Unit Trust Operations Consultant , , Western Cape
Reference : 12526
Date Added: 2011-12-21
Job Description
A fantastic career opportunity has come available at a leading Cape Town based Asset Manager for a Unit Trust Operations Consultant. The ideal candidate for this position will have a tertiary qualification, strong communication skills and a good understanding of Unit Trusts.
The main duties of the position include:
The processing of all daily client transactions/instructions received via workflow
Performing validations on incoming client instructions and ensuring that this is done accurately and timeously within the given deadlines
Ensuring that all FICA requirements are complied with (where relevant)
Confirming receipt of instructions with clients telephonically
Ensuring all incoming work is captured within required turnaround times and before relevant cut-offs · Attending to queries from clients, IFA’s and internal customers and responding to queries timeously and diligently
The correction of all errors in an accurate and timeous manner · To manage pending cases as well as client follow ups
To ensure timeous processing of daily workflow so as to meet/exceed client expectations and SLA's
Providing clients/ brokers with superior levels of service
Maintaining records of all interactions with clients / IFA’s on Siebel
Ad hoc duties may be required from time to time
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Relevant business / commerce degree or current related experience
Sound knowledge of the Unit Trust / LISP industry an advantage
Intermediate Computer Literacy – Word, Excel, Email
KEY ATTRIBUTES AND COMPETENCIES
Excellent time management skills
Excellent problem solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
The highest standards of personal integrity
Accuracy and Attention to detail
Ability to function well under pressure
Client focus
Self-motivation
Results orientated
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Ability to accept responsibility for all tasks done
The job requires someone who is energetic, flexible, organised, trustworthy and self-disciplined and who enjoys working in a team environment.
Salary: R180 000 cost to company per annum
Benefits include medical aid, pension/provident fund, company incentives and performance related incentives
Consultant: Ryan De Stadler