About this Role
Wells Fargo Brokerage Ops is seeking for a candidate to perform various back office & middle office functions, which involves Trade processing, Settlements, Asset Servicing, Reconciliation, Income processing etc. This candidate will be primarily responsible for executing the production work with minimal supervision. Process deals with stringent cutoffs and tight deadlines on a daily basis so the candidate should possess the sense of urgency and willing to go beyond the expectations.
In this role, you will;
- Support overall effectiveness of the team according to plans, monitor daily securities, and cash related production work Supervise daily production activities and staff
- Guide others on complex production improvement efforts and address procedural impacts
- Provide back-up for all department functions while providing coaching and feedback to staff
- Prioritize work and provide daily leadership to teams
- Contribute to solving corporate governance and address compliance issues for the department
- Lead the implementation of new or revised processes and procedures
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals Interact with internal customers
- Receive direction from leaders and exercise independent judgement while developing the
- knowledge to understand function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
Is responsible for performing a variety of operational tasks for highly complex securities or cash related transactions or processes that require good knowledge of unit functions and systems. Duties may include:
- Security master / Trade processing / Settlements / Corporate Action / Mutual funds processing / Portfolio Reconciliation.
- Setting up CUSIPs in Wells Fargo system of records.
- To be able to process all type of trades/ corporate action events independently.
- Handle the queries form the onshore teams/clients/customers.
- Performs a variety of operational tasks in middle office area which high complex in nature.
- To be able to escalate any discrepancies/issues to the supervisors in a timely fashion.
- Very good Understanding of US Trade life cycle
- Very good understanding of market participants like custodian, clearinghouse, brokers, Investment Managers, exchange etc.
- Leads and/or participates in production improvement efforts; and addresses procedural impacts
- Provides management level reporting including service quality, volume tracking, and/or staff performance.
- SME of the process/look after the overall process delivery
- Make sure all the functions are cross trained appropriately and all the function have backups to manage the staff leave management
Required Qualifications:
- 7-8 years of Securities/Custody/Investment banking experience
- Understands the functionalities of US capital markets and various products like stock/equity, mutual fund, bonds etc.
- Detail-oriented with very good problem solving abilities
- Commerce Graduate with CA/CFA/ICW/M.com /MBA preferably in Finance vertical
Desired Qualification:
- Excellent understanding of tasks like reconciliation, matching, trade settlement, Capital markets etc.
- Very Good problem solving and analytical skills and numerical skills
- Must to have experience of interacting with US customers.
Working Hours: 6:30pm to 3:30am
Work location: Bangalore-India
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