Senior Manager, Investment Operation International

Role Description

The Operations analyst will be a member of Investment Operations -International team.  He/ She will assist in the Closing/administration/servicing related to assets traded by the European Investment teams across all strategies.
Responsibilities will include:
•    Reviewing, processing and maintaining loan documents for closing both LMA and LSTA primary and Secondary trades including Par and Distressed.
•    Coordinating with trade counterparties to receive and review loan trade documentation.
•    Managing the trade settlement process within ClearPar and internal accounting and trading systems.
•    Communicating trade allocation information to broker/dealers where necessary. 
•    The individual will be required to establish close working relationship with the front office and the global trade support teams.
•    Support escalations from front office pertaining to the closing process and any ongoing queries.
•    Assisting with cash management including managing the CLO drawdowns.
•    Periodically reviews/enhances the relevant procedures to ensure sufficient controls and processes are in line with market convention.
•    Actively participates/leads projects, collaborates and provides valuable input with the various stakeholders, both internal and external.

Required Experience

•    8-11 years’ experience in loan closings, some experience in administration of both par and distressed loans, including drafting and reviewing loan closing documentation. 
•    Familiarity with Par and distressed loan trading market convention.  
•    Proficiency in the use of ClearPar.
•    Proficiency in the use Markit
•    Experience in the use of All Vue trading system is a plus. 
•    Experience in the use of Geneva accounting system is preferred. 
•    Proven ability to read and interpret credit loan agreements.  
•    Proficiency in Excel with the capability to use advanced functions to perform calculations and reconciliations. 
•    General computer literacy and a strong working knowledge of Microsoft office.
•    Outstanding analytic and organizational skills.

Personal Attributes

•    The successful candidate will have outstanding initiative in identifying problems and must have a strong work ethic.
•    Be responsible with a strong sense of dedication.
•    He/ She must be able to adapt quickly to changes in workflow to maintain business continuity.
•    The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with individuals across all levels.
•    He/ She will be team-oriented and must possess strong integrity and professionalism.
•    Understands the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture in all aspects of working life.

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