At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and process corporate actions data while ensuring accuracy and meeting deadlines.
- Company: Leading global financial services organisation based in Manchester.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Great chance to grow your career in Corporate Actions and Asset Servicing.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in the financial services sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial services operations and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced operations professional to join a leading global financial services organisation within its Corporate Actions team in Manchester.
You will be responsible for managing and processing corporate actions data accurately, communicating with clients and ensuring transactions are completed within strict market deadlines. This is a data-focused operational role requiring strong attention to detail, confidence using Excel and experience working with reconciliations, customer information and financial services systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Capture and validate corporate actions data received from multiple data providers
- Process transaction and customer data accurately within strict market deadlines
- Identify, investigate and correct data or processing errors
- Perform data reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
- Communicate with clients by email and telephone when required
- Use multiple internal and bespoke systems to input, update and extract information
- Maintain clear workflow notes and accurate audit trails
- Manage your own workload and prioritise time-sensitive activities
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to support accurate and timely processing
- Contribute to improvements in processes, controls and operational efficiency
Essential Skills and Experience
- Previous experience within financial services operations
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including the use of formulas
- Experience reconciling data and investigating discrepancies
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Evidence of identifying and correcting errors within a process or procedure
- Experience working with customer or client data
- Ability to work effectively under short, market-driven deadlines
- Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
- Experience maintaining accurate system or workflow notes
- Corporate Actions, Asset Servicing, Custody or Investment Operations experience
- Experience using bespoke financial services or workflow systems
- Exposure to transaction processing or securities operations
- Previous client communication experience by telephone and email
- Experience working within a highly regulated operational environment
The Ideal Candidate
You will be organised, highly numerate and comfortable working with detailed financial and customer data. You will have a strong control mindset, take ownership of deadlines and be confident investigating discrepancies to ensure transactions are processed accurately. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within Corporate Actions and Asset Servicing at a leading global financial services organisation.
Senior Specialist, Corporate Actions in Manchester employer: Atrium
Atrium is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of growth and collaboration, making it an ideal place for a Catastrophe Analyst to thrive. With a commitment to flexible working arrangements and a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, employees are empowered to pursue their passions while contributing to meaningful work in the insurance industry. The opportunity to engage in innovative analytics development and support critical risk management initiatives ensures that team members play a vital role in shaping the future of the business.
