Senior Transfer Agency Consultant - Hybrid Role

Northern Trust Corp; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Northern Trust is seeking a Transfer Agency Senior Consultant in Ireland. The role focuses on providing operational oversight and governance across TA, handling shareholder servicing tasks, registrations, settlements, and statements.

You will coordinate cross-functional issues, support risk management, and drive efficiencies while ensuring adherence to procedures and client requirements. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of Transfer Agency operations, regulatory familiarity, and experience in

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline and financial services experience.
• Experience in Transfer Agency operations and regulatory knowledge preferred.
• Operational oversight, risk management and control governance experience.
• Ability to communicate with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of TA Registration activity, service delivery and controls.
• Serve as senior escalation point for complex operational matters.
• Maintain and update department procedures through change control.
• Identify and implement process and control improvements.
• Review incidents, complaints and risk events with root-cause analysis.
• Support audits, quality reviews and governance assessments.
• Oversee workflows and cross-team handoffs across locations.
• Escalate material risks and outstanding actions appropriately.
• Provide SME input to projects and governance forums.
• Deliver management updates on issues and remediation activity.
• Represent the Registration team in oversight meetings.

Skills

Relevant degree

Transfer Agency operations

Regulatory knowledge

Risk management

Control governance

Stakeholder communication

Issue escalation

Process improvement

Analytical reasoning

Independent coordination

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Northern Trust is seeking a Transfer Agency Senior Consultant in Ireland. The role focuses on providing operational oversight and governance across TA, handling shareholder servicing tasks, registrations, settlements, and statements.

You will coordinate cross-functional issues, support risk management, and drive efficiencies while ensuring adherence to procedures and client requirements. The ideal candidate brings knowledge of Transfer Agency operations, regulatory familiarity, and experience in