FAQs
What are the primary responsibilities of a Corporate Actions Senior Associate?
A Corporate Actions Senior Associate is responsible for managing the lifecycle of all voluntary events, including tenders, exchanges, Dutch auctions, consent solicitations, disclosures, conversions, optional puts, and dividend reinvestments. They may also be involved in Proxy Voting, Class Action litigations, Bank Loans, or Defaulted Securities processing.
What kind of skills are required for a Corporate Actions Senior Associate role?
The ideal candidate for a Corporate Actions Senior Associate role should be technically savvy, possess keen attention to detail, have excellent social skills, and be interested in advancing their career and the team. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to collaborate with various teams and vendors, are also important.
How does a Corporate Actions Senior Associate contribute to risk management and vendor data management?
A Corporate Actions Senior Associate works to identify and mitigate risks associated with corporate actions processing, as well as develop and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy. They also manage relationships with vendors and custodians, contributing to risk management and vendor data management skills development.
What opportunities for professional growth and development are available for a Corporate Actions Senior Associate?
A Corporate Actions Senior Associate has the opportunity to learn from and collaborate with experienced professionals in the investment management industry, expand their knowledge and expertise through exposure to various asset types, and shape the operations landscape through technology-driven initiatives. They can contribute to the development of best practices and strategic initiatives aimed at improving the overall effectiveness of the corporate actions function.