State Street

Currency Management Product Specialist – Officer

State Street

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: LuxembourgLuxembourg

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About the role

  • Servicing existing clients on a day-to-day basis, managing share class and portfolio launches, onboarding new accounts, completing operational set ups and managing ad hoc projects
  • Carefully managing an accounts launch queue
  • Providing day to day support to our global client base, addressing queries and resolving time critical issues
  • Interacting with operations teams including SSM Trade support , SSM Onboarding , Custody, Fund accounting and Transfer agents, both internal and external
  • Interacting with management locally and globally
  • Some project management and coordination across multiple teams within Markets
  • Supporting activities carried out by the EMEA hubs
  • Establishing themselves as the operational product expert and handle the operational set up of mandates for new and existing clients Globally
  • Developing a strong knowledge of the full suite of products including a detailed understanding of the operational process and the fundamental principles of fund accounting and performance measurement as they relate to currency hedging
  • Interacting on a regular basis with existing clients and supporting their needs
  • Leading onboarding projects with the operations team in Boston to ensure smooth new business installation.
  • Interface with Onboarding/KYC/AML teams as required

Requirements

  • 2 years’ experience in a similar organisation (or prime broker) within an operations/product role
  • Solid understanding of Fund Accounts /Custody/ Transfer agent operations and how they integrate with an outsourced FX provider
  • Solid knowledge of the lifecycle of a currency hedging mandate
  • Strong operational background
  • Coding Skills a plus
  • Attention to detail and time management are a must
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Good time management skills
  • Motivated and self-starter
  • Undergraduate degree in finance or related field
  • Graduate Degree in related field a plus
Benefits
  • Inclusive development opportunities
  • Flexible work-life support
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Vibrant employee networks
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
fund accountingcurrency hedgingproject managementoperations managementKYCAMLportfolio managementclient onboardingtime managementcoding
Soft Skills
attention to detailability to work under pressureself-startermotivatedinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteam coordinationclient support
Certifications
undergraduate degree in financegraduate degree in related field