Senior Analyst, Trade Support

Senior Analyst, Trade Support - Limerick | Hybrid

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About Northern Trust

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world's most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world's most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

The Role

Reporting to the Manager of the Trade & Settlements team in Limerick, the successful candidate will be part of a team which has responsibility for a number of functions including Unitised Fund and ETF post-trade activities, Financial Transaction Tax declarations, and CSDR regulatory reporting. The team works closely with partner teams across EMEA, APAC and North America to ensure that all functions are completed in a timely and accurate manner.

Key Responsibilities

• Completion of the day to day responsibilities of the team as outlined in the role description.
• Independently addresses and researches complex issues and demonstrates ability to reach an effective and timely resolution.
• Ensures accurate and timely settlement of trades and follows correct trade/fund company procedures and quality checking of all work.
• Carries out complex activities with significant financial, client, and/or internal business impact.
• May have direct interaction with committees and/or Senior Management.
• Able to serve as a key subject matter expert and mentor to other more junior level employees.
• May supervise daily operational activities of junior level employees (but not a formal management role).
• More technically sound in area of expertise and has broader knowledge of other areas.
• Delivers a work product that requires less revision.
• Able to facilitate discussions and reach decisions.
• Daily metrics reporting and ensuring reconciliation exceptions are cleared in line with internal and regulatory guidelines.
• Work with internal teams to ensure consistent delivery of excellent client service.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance the efficiency of the team.
• Continuous development of the department's risk framework, and ensuring that regulatory requirements are understood and met.
• Maintain a close working relationship with other areas, including a number of global client servicing teams.
• Observe proper standards of market, business and personal conduct, demonstrating integrity in execution of duties.

Skills / Experience Required

• Strong analytical skills; ability to work accurately under pressure in a time-critical environment.
• Ability to work as part of a team and also use own initiative.
• Good organizational and communication skills; excellent attention to detail; able to multitask and maintain a strong client focus.
• Relevant Trade and Settlement / Cash Reconciliation experience is preferred.
• Positive, proactive approach; responsible for completion of tasks from inception to completion.
• Team player, self-motivated, able to work on own initiative.
• Willingness to learn processes, systems, and underlying theory; ability to solve problems as they arise.
• Aptitude to improve processes and apply a methodical yet flexible approach to change.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; effective time management.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; advanced Excel; knowledge of basic accounting principles is advantageous.

Working With Us

As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in a financially strong and stable organization. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to the communities we serve. We welcome diverse perspectives and encourage candidates to apply.

Reasonable accommodation

Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at

Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Finance and Sales
• Industries: Accounting

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