Global Banking & Markets, Asset Servicing, Vice President
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE: Vice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S): Salt Lake City
JOB FUNCTION: Asset Servicing
DIVISION: Global Banking & Markets
OUR IMPACT
Operations is a dynamic, multi-faceted division that partners with all areas of the firm to deliver banking, sales and trading and asset management capabilities to clients around the globe. Operations provides essential risk management and control, preserving and enhancing the firm’s assets and its reputation. Behind every trade executed, every new product launched, every market entered, and every transaction completed is an Operations team that develops the foundational processes and controls that make our business flow.
Asset Servicing is responsible for the management of Voluntary and Mandatory Income and Corporate Actions events across the globe for both equity and fixed income products. Areas of focus include event creation, instruction, entitlement distribution, reconciliation, claims management, and dedicated client service. The Asset Servicing role requires a professional with deep Operational expertise and proven experience in managing high-risk functions with short deadlines.
YOUR IMPACT
A successful candidate will manage a group of regional teams, collaborating with other managers and groups across the globe. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to broaden product and market expertise and to develop management skills. It also offers substantial exposure to senior stakeholders, with excellent opportunities for career progression.
DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
We are searching for an experienced Operations professional to join Global Banking & Markets Operations in Salt Lake City as an Asset Servicing Manager. Responsibilities include:
- Proven ability to effectively manage operational risks and develop control enhancements
- Challenge existing risk and control framework to further reinforce the control environment
- Drive reduction of exceptions and minimize any financial exposure to the Firm as well as clients
Communication
- Articulate issues clearly and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
- Demonstrate great interpersonal skills and ability to develop strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Independently communicate with clients, brokers, vendors and/or market participants
- Understand complex situations and communicate with senior leadership offering opinions and solutions
Functional & Technical Expertise
- Possess robust financial industry knowledge and experience
- Exhibit strong analytical skills with an ability to understand complex workflows
- Deliver consistently through effective time management, prioritization, and delegation
- Enhance the control environment through business intelligence-related initiatives
- Proven track record as an agent of delivery and change
- Create a culture of innovation whereby teams proactively investigate new technologies
Client Focus
- Effectively handle difficult requests and build trusting, long-term relationships with clients
- Balance priorities of ensuring optimal outcomes for clients while pursuing the firm’s interests
- Act as a senior point of contact in supporting the business and assessing new opportunities
- Coach others on the importance of client focus
- Build a resilient and motivated team by promoting diverse perspectives
- Proven experience with developing and managing a team; brings strong project management skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILL SETS
- 8-10 years of relevant experience preferred
- Prior exposure to Corporate Action event processing or middle office functions is preferred
- Strong team player who collaborates readily with others
- Improves current processes and develops creative solutions
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