Role requirement
Vacancy type
Permanent
Sector
Investment Operations (Back Office)
Specialisim
Transitions / On-boarding
Location
Edinburgh
Language skills
English
Job reference No.
15330
Salary
Competitive
Data Published
03/05/2023
Closing date
24/05/2023
Job Description:
A great role for a transition/fund implementation specialist to join a leading investment firm. With experience in the transition process, you will be instrumental in supporting any changes impacting the client's investment strategies.
Essential Skills/Experience:
- Previous knowledge of transitions preferable.
- A background in system and process, with strong experience of driving improvements in both.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work to a high level of accuracy, with strong attention to detail.
- Pro-active and flexible approach
Core Responsibilities:
- Project management of the asset transition exercise from start to finish, which includes.
- leading the planning
- liaison with all parties involved including investment managers, custodians, and third-party administrators.
- Collating all necessary documentation and arranging authorisations for instructions.
- Liaising with client consulting team to understand the objectives of the asset transition exercise.
- Monitoring and driving all stages of the asset transition as project lead.
- Ensuring adherence to the transition process and updating the system to ensure there is a robust audit trail.
- Contributing to the improvement of the process.
- Active contributor the transitions team, through ideas, sharing issues and solutions, and sharing of market knowledge.
- Adhering to the firm's Information Security standards, policies, and procedures
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: 15330
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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Originally from Ireland, Rachael has been an integral part of the Core-Asset Consulting team for eight years, bringing 20 years of recruitment experience from London and Edinburgh. With a background in Business Studies and an MA in PR & Communications, Rachael's unique blend of strategic insight and consultative communication adds valuable depth to our team and influences many of our client projects.
Specialising in executive search, financial services, and investment recruitment, Rachael supports clients across the UK and Ireland. She is a strong advocate for diversity, equity, and inclusion, mentoring young people through MCR Pathways and encouraging girls to pursue careers in finance and investment through her work with Future Asset. As Director and part of the senior management team, Rachael's passion for providing a truly consultative service, combined with her deep understanding of the financial services sector, has earned her a reputation as a trusted advisor in recruitment.
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