About SchrodersWe're a global investment manager.We help institutions, intermediaries and individuals around the world invest money to meet their goals, fulfil their ambitions, and prepare for the future.We have around 5,000 people on six continents.And we've been around for over 200 years, but keep adapting as society and technology changes.What doesn't change is our commitment to helping our clients and society prosper.The BaseWe are based at 7 Bryant Park in the heart of NYC.And we have everything we need to work flexibly.We operate a hybrid working model, with a requirement that our Transaction Operations Analyst 2 be in the office 3 days per week.This is to sustain our culture of innovation, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and building relationships within the businessThe TeamThis is an opportunity to work interdependently with an engaged team that sits within a global Operations function at a global asset management firm.Position OverviewAs a Trade Operations Specialist you will be joining our US Transaction Operations team who is responsible for ensuring that our equity, fixed income and repo trades are managed end to end from confirmation through to settlement.The team is also responsible for ensuring that any issues or fails are pro-actively dealt with and resolved.Responsibilities Deliver accurate, timely, compliant and cost effective trade processing servicesEnsure processes and procedures are in place to:- Identify, record, investigate and resolve trades failing to achieve market settlement by contractual settlement dateRecord, investigate and resolve trade related interest claims and report any associated costs to senior management in a timely mannerProvide administrative, transactional based support to others involved in the task of portfolio managementSupport external client queries and ensure that they are investigated and responded to within agreed timelinesContribute to department and Company initiatives and projects as assigned Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred An active interest in the investment management industryPro-active and forward thinking in communications with others Preferred Qualifications Understanding of equity, fixed income and repo asset classesThe role is prescribed within a well-established framework.However, the role holder is expected to play an active part in improving day-to-day procedures and how the work is to be tackledAn understanding of market operations and local settlement processesAwareness of the risks associated within trade operations with a proactive approach to preventative measures Compensation Schroders offers a base salary in a range of up to $75,000 for this position.The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting.Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.ADASchroder Investment Management North America Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.We recognize potential, whoever you areOur purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management.Diversity of thought facilitated by an inclusive culture will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose.This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer: you are welcome here regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background or any other protected characteristics
