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Robert Half Announcement Capture Specialist – Securities Services in Plano, Texas
Description
Join the exciting and fast-paced world of investment banking. Be part of a team that reviews and releases complex deals, such as debt restructuring, stock buybacks, mergers & acquisitions, and income collections for some of the top clients in the industry.
Job Description:
As an Analyst in the Announcement Capture Utility (ACU), you will provide operational support for various internal and external clients around the globe. The ACU team is responsible for identifying, drafting, validating, and announcing corporate action events. Announcement information is maintained and updated throughout the lifecycle of the corporate action. You will partner with multiple lines of business that subscribe to and utilize this information. You will be responsible for reviewing various information sources for corporate action announcements and for building and maintaining a golden record of all events. The WHEM-based AC team is primarily responsible for sourcing and publishing events in the US, Canadian, and Latin American markets.
Job Responsibilities:
Review incoming events from various data sources, such as swift messages, agent emails, offer documents, to create and maintain corporate actions (mergers, repurchase offers, exchange offers, optional dividends, etc.) for Western Hemisphere Markets
Review and reply to client inquiries from various sources
Participate in End of Day (EOD) control functions to ensure all work and risk are managed
Identify automation solutions to reduce manual work
Contribute to publishing various team metrics
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or relevant experience
Strong oral and written communication and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate strategic messages clearly and consistently with the team, making linkages to individual goals and accomplishments
Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment with tight deadlines
Ability to work closely with business partners and interact with all staff levels
Experience working in large scale, large volume work areas
Preferred Qualifications:
Strategic thinking; strong analytical and problem-solving skills including taking the initiative to support change and enhance controls
Ability to manage and adapt your process through a changing business landscape
Must be control-focused
Anticipate issues and support initiatives to ensure positive results
Self-starter with the ability to learn quickly
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