Trade Support Specialist

Vor 6 Tagen


Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Company 81 - Manulife Data Services Inc. Vollzeit

About the Role:

Company 81 - Manulife Data Services Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Global Middle Office Analyst to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day operational support, prioritizing tasks as necessary, and ensuring the smooth execution of trade matching, settlements, and post-settlements processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform day-to-day operational support, prioritizing tasks as necessary, to ensure the smooth execution of trade matching, settlements, and post-settlements processes.
  • Cover tasks that may arise from coverage issues, demonstrating flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
  • Actively manage risks, including operational, reputational, and settlement risks, to ensure the integrity of our operations.
  • Ensure a strong understanding of tasks assigned, including investment concepts, best practices, and system requirements.
  • Participate in cross-skilling assignments to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • Timely escalate issues to SME/TL, proactively mitigating process gaps or potential issues, and assist in creating and updating process documents.
  • Think critically and act timely on issue resolutions and escalations, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Manage and maintain good working relationships with Front Office, Onshore, and Offshore counterparts, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Support analysis to identify root causes of production problems and errors, and develop timely solutions to improve process efficiency.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, using tact and diplomacy to resolve conflicts and issues.
  • Propose projects and process automations to promote service excellence and improve operational efficiency.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related business course.
  • Minimum 2 years of related work experience in Trade Support, Middle Office, Investment Operations, and/or Fund Accounting.
  • Hybrid work arrangement: amenability and readiness to work onsite and from home, with flexibility to work on fixed night shifts as needed.

Domain Knowledge Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of securities instruments and investment operational processes.
  • Good analytical and diagnostic skills, with knowledge and ability to understand process design.
  • Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written, and reading comprehension.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in the face of ambiguous situations, shifting demands, and challenging work environments, using diplomacy and tact to resolve difficult situations.
  • Understands the concepts surrounding trade support functions and the trade life cycle.
  • Possesses a fundamental understanding of investment transactions, trade lifecycle, and various asset classes.
  • Good working knowledge of using Bloomberg and other pricing/data sources.
  • Knowledge in BBG, SCD, Custodian Portals is highly preferred.
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of data management, pricing, settlements, reconciliation, transactions, and transfers processes.

About Manulife and John Hancock:

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we operate as Manulife across our offices in Asia, Canada, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. We provide financial advice, insurance, and wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups, and institutions. At the end of 2022, we had more than 40,000 employees, over 116,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 34 million customers. At the end of 2022, we had $1.3 trillion (US$1.0 trillion) in assets under management and administration, including total invested assets of $0.4 trillion (US $0.3 trillion), and segregated funds net assets of $0.3 trillion (US$0.3 trillion). We trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under '945' in Hong Kong.

Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer:



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