About the role
About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
MAJOR DUTIES
- Responsibilities will include setting up of an Event Announcement, Election Management & Processing of Entitlements.
- Perform detailed analysis of all global Corporate Action event types, including but not limited to Mergers, Dividends, Exchanges, and Tenders to provide comprehensive insight to the internal and external partners.
- Proactively identify potential risks and opportunities associated with Corporate Actions to develop process improvements or in support of initiatives that benefit division/department strategy
- Responsible for ensuring all updates are incorporated into relevant Corporate Actions Procedures.
- Cross-functionally collaborate with internal partners across the enterprise to resolve escalations, inquiries, incidents and challenges as quickly as possible.
- Adherence to Standards & Procedures and the promotion of best practices.
- Maintain KPI’s, Volumes trend analysis and Error log for the process.
- Should be highly agile to assume various cross-functional roles and responsibilities in alignment with business demands
- Provides hands-on training for new staff and functional cross-training for experienced staff.
- Generates ideas for operational efficiency and assesses impact.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
- Deep knowledge of global market nuances related to Corporate Action processing, financial markets, legal and regulatory requirements.
- Voluntary corporate actions expertise in Tender offers, Rights issues, Optional Dividends, Currency options & Dividend re-investment
- Interpret event terms and options, assess risk, and manage exceptions/discrepancies with strong attention to detail
- Working knowledge of instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives) and trade/custody/clearing impacts
- Regulatory/compliance awareness and deadline management in global markets
- SWIFT corporate actions messaging/data flows (e.g., MT564/MT565/MT567)
- Stakeholder communication with clients, custodians, and internal teams
- Preferred background in operating industry recognized platforms, such as Aladdin and Eagle
EXPERIENCE
- 24 months as Associate Consultant
- Bachelor’s degree with emphasis in Accounting/Finance, Master degree is an added advantage.
- Minimum of 6 Years of Experience in handling Global Corporate Actions activities.
- Experienced in managing all aspects of the corporate actions lifecycle, including announcement capture, processing, client notification, elections and settlement
- Extensive, demonstrable experience as a Subject Matter Expert in Global Corporate Actions
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.
About Our Bangalore Office
The Northern Trust Bangalore office, established in 2005, is home to over 5,600 employees. In this stunning office, space, we offer fantastic amenities which include our Arrival Hub – Jungle, the GameZone, and the Employee Experience Zone that appeal to both clients and employees. Learn more.
Aplyr's read
Northern Trust stands out in financial services with a focus on institutional clients and affluent individuals, attracting professionals in investment management and asset servicing.
What's promising
- •Strong reputation for stability and trust in the financial services industry.
- •Diverse career opportunities across investment management, asset servicing, and banking.
- •Commitment to innovation with roles in digital product management and cybersecurity.
What to watch
- •Highly competitive industry with pressure to maintain cutting-edge technology.
- •Potential for limited upward mobility in certain specialized roles.
- •Complex regulatory environment may impact operational flexibility.
Why Northern Trust
- •Focus on serving corporations and affluent individuals sets it apart from retail banks.
- •Extensive global network supports international career opportunities.
- •Emphasis on client relationships and personalized service differentiates it from larger financial institutions.
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About Northern Trust
Northern Trust is a financial services company that provides investment management, asset servicing, and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals.
