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10 Mar 2024

b' Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of…

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04 Apr 2024

b' Under direct supervision, contributes to the compliance efforts of the assigned business unit. Helps with assessment activities to ensure the business units are in compliance with standard regulatory and policy requirements,, reviews work for accuracy with more experienced professionals.…

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20 Mar 2024

Associate, Client Processing I Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that…

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04 Apr 2024

Assists External Reporting analysts to help ensure the transformation of data required to perform reporting and analysis for the company\'s regulatory filings. Supports senior staff in researching new regulatory requirements, established industry and company controls and company reporting tools and…

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29 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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27 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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27 Mar 2024

Client Onboarding/Transitions/Conversions S3Supports more complex client onboarding/transition/conversion projects through a diverse set of operational activities. Responsible for set up of new clients and maintenance of existing clients on various systems. Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or…

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27 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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28 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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20 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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16 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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19 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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19 Mar 2024

Billing IC2Develops invoice templates based on signed fee agreements, creates formulas based on proposed billing and maintains the UDT report. Responsible for ensuring all agreements are in place for new funds. Develops invoice templates based on signed fee agreements. Creates…

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18 Mar 2024

Fund/Client Accounting S5 (Supervisory)Supervises/manages the day to day operations of a small to medium sized fund accounting support team. Sets work priorities and allocates resources according to client and fund accounting functional needs.Manages the daily accounting and net asset value…

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01 Mar 2024

Associate, Client Processing II Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that…

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11 Apr 2024

Client Onboarding/Transitions/Conversions S3Supports more complex client onboarding/transition/conversion projects through a diverse set of operational activities. Responsible for set up of new clients and maintenance of existing clients on various systems. Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or…

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11 Apr 2024

BNY Mellon Global Job Posting Template Intermediate Representative, Corporate Actions Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top…

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10 Apr 2024

Leads the maintenance of all contracts for the company following the completion of the procurement process. Responsible for efforts to ensure that highly complex processes related to effective contract management are defined, implemented and tracked throughout the contract lifecycle. Directs…

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26 Mar 2024

Analyst, Data Management & Quantitative Analysis Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking…

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26 Mar 2024

Supports a standard legal entity, line of business, country, region or accounting process, as assigned. Assists with the completion of assigned activities, including consolidations and financial reporting of business outcomes. May complete other assignments, as needed, including less complex accounting…

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28 Mar 2024

Assists in the delivery of financial analytics and reporting in support of assigned line of business, corporate function, or region.Performs relatively straightforward analyses to support end to end processes within Finance including the support for the period close, analyses of…

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25 Mar 2024

Analyst, Data Management & Quantitative Analysis Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking…

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28 Mar 2024

Supports a standard legal entity, line of business, country, region or accounting process, as assigned. Assists with the completion of assigned activities, including consolidations and financial reporting of business outcomes. May complete other assignments, as needed, including less complex accounting…

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28 Mar 2024

Assists in the delivery of financial analytics and reporting in support of assigned line of business, corporate function, or region.Performs relatively straightforward analyses to support end to end processes within Finance including the support for the period close, analyses of…

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08 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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04 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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19 Mar 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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22 Mar 2024

Provides support for the completion of accounting activities for a legal entity, line of business, country, region or accounting process. Supports research and analyses related to financial performance and financial accounting issues.Collects data and other information required for the completion…

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15 Apr 2024

Conducts research and analysis to support lenders and management with originating, underwriting, documentation, and monitoring of various types of credit facilities. Analyzes credit requests and assesses risk levels related to extensions of credit. Assists lenders and management with monitoring existing…

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15 Apr 2024

Sr. Specialist, Model Risk Management The Senior Specialist, Model Risk will contribute to highly visible enterprise wide model development functions in the organization. The models make estimates that are a key input to management decisions and are reported to Senior…

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15 Apr 2024

Specialist, Model Risk Management The Specialist (Model Risk Analyst) will contribute to highly visible enterprise wide model validation function in the organization. The models make estimates that are a key input to management decisions and are reported to Senior Management…

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16 Apr 2024

AML/KYC/Prevention S6Serves as team lead for AML/KYC/Prevention support staff. Prepares in depth, detailed risk profiles for the most complex clients and conducts reviews of client profiles for renewal. Directs daily work of team.Leverages past experience and existing knowledge to populate…

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10 Apr 2024

Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world's top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars…

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21 Mar 2024

Defines, develops, maintains and delivers strategic data science products that demonstrate the value and effectiveness of the organization. May allocate/coordinate work within a team/project. Develop and communicate insights leveraging the scientific method. Roles may specialize into 3 domain specialties :…

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21 Mar 2024

Cash Processing and Funds Transfer S4Serves as a team supervisor/work leader for the day to day operations for a small team of Cash Processing support staff. Guides the team and ensures processing deadlines are met. Performs day to day work…

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27 Feb 2024

b' Participates in and identifies specific tests while executing test scenarios for unit, process, function, system integration, regression and acceptance testing. Defines criteria for testing, analyzes results of testing sessions and presents testing results to project stakeholders. Reviews applicable requirements…

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28 Feb 2024

b' Develops testing plan scenarios for complex unit, process, function, integration, regression and acceptance testing. Assists in identifying and establishing goals for appropriate testing cycles and defines and manages software test environments, test standards and quality assurance tasks. May manage…

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27 Feb 2024

Cash Processing and Funds Transfer IC1Monitors client payments, daily cash and wire transactions, and acts as a first line of defense by addressing flags raised by transaction system.Manages the daily processing of cash movements by bank clients and confirm validity…

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27 Feb 2024

b' Client Processing S5Applies expertise and judgement in providing quality, and complex client service and support to internal and external clients on a daily basis, including phone interaction, problem resolution, transaction processing (i.e., STP, manual), reconciliations and accounting services, and…

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26 Feb 2024

b' Fund Administration IC1Performs a variety of fund administration activities, including expense allocation, budgeting, cash allocation, analysis of fund metrics and compliance. Calculates daily fund position and cash reconciliations. Resolves discrepancies and escalates issues to more senior colleagues.Synthesizes, reports and…

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26 Feb 2024

b' Fund Administration S3Supports operational fund administration activities for funds with more intricate portfolio assets including processing transactions, tracking data, and compliance monitoring.Coordinates fund administration activities with internal partners.Assists with conducting fund expense budgeting. May make simple to moderately complex…

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25 Feb 2024

b' Fund Administration S3Supports operational fund administration activities for funds with more intricate portfolio assets including processing transactions, tracking data, and compliance monitoring.Coordinates fund administration activities with internal partners.Assists with conducting fund expense budgeting. May make simple to moderately complex…

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20 Apr 2024

b' Fund Administration IC1Performs a variety of fund administration activities, including expense allocation, budgeting, cash allocation, analysis of fund metrics and compliance. Calculates daily fund position and cash reconciliations. Resolves discrepancies and escalates issues to more senior colleagues.Synthesizes, reports and…

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17 Apr 2024

b' Fund Administration S3Supports operational fund administration activities for funds with more intricate portfolio assets including processing transactions, tracking data, and compliance monitoring.Coordinates fund administration activities with internal partners.Assists with conducting fund expense budgeting. May make simple to moderately complex…

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11 Apr 2024

b' Job Tittle Learning Implementation Specialist Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world\'s top asset management and banking…

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13 Apr 2024

Middle Office IC1Responsible for processing, monitoring, researching and analyzing transactions and resolving non complex inquiries. May coordinate with both internal stakeholders and external stakeholders and/or clients to gather, disseminate, and resolve basic information about transactions. With guidance, conducts research to…

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13 Apr 2024

b' Data Management and Quantitative Analysis S4Independently compiles, synthesizes and reports on the Banks or market data sources. Provides support with access, maintenance and security activities. Manages complex databases, feeds, etc. and assist with more complex data sources. Conducts calculations…

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13 Apr 2024

b' Uses existing and emerging technology platforms to design, develop and document technically detailed applications. S/he writes new complex systems (a grouping of programs involving multiple levels of table dimension and internal sorts that accomplishes a particular new function), designs…

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12 Apr 2024

b' Fund Administration S3Supports operational fund administration activities for funds with more intricate portfolio assets including processing transactions, tracking data, and compliance monitoring.Coordinates fund administration activities with internal partners.Assists with conducting fund expense budgeting. May make simple to moderately complex…

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14 Apr 2024

b' Fund/Client Accounting S4Serves as a lead for the day to day operations of a small to medium sized fund accounting support team, providing work direction and technical assistance on complex matters. Leads day to day accounting and net asset…

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14 Apr 2024

b' Fund Administration S3Supports operational fund administration activities for funds with more intricate portfolio assets including processing transactions, tracking data, and compliance monitoring.Coordinates fund administration activities with internal partners.Assists with conducting fund expense budgeting. May make simple to moderately complex…

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30 Mar 2024

Performs risk focused fieldwork, in accordance with Internal Audit policies, methodologies, and standards in order to identify meaningful issues, risks and other exposures in the area of the company being audited or reviewed. May be required to possess specialist skills…

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30 Mar 2024

Provides application software development services or technical support in more complex situations. May also be responsible for requirements gathering and BRD/SRD preparation. Has thorough knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. Conducts reviews of the test Plan and test Data.…

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29 Mar 2024

Participates in the technical design, development and implementation of application systems. S/he designs and codes programs, creates test transactions and writes documentation that describes installation and operating procedures. S/he also utilizes standard procedures and techniques to write new programs of…

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24 Mar 2024

Cash Processing and Funds Transfer S4Serves as a team supervisor/work leader for the day to day operations for a small team of Cash Processing support staff. Guides the team and ensures processing deadlines are met. Performs day to day work…

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24 Apr 2024

Location: Pune or Chennai (Hybrid) Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance and technology. Being one of the world\'s top asset management and banking firms that…

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05 Apr 2024

Delivers financial analytics and reporting in support of assigned line of business, corporate function, or region. Assists in addressing customer analytics and reporting needs.Performs analyses to support end to end processes within Finance including the support for the period close,…

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23 Apr 2024

Investor Services Operations S4Completes transfer agency operations support activities for clients of medium to high complexity. Serves as team lead in support of day to day operations, providing work direction and technical assistance on complex matters.Processes distribution payments and facilitates…

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22 Apr 2024

Client Processing S4Applies expertise and judgement in providing quality, and occasionally complex client service and support to internal and external clients on a daily basis, including phone interaction, problem resolution, transaction processing (i.e., STP, manual), reconciliations and accounting services, and…

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19 Apr 2024

Fields calls and respond to alerts. Addresses technical problems by following defined procedures.Monitors applications and respond to incidents.Perform routine health checks and validations after changes or significant incidents.Follows defined procedures for incident resolution. Escalate to second level application or infrastructure…

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20 Apr 2024

Provides application software development services or technical support in more complex situations. May also be responsible for requirements gathering and BRD/SRD preparation. Has thorough knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. Conducts reviews of the test Plan and test Data.…

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20 Apr 2024

Fund/Client Accounting S3Provides accounting support activities for funds of higher complexity. Reviews work of more junior colleagues and provides technical assistance on complex matters.Performs a variety of accounting and net asset value (NAV) production functions (including NAV construction and validation,…

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16 Apr 2024

Fund/Client Accounting S4Serves as a lead for the day to day operations of a small to medium sized fund accounting support team, providing work direction and technical assistance on complex matters. Leads day to day accounting and net asset value…

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15 Apr 2024

Fund Reporting S4Supports and processes more complex accounting statements on behalf of BNY Mellon clients. Serves as team lead and provides work direction for the team.Assigns work to team members in accordance with client priorities and regulatory deadlines.Provides and requests…

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14 Apr 2024

Primarily responsible for overseeing audit execution and managing the audit pipeline. Operates as a team member or independently and has responsibility for specific procedures and results (i.e., head of a project relating to an audit, audit project, or model auditor).…

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16 Apr 2024

Lead Backend development: The candidate will play a lead JAVA/J2EE/Angular resource for Pershing Architecture team. Preferred candidate should be a full stack / backend developer capable of working in all areas of the Software. Candidate is expected to possess the…

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13 Apr 2024

Middle Office IC1Responsible for processing, monitoring, researching and analyzing transactions and resolving non complex inquiries. May coordinate with both internal stakeholders and external stakeholders and/or clients to gather, disseminate, and resolve basic information about transactions. With guidance, conducts research to…

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14 Apr 2024

Job Tittle Specialist, Learning & Performance “Talent and Development Marketing and Communications Specialist” Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. Being one of the…

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13 Apr 2024

Contributes to risk management efforts for the assigned credit risk focus, such as Credit Analysis & Approval/Portfolio Management, Operational Credit Risk, Country Risk or Credit Administration. Develops and delivers documentation and reporting in a timely manner. Helps to improve each…

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13 Apr 2024

Consults with internal business groups to provide appropriate application software development services or technical support. Provides application software development services or technical support in more complex situations. May also be responsible for requirements gathering and BRD/SRD preparation. Has thorough knowledge…

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13 Apr 2024

Uses existing and emerging technology platforms to design, develop and document technically detailed applications. S/he writes new complex systems (a grouping of programs involving multiple levels of table dimension and internal sorts that accomplishes a particular new function), designs and…

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13 Apr 2024

Defines, develops, maintains and delivers strategic data science products that demonstrate the value and effectiveness of the organization. Will be responsible for the leadership and direction of the projects to develop analytic products. Develop and communicate insights leveraging the scientific…

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14 Apr 2024

Investigation & Forensic Response (IFR) Investigator (merged role) India The candidate should have fundamental forensic experience. The candidate must be able to perform forensically sound collections digital evidence, maintain chain of custody and have basic Windows analysis knowledge. An understanding…

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12 Apr 2024

Responsible for supporting senior analysts and process leads in development and maintenance of ITSM processes, training, requirements management, and testing. Assists process leads and senior analysts with activities required to develop, implement and maintain processes and tools. Under direction of…

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12 Apr 2024

Uses existing and emerging technology platforms to design, develop and document technically detailed applications. S/he writes new complex systems (a grouping of programs involving multiple levels of table dimension and internal sorts that accomplishes a particular new function), designs and…

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16 Apr 2024

Reconciliation M1Leads a small team within the Reconciliation function responsible for performing in depth analysis of reconciliations.Deciphers complex exceptions and performs root cause analysis as to why the exception exists. Acts as the first level of escalation for complex or…

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15 Apr 2024

Design and development of backend features and components Collaborating with other developers in design and development Reducing the level of technical debt of the backend codebase Help triage bugs, track software defects, and ensure their timely resolution Stewarding technical standards…

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12 Apr 2024

Cash Processing and Funds Transfer S4Serves as a team supervisor/work leader for the day to day operations for a small team of Cash Processing support staff. Guides the team and ensures processing deadlines are met. Performs day to day work…

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12 Apr 2024

Client Processing S4Applies expertise and judgement in providing quality, and occasionally complex client service and support to internal and external clients on a daily basis, including phone interaction, problem resolution, transaction processing (i.e., STP, manual), reconciliations and accounting services, and…

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13 Apr 2024

Investor Services Operations S4Completes transfer agency operations support activities for clients of medium to high complexity. Serves as team lead in support of day to day operations, providing work direction and technical assistance on complex matters.Processes distribution payments and facilitates…

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14 Apr 2024

Develops testing plan scenarios for complex unit, process, function, integration, regression and acceptance testing. Assists in identifying and establishing goals for appropriate testing cycles and defines and manages software test environments, test standards and quality assurance tasks. May manage a…

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12 Apr 2024

Communications Role (Responsibilities) Draft written communication defining business objective with details specific to the affected audience Manage revisions and edits from stakeholders Review, test, and validate all hyperlinks, perform general QA of language for all draft communications Review email address…

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13 Apr 2024

The Specialist (Model Risk Analyst) will contribute to highly visible enterprise wide model validation function in the organization. The models make estimates that are a key input to management decisions and are reported to Senior Management and the Board of…

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13 Apr 2024

Analyzes application requirements and develops conceptual, logical and first cut physical database designs (data models). Creates associated data model documentation such as entity and attribute definitions and formats. Assists in logical data designs to deliver stable and flexible high performance…

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10 Apr 2024

Job Description: Experience in administration of Microfocus NA tool or equivalent. Managing the global network assets inventory across data center, campus and client infrastructure in Microfocus NA tool or equivalent. Run network compliance reports for software, hardware, configuration compliance and…

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09 Apr 2024

Middle Office IC1Responsible for processing, monitoring, researching and analyzing transactions and resolving non complex inquiries. May coordinate with both internal stakeholders and external stakeholders and/or clients to gather, disseminate, and resolve basic information about transactions. With guidance, conducts research to…

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07 Apr 2024

Reconciliation M3Leads a large, or multiple, team(s) responsible for large scale projects with activities that include daily reconciliations, identifying system issues and making adjustments correctly. Supports the development of procedures and processes for the Reconciliation function within the business unit.…

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08 Apr 2024

Senior Database Analyst >> Assists in analyzing application requirements and developing conceptual, logical & first cut physical database designs (data models). Creates associated data model documentation such as entity and attribute definitions and formats. Assists with the analysis and design…

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09 Apr 2024

Provides application software development services or technical support in more complex situations. May also be responsible for requirements gathering and BRD/SRD preparation. Has thorough knowledge of the Software Development Life Cycle. Conducts reviews of the test Plan and test Data.…

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08 Apr 2024

Performs reactive and proactive processes and activities required to design, implement, maintain, and improve the compliance and performance of operations processes on complex projects. May allocate/coordinate work within a team/project. Performs complex data mining, trend analysis, metric and report production,…

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09 Apr 2024

Fund Reporting M3Provides oversight and sets priorities for multiple teams responsible for preparing and reviewing financial reports on behalf of assigned clients and funds. Manages the performance of teams and sets area priorities.Provides oversight and guidance in setting the processes…

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11 Apr 2024

Lead Database Analyst >> Analyzes application requirements and develops conceptual, logical & first cut physical database designs (data models). Creates associated data model documentation such as entity and attribute definitions and formats. Analyzes and designs data models, logical databases, and…

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11 Apr 2024

Regulatory Oversight Management IC1Resides in the business and supports management in the day to day efforts related to first line of defense regulatory oversight management with laws, rules, regulations and related policies. Performs research and analyzes relevant information and transactions…

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09 Apr 2024

Reconciliation S3Performs daily reconciliations, deciphering moderately complex exceptions between systems, clients, institutions, etc. for securities, cash and/or derivatives. Processes client accounts.Deciphers moderately complex exceptions, performing root cause analysis. Enters reconciliation data and ensures proper aging. Assists more junior level support…

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12 Apr 2024

Client Processing M1Supervises a small to medium sized Client Processing support team that handles any/all aspects of client accounts, including solicitation, inquiries, transactional processing and problem resolution. Manages the daily transactional workflow within the team and aligns team resources accordingly…

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11 Apr 2024

Ensures that all systems, applications, software, and hardware are compliant with Corporate policy/procedures. Identifies issues and contributes to developing solutions.Maintains and may lead the process for documenting design, , build and standard operating procedures.Develops detailed project plans and tracks project…

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07 Apr 2024

Client Processing S3Provides quality client service and support to internal clients and occasionally external clients on a daily basis, including phone interaction, problem resolution and account transaction processing in a timely manner.Under direct supervision, performs routine operational tasks in a…

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09 Apr 2024

Corporate Actions S3Provides support in the execution of mandatory and voluntary corporate action related custody and accounting processing, processing liability notices, processing and allocating dividend and interest payments, and processing class action suits.Primarily responsible for initiating, processing and maintaining moderately…

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03 Apr 2024

With direct guidance, assists with risk management efforts for the assigned credit risk focus, such as Credit Analysis & Approval/Portfolio Management, Operational Credit Risk, Country Risk or Credit Administration. Helps with the development of documentation and reporting. Supports each team's…

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04 Apr 2024

With minimal guidance, assists with risk management efforts for the assigned credit risk focus, such as Credit Analysis & Approval/Portfolio Management, Operational Credit Risk, Country Risk or Credit Administration. Helps with the development of documentation and reporting. Helps to improve…