Job Description:

Our client one of the world's preeminent asset management firms is looking for a Fund Services Associate based in Edinburgh to sit within the Fund Services Team. As a Fund Services Associate, you will coordinate new fund and share class launch events with all partners and build relationships with the stakeholders across the business to deliver best in class service.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• 2+ years experience within Financial Services.
• Experience gained within the European mutual fund industry.
• An enthusiasm for the financial markets.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong client service skills and a passion for delivering service excellence.
• Strong planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage and control their own priorities to meet deadlines.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft software such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint skills.

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide critical control functions such as peer reviews, accuracy in data gathering and collection of sign offs from key internal functions in advance of go live.
• Identify and drive process improvement opportunities that lower the risk of errors and increase efficiency.
• Participation in the development and implementation of continuous improvement of the control environment, policies, and procedures, looking for ways to innovate and drive the business forward, delivering a superior client experience.
• Act as a role model within the team and when required, assist in the training and development of team members, helping them prioritise their own workloads appropriately.

Benefits:

• A highly competitive salary
• Wider Benefits package

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter, and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 14242

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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