Senior Product Specialist - AXI Investor Services

The Citco Group Limited; Old Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering firm at the forefront of asset servicing as a Business Subject Matter Expert. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with industry leaders to enhance the AXI Platform, focusing on Investor Transactions. Your expertise will drive operational excellence, ensuring seamless fund structures and robust reporting functions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to transformative projects while enjoying a supportive and inclusive work environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about delivering innovative solutions, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Training and education support

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 4+ years in Fund Administration/Investor Servicing Systems.
• 8+ years in Fund Administration/Investor Services required.

Responsibilities

• Support Business Operations in configuring fund structures and settings.
• Analyze operational needs and specify new functional requirements.

Skills

Fund Administration

Investor Servicing Systems

Communication Skills

Problem Resolution

Negotiation Skills

Attention to Detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor Degree in Finance

Master Degree in Finance

Tools

SQL

Job description

About Citco:

The market leader. The premier provider. The best in the business. At Citco, we’ve been the front-runner in our field since our incorporation in 1948 led to the evolution of the asset servicing sector itself. This pioneering spirit continues to guide us today as we innovate and expand, push beyond the boundaries of our industry, and shape its future. From working exclusively with hedge funds to serving all alternatives, corporations and private clients, our organization has grown immensely across asset classes and geographies. For us, this progress is a pattern that we’ll only maintain as we move forward, always prioritizing our performance. So for those who want to play at the top of their game and be at the vanguard of their space, we say: Welcome to Citco.

About the Team & Business Line:

The Transformation Office strives to create a consistent ability to transform our organization at all times. By bringing together subject matter expertise across process, platform and line of business, we provide clear direction and governance to change, positioning CFS to continually evolve & scale to the changing market dynamics, to our business demands and to our client needs.

As a core member of our Transformation Office, you will be working with some of the industry’s most accomplished professionals to deliver the most effective and efficient solutions for our clients and our business.

Your Role:

As part of the Transformation Office, you will be working as a Business Subject Matter Expert within the AXI Platform Transformation and Support Team. You will primarily focus on the Investor Transactions functions of the platform. The AXI Platform Transformation Team consists of a Team of Business Subject Matter Experts who support the business in day-to-day operations and represent the business stakeholders to determine and document the business requirements of the AXI Platform in collaboration with the AXI IT Development Team.

Your role will consist of the following functions:

1. Support Business Operations in configuring fund structures and settings.
2. Support Business Operations in setting up Legal Entities and Share/Partner Classes.
3. Support Business in running the Order Processing and Investor Reporting functions.
4. Analyze the operational or client specific needs.
5. Specify any new functional requirements to be developed.
6. Understand the purpose of any client specific or operational needs for AXI functionality.
7. Participate in workshops with Business Analysts and Development team to define and document business requirements for development.
8. Test new developed functionality.
9. Work with business stakeholders to acquire business sign off for new or amended functionality.
10. Work as an integral part of the Transformation Office.
11. Liaise with key IT personnel and Business Analysts during the development process.
12. Liaise with key Stakeholders and Plan Sponsors to identify improvements to systems and business processes.
13. Facilitate UAT for systems enhancements.
14. Educate business users on new system enhancements.
15. Provide level 2 local/global support for the AXI Platform.
16. Troubleshoot, resolve complex problems and detect development solutions.

Any of the above tasks may be requested to be performed across other platforms within the Platform Transformation Office.

About You:

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Finance.
• 4+ years’ experience in Fund Administration/Investor Servicing Systems.
• 8+ years’ experience in Fund Administration/Investor Services.
• Excellent planning, communication and presentation skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong inter-personal, negotiation and mediation skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize amid competing timelines and priorities.
• Proven complex problem resolution.
• Knowledge of SQL is an asset.

Our Benefits:

Your well-being is of paramount importance to us, and central to our success. We provide a range of benefits, training and education support, and flexible working arrangements to help you achieve success in your career while balancing personal needs. Ask us about specific benefits in your location.

We embrace diversity, prioritizing the hiring of people from diverse backgrounds. Our inclusive culture is a source of pride and strength, fostering innovation and mutual respect.

Citco welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection.

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