Corporate Actions ISO Specialist

Factentry Data Solutions; Vellore; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Factentry Data Solutions is seeking an experienced Corporate Actions ISO Specialist with deep expertise in ISO 15022 MT564 and ISO 20022 seev.031. The role requires strong data mapping, validation, and issue resolution skills to support complex events across multiple stakeholders.

You will act as SME, handle production issues, contribute to UAT activities, and help implement ISO enhancements. Relevant experience and a proactive approach are essential for success in this senior role based in

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Corporate Actions.
• Expertise with ISO 15022 MT564 messages.
• Knowledge of ISO 20022 seev.031 messages for corporate actions.
• Strong data mapping, validation, and message interpretation skills.
• Experience in handling complex production issues and client queries.
• Ability to monitor SMPG updates and incorporate changes.

Responsibilities

• Act as SME for Corporate Actions, ISO 15022 MT564, and ISO 20022 seev.031.
• Analyse complex events to define processing and messaging requirements.
• Validate ISO message structures, tags, qualifiers, sequences, and data elements.
• Support events like INTR, REDM, CONV, EXOF, BIDS, TEND, MRGR, CONS, DFLT, and others.
• Define data mappings between source systems and ISO messages.
• Investigate production issues and provide effective resolutions.
• Support UAT, system enhancements, and ISO feature updates.
• Develop SOPs and reference materials; train analysts.

Skills

ISO 15022 MT564

ISO 20022 seev.031

Data mapping

Validation

Production support

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Tools

SQL

Databases

Power BI

Job description

JD for Corporate Actions ISO Specialist

Position

Corporate Actions - ISO 15022 (MT564) ISO 20022 (seev.031) Specialist

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Corporate Actions ISO Specialist with strong knowledge of Corporate Actions processing and ISO messaging standards, particularly ISO 15022 MT564 and ISO 20022 seev.031.

The successful candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME), supporting complex Corporate Action events, ISO message interpretation, data mapping, validation, production support, and system enhancements. The role requires close collaboration with Operations, Technology, QA, Reference Data, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as an SME for Corporate Actions, ISO 15022 (MT564), and ISO 20022 (seev.031).
• Analyse and interpret complex Corporate Action events and determine appropriate processing and messaging requirements.
• Validate ISO message structures, tags, qualifiers, sequences, and data elements.
• Support Corporate Action event types such as INTR, REDM, CONV, EXOF, BIDS, TEND, MRGR, CONS, DFLT, and other relevant events.
• Define and validate data mappings between source systems, databases, and ISO messages.
• Investigate production issues, data exceptions, and client queries and provide effective resolutions.
• Support new client requirements, ISO enhancements, system changes, and UAT activities.
• Perform root‑cause analysis and recommend controls to improve quality and reduce recurring errors on the ISO messages.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, methodology documents, and ISO reference materials.
• Conduct training and provide guidance to analysts on Corporate Actions and ISO messaging.

Required Skills Experience

Essential

• 8+ years of experience in Corporate Actions.
• Strong hands‑on experience with ISO 15022 MT564 messages.
• Good knowledge of ISO 20022 seev.031 Corporate Action Notification messages.
• Strong understanding of Corporate Action event types and processing methodology.
• Experience in ISO data mapping, validation, and message interpretation.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience handling complex production issues and client queries regarding ISO messages.
• SMPG updates to the ISO standards need to be monitored and incorporated into the structure accordingly

Preferred

• Experience with MT566 and other Corporate Action ISO messages.
• Knowledge of SWIFT standards and market practices.
• SQL and database knowledge.
• Experience with UAT, system enhancements, automation, Power BI, or data analytics.

Key Competencies

• Corporate Actions SME
• ISO 15022 MT564 Expertise
• ISO 20022 seev.031 Knowledge
• Data Analysis Validation
• Problem Solving, Process Improvement Automation
• Communication Stakeholder Management
• Training Knowledge Sharing