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Principal Global Services

Lead Analyst - Portfolio Reconciliation

full-time•Hyderabad

Summary

Location

Hyderabad

Type

full-time

Experience

5-10 years

Company links

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About this role

Responsibilities

Lead the team with identification and resolution of issues associated with client data, trade breaks, reconciliation breaks. Proficient in Cash Reconciliation, Position Reconciliation, identifying cash balance discrepancies, booking of transactions in Accounting application, understanding of aged breaks, escalating breaks for timely resolution, good command on verbal & written communication skills, strong hands-on expertise of excel on pivot table, VLOOKUP and shortcuts. Prepare reports and maintain controls in alignment with internal policies and client’s needs. Interface with internal and external teams including senior operations staff, IT team, Trade Support, custodians, portfolio managers to obtain information and resolve problems. Troubleshoot queries of team members, perform review related activities, maintain error log, discuss errors with team, identify process pain areas, create training plans and conducts training sessions. Ensure deliverables are met as per deadline. Work with team to follow up on pending tasks and ensure timely completion. Identify risk areas and take counter measures.

 

Understands the critical nature of business and acts with urgency to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks.

 

 

Further strengthen relationships with internal and external personnel including senior operations members, IT team, custodians and/or industry contacts to educate, seek direction, obtain information and resolve problems. Ensure accurate and timely completion of accounts, appropriate research on breaks along with a detailed understanding of inputs, dependencies, and data flow.

Develop understanding of Principal Global Investors' products, team procedures, and clients' needs through self-initiated research, participation in available training programs and involvement in on-going investment activities

 

Maintain and expand upon comprehensive understanding of Principal Global Investors products, team procedures, client needs, financial markets and more granular security and asset class data and sensitivities through self-initiated research, participation in available training programs. With knowledge, proactively employ better, more efficient ways to resolve breaks.


Qualifications

Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in accounting, finance, economics or business required, should possess 7 to 9 years' work experience in investment/mutual fund operations or related field. Good understanding of Capital Markets and Investments banking required.

Analytical & problem solving, interpersonal and communication skills required.


Additional Information

Provide prompt, courteous and excellent service at an acceptable cost to all customers; operate in an ethical manner in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations, the company's Corporate Code of Ethics, employee handbook, applicable compliance and operations policies and procedures, and other policies of the company. Possess a high degree of integrity and actively cooperate and interact with all entities of the Principal Financial Group

What you'll do

  • Lead the team in resolving issues related to client data and reconciliation breaks while ensuring timely completion of tasks. Interface with various internal and external teams to troubleshoot queries and maintain controls aligned with policies.

About Principal Global Services

Principal Global Services is a Global In-house Center, dedicated to supporting Principal Financial Group achieve our common purpose of empowering and enabling our customers across the globe by protecting and advancing their financial well-being through retirement, insurance and asset management solutions. Since our inception in 2006, our continued focus has been to take our services to the next level of providing solutions, which has been further reinforced with stimulating results and a clear strategic direction. Over the last decade, we have assimilated the right mix of talent and competencies to build a center of excellence that delivers quality, innovation and strategic value. We offer right over best opportunities for a holistic growth, because we believe that engagement is directly proportional to the right opportunities, fostered by cultural pillars of empowerment and enablement. Principal Global Services has offices in Hyderabad (India), Manila (Philippines) and Pune (India). To find out more, visit us at www.principal.com

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