Sr. Analyst, Securities Services

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world's most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

This individual will be working within the Mutual Funds and Daily Valuations team; the individual is responsible for the onboarding and set-up of new clients that trade Mutual Funds and CIT's via automated platforms or direct with the funds. They will be responsible for understanding the various system that are utilized within the Company and external Fund companies to execute the account set-ups.

They will also work directly with clients, internal partners record-keepers and external funds in processing complex transactions and executing various operational functions. The team also serves as a first point of contact for client facing partners and Relationship Managers covering all business segments at Northern Trust.

The role will focus on asset movement and account set-up, NSCC and Settlement agreement, client restructures, exchange funds, and stock movement; or new account client onboarding and maintenance; as well as piloting and testing new products and systems. The focus of this role can change based on the needs of the operations team and it is likely to include the need to participate in projects and train other team members

The successful candidate must have the knowledge to interpret policies/procedures, an ability to work under pressure completing time-critical tasks, be comfortable working on their own and as part of a team and possess an eye for detail. The candidate will need to demonstrate sound judgment, know when to escalate exceptions and issues to Management, possess strong analytical and communication skills, and the approach of getting all tasks right first time.