Mutual Fund Administrator - Proficient

Mutual Fund Administrator - Proficient

• Location: Toronto, ON - Onsite
• Pay Rate: $27.00/hr
• Contract Length: 6 Months

We at Raise are hiring a Mutual Fund Administrator - Proficient for one of our top clients. After establishing themselves as an industry leader, they’re now expanding their team to meet rising demand. We’re hiring right now; if you’re interested.

Responsibilities

• Pre-screen, prepare and input all financial and various non-financial transactions by standard cut off times.Includes but is not limited to: account set-up; address changes, investor changes, redemptions, purchases, switches, non-complex NIGOs, direct trade and wire order placement and settlement
• Monitor and clear Workflow/Capture items within Service Level Agreements(SLA)
• Apply all quality control procedures
• Reconciliation and settlement of daily trades
• Daily deposits and cheque processes
• Message all accounts where unusual actions have occurred
• Audit Transactions, question procedures, suggest improvements to processes and give accurate feedback to team members to help reduce errors and ensure a high accuracy rate
• Communicate effectively with both internal and external client groups
• Work with Manager to update Desk Operating Procedures and other tasks as assigned.
• Strong technical and analytical skills in running/debugging various applications and macros

AUTHORITIES, IMPACT, RISK

• Responsible for quality of processing / client experience for assigned client groups
• Positive impact through effective management of workflow and support of team
• Effective resolution of escalated client or process issues
• Participate in client–specific process reviews and improvements, generally as assigned by Manager or Senior Manager

Key Relationships - Regional & Enterprise Wide

• Other Shareholder Services departments (Customer Contact Centre, Dealer Relations, Investigations, Reporting and Tax, Special Operations etc)
• NAV Production
• Custody
• Cash Management
• Pooled Funds
• Client Service
• External – Clients – mid level

TIME ALLOCATION

• Transaction Processing - 80%
• Problem/ Issue investigation and resolution - 10%
• Projects as assigned by Manager- 10%

WORKING CONDITIONS

Behavioural

• Dedication to accuracy/ quality
• Ability to multitask own work with support of team
• Demonstrates initiative
• Team player
• Client focused
• Highly organized
• Results oriented
• Strong verbal and written communication

Technical

• Strong understanding the Mutual Fund and Segregated Fund administration and the Dealer network
• Expertise in Unitrax Recordkeeping System
• Working knowledge of FundSERV

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Ability to work long hours especially around peak season (RRSP), month-end and year–end to support the team.High-stress, demanding work environment.
• Ability to Work From Home

EXPERIENCE

Essential

• Experience within Shareholder Services or similar multi-client mutual fund administration environment
• Good working knowledge / experience in the financial services industry, specifically in Mutual fund and Segregated Funds administration
• Sound knowledge of Mutual Fund and Segregated Fund taxation and compliance /regulation – including Registered Products
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, high stress environment
• Communicate effectively with both internal and external client groups
• Strong customer service skills
• Computer Literacy - Intermediate
• Sound technical and analytical skills in running/debugging various applications and macros including MS Office

Desirable

• Proven track record in leading initiatives, managing cross-functional relationships
• Completion of IFIC Mutual Funds Operations Course
• Unitrax Recordkeeping System knowledge
• FundSERV knowledge
• Ability to read/write French is an asset

Must Haves:

• 3+ Years of Mutual Fund industry experience
• NTH
• Unitrax

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Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.

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