Work with and provide assistance to internal and external customers on a daily basis with incoming and outgoing Account Transfer Requests
Assist with rebuilding and formalizing procedures for the transfer process to ensure business continuity
Assist the Director in processing ACAT transfers in/out activity and prepares for the transition to self-clearing in DTCC
Handle communications with Contra firms and Transfer Agents
Process Mass Account Transfers/Conversions (internal and external)
Serve as the Firm's Subject Matter Expert on Transfers do's and don'ts
Research and respond to inquiry tickets regarding Account Transfers
Ensure ACAT requests are processed within the firm's timelines and in accordance with industry guidelines
Familiarity with ACAT systems (NSCC), regulations and industry practices that govern both ACATs and non-ACAT transfers
Identify documentation/processing irregularities and outline corrective measures
Assist with documenting procedures and updating processes as needed
Process ACAT free deliveries and fail reversals (FRVs)
Work cross-functionally with other staff to create highly efficient operational processes that avoid control and quality deficiencies and associated monetary losses
Drive continuous operational improvement, update the control framework and undertake root cause analysis and trend analysis of operational issues
Support business unit management in applying policy frameworks and serve as a referral point for policy-related queries
Assist in the automation of daily self-clearing processes, collaborating with engineering
Prepare summary documentation/work papers for special projects/observations, submitting to management for review
Participate in projects as needed
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
2+ years of ACATS experience
Knowledge of Brokerage Clearing operations
Knowledge of Financial industry rules, regulations and laws
Possess general knowledge of U.S. securities back office operations of a broker-dealer and/or carrying firm
Ability to Identify relationships, draw logical conclusions and interpret results for use in decision making
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently with attention to detail as well as collaboratively within a team environment
Providing insights for continuously improving our client experience and providing efficiency
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
Must be able to follow company tenets: Stay Curious; Have Empathy; Be Accountable
Be able to work in a remote environment
Have basic knowledge of SQL, metabase, or other database coding language
Easily adapt between Microsoft and Google document and spreadsheet solutions
Be flexible to assist other functional areas when necessary
Support department initiatives and company vision
Must be able to change and adapt to the ever-changing regulatory landscape of the financial industry
Possess a Series SIE and 99 or higher securities license or achieve a passing result on the 99 within the first 180 days of employment
Associate’s degree in a business-related field and a minimum of five (5) years of experience in ACATS, cash and securities reconciliation, accounting, banking, and/or financial services industry (Nice-to-Have)
Series 7 (Nice-to-Have)
Experience processing ACATs on DTCC's portal (Nice-to-Have)
Benefits
Competitive Salary & Stock Options
Health Benefits
New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500
Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card
ATS Keywords
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communicationattention to detailindependent workcollaborationadaptabilityproblem-solvingcustomer servicecontinuous improvementflexibilitydecision making