Job description Business type Types of Jobs - IT, Digital et Data
Job title Corporate Actions Analyst
Contract type Permanent Contract
Job summary Summary Within Capital Markets Operations (CMO), a corporate action is a significant event initiated by a company that affects its shareholders and changes the value or number of shares. These actions are approved by the company's board of directors and can be either mandatory for shareholders or voluntary, giving shareholders a choice to participate. Examples include dividends, stock splits, mergers, acquisitions, and rights issues
Key Responsibilities - Processing events: Managing and executing both mandatory and voluntary corporate action events, including dividends, mergers, stock splits, and bankruptcies.
- Client support: Advising clients on events, handling their inquiries, and ensuring entitlements are processed correctly.
- Reconciliation: Reconciling cash and stock differences to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
- Risk management: Monitoring for operational risks, maintaining control reviews, and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
- ANOUNCMENT: Creating and announcing all Voluntary and Mandatory Reorganizations event to Custody and Inventory accounts.
- Processing payments: Calculating, recording, and distributing dividends And Coupons to shareholders accurately and on time.
- Data verification and reconciliation: Ensuring accuracy of dividend data, verifying stock ownership on the record date, and reconciling accounts.
- Shareholder support: Responding to shareholder inquiries, resolving issues, and providing information on their accounts.
- Record keeping: Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of dividend and Interest payments and shareholder information.
- Procedural support: Developing and documenting procedures, and performing administrative tasks like data entry, filing, and preparing documents.
Management and Reporting: Reporting to the Manager of Corporate Actions
Key Internal contacts: - CMO NY/Paris: Back Office FX-MM, Back Office Securities, Middle Office (Treasury, Credit, FX, IRD), Back Office Derivatives, Middle Office Securitization, Collateral and MtM Client, Control and Reconciliation, other CMO projects teams (CMP Paris, AOP HK).
- NY departments: Front Office, Permanent Control, IT, BCP, Finance, Risk, Audit
Key External contacts: Salary Range: $95k-$120k
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Position location Geographical area America, United States Of America
City METRO PARK, NEW JERSEY
Candidate criteria Minimal education level Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent
Academic qualification / Speciality Education Essential: Bachelor's degree
Level of minimal experience 3-5 years
Experience Experience Essential: a minimum of 3-5 years as a Corporate Actions Analyst
Required skills Competencies Essential: - Team player
- Excellent presentation skills
- Excellent writing skills
- Good time management skills
- Ability to react quickly and use own initiative
- Ability to work with minimum daily supervision
Skills and Knowledge Essential: - Knowledge of project management and project life cycle
- Knowledge of Capital Market systems (Murex, Calypso, Phase3)
- Knowledge of Financial products (Margin Calls, Coupon Payments)
- Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint...)
Skills and Knowledge Desirable: - Knowledge of US (FED Clearer role inc. 15A6 reporting) and European Regulations (DFA, EMIR, Volcker...)
- Ability to develop Macros
Technical skills required Specialist Training Desirable: Project Certifications (PMP, Six Sigma, Lean, Agile...) is a plus
Languages English fluency required; French speaking is a plus