Who we are looking for: The role is within SSGS Asset owners Institutional investors services (IIS). The successful candidate will contribute to the team’s success by having responsibility for managing the clients, internal stake holders, JV partners and the team. The role involves strong external & internal engagement and time management skills to ensure deadlines are met with 100% accuracy along with analytically strong background

Why this role is important to us:

The team you will be joining is will be responsible for the client services & Client delivery management roles for fund accounting and custody services we offer our clients.

What you will be responsible for:

• Account for the day-to-day management of a functional team(s) and manage daily service delivery and production activities performed by staff
• Primary contact and key escalation point for operational issues, provide technical expertise to resolve daily problems
• Act as primary contact and escalation point for operational issues
• Manage and escalate issues related COE’s and other Shared Services
• Manage production activities of Shared Service Associate I, IIand Senior Associate
• Coordinate the implementation of new funds, systems and processes. Assist with client conversions and other client projects
• Organize Shared Service internal meetings, as needed,and compiles related documentation, assisting with the coordination and development of the agenda and may attend meetings to record notes and action items
• Identify and implement consistent operational best practices
• Assist with compliance/fiduciary reviews and audits
• Train, develop and motivate new staff,complete performance appraisals
• Provide coaching and development opportunities to staff, participate in individual on-going training and development
• Provide technical expertise and analytically strong to resolve daily problems
• Serve on committees.Help define and implement new company initiatives
• During the course of normal day to day operation, be responsible for identifying any unusual or potentially suspicious transaction activity and must report and/or escalate in accordance with corporate policy and guidelines detailed in relevant operating procedures
• Other duties as assigned

What we value:

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Client focus: â€“ Act as a focal point of contact to maintain strong client relationship; actively participate in client meetings, and ensure team responds to client inquiries.
• Leadership Focus – Leverage experience and technical expertise to support peers globally by providing guidance and training, and fully support and participate in all aspects of employee engagement.
• Operational Efficiency Focus: Actively participate in an efficient and effective global operating model, collaborating with peers globally, and using standard technology, best practices, and optimal functions.
• Performance Focus: Provide excellent service to clients through a results-oriented mindset
• Quality & Risk Focus: Understand and minimize risk through adhering to standard and client specific operating procedures and through broad participation in the global training program. Focus on qualitative work, attention to detail with a thorough understanding of business impact and ways to minimize risk.

Qualifications:

• Equivalent to a BS degree in Finance, Business or related field.
• At least 9 years of related Custody and/or Fund Accounting experience, part of which must have been in a management or supervisory capacity.
• Knowledge of securities language and legal requirements.
• Good interpersonal, organizational and management skills.
• Solid understanding of operational functions within Custody and/or Fund Accounting

Additional requirements:

• Must have strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment with global stakeholders and possess exceptional ability to prioritize work priorities.
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Must have the initiative and capability to collaborate with a diverse stakeholder base to deliver timely and high quality output
• Must be highly organized with strong attention to detail