Technical Coordinator Quality at Northern Trust in Bangalore

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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. Job Description – Technical Coordinator, Client Delivery Solutions This role is for Client Delivery Solutions (IMCAT) Team, consults with institutional trust and custody clients and prospects to analyze and determine product implementation needs as they relate to institutional trust and custody products. Works with clients, prospects, partners, and investment managers, as appropriate, to provide beginning-to-end implementation of product solutions. Works with the sales and/or client service team to ensure that all partners understand the service needs in order to establish the proper ongoing support. This position is essential as we strive to deliver high touch client servicing and consulting services related to the swift standards and industry deliverables (STP, T+1, ISO 20022 changes). Our team supports approximately 1100 IM's and about 350 GFS client relationships Summary Responsible for coordinating, documenting, and managing all IMCAT related activities for Custody, GFS & Corporate Institutional clients. Work closely with Client servicing Teams, Consultants, global stakeholders, relationship management and operation teams for designing/leading implementation strategies based on overall stated goal/objective. Extensive technical and functional knowledge of the business environment is required to work with team members to research and provide solutions for complex issues. Carries out activities that are large in scope, cross-functional and technically difficult. Role is balanced between high level operational execution and development, and execution of strategic direction of business function activities. Keeps abreast of emerging industry trends. The ideal candidate must have strong custody experience, should be familiar with the custodian roles and roles and responsibilities such as Passport, income collection and corporate actions. The candidate should also have a background using SWIFT and FTP or have a background in trades, automating trades, reconciliation feeds and/or corporate actions, as well as onboarding new relationships on to NT and establishing connectivity. Major Duties Drive automation with trade, corporate action, foreign exchange and reconciliation messaging for both SWIFT and FTP communication standards. Good knowledge of the investment market and instruments like Equity, Bonds, FX and Derivatives Demonstrates excellent analytical, consultative, communication and judgment skills Handle the projects and/or train team members and take full ownership for more than 1 process at a time, reports and/or procedures. May manage daily operational activities and supervise day-to-day work of junior level employees (but not a formal management role) Manage / Handle daily operational activities and supervise day-to-day work in the process Focuses on maintenance and implementation of policies and procedures in the function, building towards becoming an area expert. Provide strong client servicing skills to address the day-to-day technical queries received from our investment managers. Consults with institutional trust and custody clients and prospects to analyze and determine product implementation needs as they relate to the institutional trust and custody products. Works with