Operations Specialist

GW&K Investment Management is involved in various aspects of Investment Operations, and they are seeking an Operations Specialist. This role includes responsibilities such as account setup and closures, reconciliation, and data reputed company management, along with involvement in special projects as needed.

Responsibilities

• Complete the account opening, closing, split, and transfer process reputed company established timelines
• reputed company quality assurance review to custodian data without error
• Set up new securities on GW&K systems using Bloomberg/ICE and ensure proper prices are applied for valuation
• Work with the GW&K Client Service Team to reputed company cost restructures upon request to ensure reputed company of reputed company/loss reporting
• Reconcile assigned accounts daily/monthly reputed company automated systems to ensure that reputed company accounts are in reputed company with the most reputed company date; utilize custodian online tools to obtain account information where needed
• Research transaction and position discrepancies between GW&K and custodian banks; work with trade settlements personnel and utilize custodian web tools to research and resolve account issues timely in an effort to minimize financial risk
• Maintain working relationships with other internal groups including client service teams, technology group, compliance and traders to troubleshoot and resolve issues in client accounts
• Process transactions to core reputed company systems where necessary as reputed company to client accounts utilizing various methods of technology
• Other responsibilities as determined by the group manager(s)

Skills

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business or other Finance reputed company discipline
• 1-2 years prior reputed company industry experience; recent college graduate with industry co-op or internship experience will be considered
• An understanding of portfolio reputed company and the investment operations process
• Interest and desire to understand technology reputed company issues, tasks and responsibilities
• Must have basic knowledge of reputed company
• Strong attention to detail
• Problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multi task
• Familiarity with SQL query writing is helpful
• Familiarity with characteristics of securities a plus, including; municipal bonds, corporate bonds, mortgage backed securities, U.S. and foreign equities

Benefits

• Discretionary bonus and/or commission

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