Associate, IMG Manager

Role Description - Summary:

The Operations Officer is responsible for the supervision of a GBS transaction processing team and plays a an important role in facilitating communication between functional teams to share knowledge and good practice, and to foster a focus on process and performance efficiency.    In some circumstances, the Operations Officer may also be responsible for building and managing relationships with the front office and other internal and external parties at an appropriate level, in particular around the more time critical, complex or regulated tasks.

 The Operations Officer within GSS will be responsible for the processing of the Investment Management Group (IMG) transactions and will provide managerial oversight for the process.  The Operations Officer will also be creating MIS for senior management and clients. 

 Responsibilities/Tasks:

Responsible for ensuring timely, complete and accurate processing of transactions (including performing all relevant controls) within own area of responsibility

Applies GBS and Business strategies and objectives across product and business lines within all internal and external policies/guidelines and requirements of the regulators and to agreed SLAs, and/or KPIs

Where appropriate, builds and maintains relationships with front office clients to provide a point of contact within the GBS functional team for time critical, complex or regulated tasks in particular

Informs product / function development to ensure a superior offering in the face of changing client needs and market trends

Provides input, as appropriate, to product / function development to ensure a superior offering in the face of changing client needs and market trends

Ensures the escalation of operational, regulatory and other risks to line manager and functional leads as appropriate; contributes to the development and implementation of mitigation or control solutions

Provides input to the design and implementation of strategies to ensure continuous process improvement

Undertakes periodic reviews of the efficiency and effectiveness of operational processes within own area of responsibility to identify opportunities to eliminate waste and improve efficiency and performance

Works effectively within own team, providing support and guidance to colleagues to create and foster an environment of continuous improvement

Provides direction, support and guidance to direct reports and functional teams within own area of responsibility to create and foster an environment of continuous improvement

 Experience/Exposure:

Relevant experience in one or more specific technical areas

DTC Processing Systems Infrastructure

Corporate Action Processing

Mutual Fund Time Deposit Transactions

Reconciliations

Procedure review/writing.

Product and system knowledge in the product line

Exceptional analytical skills, flexible regarding production problem solving

Excellent communication skills, fluent in English and local language (written/verbal) as appropriate

Knowledge of clients needs and excellent client service skills.

Ability to work in virtual teams and in a matrix organizations

Excellent team worker, able to work in virtual global teams and a matrix organization

Ability to work in fast paced environment, keep pace with technical innovation and maintain a broad understanding of the GBS offering

Open minded, able to share information, transfer knowledge and expertise to team members

Proficient in all areas of MicroSoft Office.  Exceptional Excel skills.

2-3 years of managerial experience including performance evaluation

 Education/Certification:

Bachelor Degree from an accredited college or university (or equivalent)

July 22, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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