impact on TA Finance from an operational perspective.
* Responsible for effective governance of any assigned projects, ensuring project plans are in place, issues and risks are tracked and regular communication of project status to TA Finance Management and other key stakeholders.
* Responsible for co-ordinating SME’s and other contributors to assigned projects ensuring project deadlines are met.
* Ensure any changes to systems as a result of assigned projects are fully tested prior to implementation.
* Responsible for ensuring procedures are updated and TA Finance teams are informed and trained on any new processes as a result of assigned projects.
* Responsible for ensuring any new processes/change to existing processes introduced to TA Finance are considered from an efficiency and scalability perspective so growth can be absorbed without negative impact to the business.
* Responsible for analysing and assessing the risk of any new processes/changes to existing processes. Highlight risks and propose controls to mitigate to identified risks to TA Finance Management.
* Responsible for the timely and accurate completion of any assigned functional support tasks with the TA Finance Projects and Change Team.
* As a TA Finance SME, responsible for providing support to the TA Finance operations teams as required.
* Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge of TA Finance operations and how TA Finance operations relate to other TA operational areas.
Skills/ Qualifications
The successful candidate will benefit from having:
* An understanding of the funds administration business, with a knowledge of day-to-day Transfer Agency operations
* Demonstrates planning and organisational skills
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Ability to work under pressure meeting challenging deadlines
* Previous experience of working on own initiative and problem solving
* An understanding of the applications available and used with TA and Microsoft Office tools
Working With Us
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today.
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
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