Duration : 6 months | Possibility for an extension, or conversion to full-time employee
Daily Responsibilities
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Pre-screen, prepare and input all financial and various non-financial transactions by standard cut off times. Includes but is not limited to: account set-up; address changes, investor changes, redemptions, purchases, switches, non-complex NIGOs, direct trade and wire order placement and settlement
· Monitor and clear Workflow/Capture items within Service Level Agreements (SLA)
· Apply all quality control procedures
· Reconciliation and settlement of daily trades
· Daily deposits and cheque processes
· Message all accounts where unusual actions have occurred
· Audit Transactions, question procedures, suggest improvements to processes and give accurate feedback to team members to help reduce errors and ensure a high accuracy rate
· Communicate effectively with both internal and external client groups
· Work with Manager to update Desk Operating Procedures and other tasks as assigned.
· Strong technical and analytical skills in running/debugging various applications and macros.
Key Relationships - Regional & Enterprise Wide
· Other Shareholder Services departments (Customer Contact Centre, Dealer Relations, Investigations, Reporting and Tax, Special Operations etc)
· NAV Production
· Custody
· Cash Management
· Pooled Funds
· Client Service
· External – Clients – mid level
What program/technology/software knowledge is essential for this role?
Technical
· Strong understanding the Mutual Fund and Segregated Fund administration and the Dealer network
· Expertise in Unitrax Recordkeeping System
· Working knowledge of FundSERV
Must-have Skills:
· Responsible for quality of processing / client experience for assigned client groups
· Positive impact through effective management of workflow and support of team
· Effective resolution of escalated client or process issues
· Participate in client–specific process reviews and improvements, generally as assigned by Manager or Senior Manager
· Accuracy and attention to detail are of upmost importance.
· Solid understanding the Mutual Fund and Segregated Fund administration and the Dealer network
· Expertise in Unitrax Recordkeeping System
· Working knowledge of FundSERV
TIME ALLOCATION
· Transaction Processing - 80%
· Problem/ Issue investigation and resolution - 10%
· Projects as assigned by Manager - 10%
Nice-to-have Skills:
· Good working knowledge / experience in the financial services industry, specifically in Mutual fund and Segregated Funds administration
· Sound knowledge of Mutual Fund and Segregated Fund taxation and compliance /regulation – including Registered Products
· Proven track record in leading initiatives, managing cross-functional relationships
· Completion of IFIC Mutual Funds Operations Course
· Unitrax Recordkeeping System knowledge
· FundSERV knowledge
· Ability to read/write French is an asset
Soft skills
· Dedication to accuracy/ quality
· Ability to multitask own work with support of team
· Demonstrates initiative
· Team player
· Client focused
· Highly organized
· Results oriented
· Strong verbal and written communication
📌 Transaction Processing Administrator (Bedford)
🏢 FP
📍 Bedford