Securities Lending Analyst - Operations & Risk

Vanguard; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Australia is seeking a Securities Lending Analyst to support daily operations, maintain controls, and provide exceptional service to the trading team. You will collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve issues and help strengthen our operational capabilities.

The role requires a minimum of three years of experience, an undergraduate degree, and a focus on accounting, finance, or economics.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years related work experience.
• Undergraduate degree or equivalent combination of training and experience.
• Accounting, Finance, or Economics degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and resolves complex operational issues. Coaches less tenured crew on subject‑matter expertise. Supports management with review of daily, weekly, and monthly deliverables.
• Monitors and oversees the resolution of operational issues relating to securities lending. Maintains management reporting.
• Serves as a liaison with the management team, as well as internal and external business partners. Proactively resolves elevated issues relating to stakeholder relationships, elevates to management as necessary.
• Partners with internal partners and stakeholders to determine the scope and requirements for program level initiatives. Creates impact analysis, recommends solutions, and support project implementation.
• Oversees the process of documenting all procedures, including creation and maintenance of materials. Tracks and documents adherence to various control standards to ensure compliance with all policies and procedures.
• Maintains risk mitigation controls, contingency preparation, and end‑user computing tools. Supports new product launches.

Skills

Operational analysis

Stakeholder communication

Risk management

Process improvement

Education

Undergraduate degree

Accounting/Finance/Economics background

Job description

Vanguard Australia is seeking a Securities Lending Analyst to support daily operations, maintain controls, and provide exceptional service to the trading team. You will collaborate with internal and external partners to resolve issues and help strengthen our operational capabilities.

The role requires a minimum of three years of experience, an undergraduate degree, and a focus on accounting, finance, or economics.