Analyst, Sec Processing

Northern Trust; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Trust in Tempe, AZ is seeking an entry-level Analyst in Securities Processing to learn the review and processing of trade directives for settlement across global markets. You will collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure accurate reflection of trades and timely resolution of inquiries.

The role is an entry level position with opportunity to develop professionally, requiring a college degree or relevant work experience and US work authorization.

Qualifications

• Good oral and written communication skills are required.
• Analytical and problem solving skills are required.
• Ability to multitask is required.
• Customer Service orientation is required.
• Industry knowledge of financial instruments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate processing of trade activity received from various sources.
• Provide support to internal partners through resolution of trade inquiries to meet client needs.
• Work effectively as a team member but also independently.
• Communicate with external parties to review and resolve trade discrepancies to ensure timely settlement.
• Ability to troubleshoot and exhaust all resources prior to referring to team members and management.
• Ability to build relationships with internal partners to increase knowledge base and resolve trade queries.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Multitasking

Customer service orientation

Industry knowledge of financials

Education

College or University degree

Job description

About Northern Trust

As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions.

Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide.

With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Under direct supervision an Analyst in Securities Processing is responsible for the review and processing of trade directives to various sub custodians for settlement across all global markets. The analyst will be responsible for communicating with various internal and external partners to facilitate the accurate and timely reflection of trades, as well as the timely resolution of inquiries. In this role, the analyst will be required to develop a depth and breadth of knowledge related to global securities and market guidelines to understand the processing requirements. The role, part of the larger department supports teams around all Northern Trust locations. This is an entry level position with opportunity to develop professionally.

Major Duties

• Ensure timely and accurate processing of trade activity received from various sources
• Provide support to internal partners through resolution of trade inquiries to meet client needs
• Work effectively as a team member but also independently
• Communicate with external parties to review and resolve trade discrepancies to ensure timely settlement
• Ability to troubleshoot and exhaust all resources prior to referring to team members and management
• Ability to build relationships with internal partners to increase knowledge base and resolve trade queries

Knowledge/Skills

• Good oral and written communication skills are required
• Analytical and problem solving skills are required
• Ability to multitask is required
• Customer Service orientation is required
• Industry knowledge of financial instruments preferred

Experience

A College or University degree or relevant work experience is preferred

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).

Working with Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve.

Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities.

Reasonable Accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at [e-mail], or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with.

About Our Tempe Office

The Northern Trust Tempe office opened in 2015 with 75 employees and now serves over 75 different business functions with more than 700 employees. The team is recognized as a Global Capability Center that delivers exceptional value, quality, expertise and innovation through our diverse talent. Learn more.