
Securities and Account Analyst
SEB
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Dublin • Ireland
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About the role
- Assessment of risks associated with assets under management as well as custodian and asset manager relationships.
- Supporting the onboarding of standard and non-standard asset investments such as Private Equity funds, Limited Partnerships, Property Funds, Structured products etc. through reviewing of processes, instructions and frameworks.
- Working within agreed frameworks for asset reviews and reviewing relevant prospectus, term sheets and contracts.
- Focus on risk management across teams in the Asset Department, ensuring risk controls are documented and relevant work instructions are updated
- Driving a strong risk culture across the department
- Liaising with 2nd Line functions (Risk, Compliance) and supporting through provision of information, documentation, and analysis for oversight and review activities upon request
- Preparation of comprehensive reports and presentations to Senior Management and relevant committees.
- Liaising with distribution channels (internal and external) regarding investments and counterparties, while developing strong relationships with stakeholders.
- Develop knowledge and understanding of the business and financial reporting process.
- Undertake and assist in regulatory trade activity reporting and monitoring (EMIR, IFRS Fair Value Hierarchy Classification, Sustainability / ESG etc.)
- Supporting valuation processes and controls for Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 assets.
- Taking responsibility for and representing the company in Sustainability and ESG discussions when required, participating in working groups and following industry and SEB developments in the area.
- Maintain flexibility within the department, assisting colleagues where possible and if workload demands.
- Participate in cross team projects as needed.
Requirements
- First language must be either English, Swedish, or Finnish.
- Excellent communication skills (English).
- Third level qualification in a Finance, Economics, or related field.
- 2 years minimum previous experience in Financial Services or investments e.g., experience in investment portfolio administration and/or the offshore life assurance industry
- Knowledge of the features and operation of financial instruments, including derivatives, and the associated risks.
- Experience in working with due diligence of funds and other instruments and with regulatory aspects of the fund industry including valuations.
- Experience with transaction monitoring and regulatory reporting.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
- Ability to assess, prioritise and deal with complex tasks.
- High levels of motivation, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team with.
- Must be focused with good attention to detail and have strong analytical skills.
Benefits
- Extensive training and learning opportunities
- Friendly and welcoming culture
- Excellent office environment
- A flat hierarchy and openness to share ideas, opinions and points of views
- Hybrid work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
risk managementfinancial instrumentsdue diligenceregulatory reportingtransaction monitoringvaluation processesfinancial reportingasset managementinvestment portfolio administrationSustainability / ESG
Soft Skills
communication skillsattention to detailanalytical skillsability to work under pressureability to prioritizeflexibilityrelationship buildingmotivationteamworkindependence
Certifications
third level qualification in Financethird level qualification in Economics