Job Description
Do you enjoy finding opportunities within the financial markets driven by market or company events? Are you always listening to the pulse of the financial markets for the latest news and movements? Do you like to dig deep into companies to understand the actions they take and why? Do you look beyond the headlines to understand the importance of the underlying data and how events are related across companies and industries? You’re just the sort of person we are looking for to join our client’s Corporate Events team in Global Data.
About our client
Our client provides end-to-end transformative services for its clients across the globe. The company’s integrated IT and BPM solutions approach enables it to unlock business value across industries and service lines, and address business challenges for its clients. Utilizing innovative business excellence frameworks, ongoing productivity improvements, process reengineering, automation, and cutting-edge technology platforms, Our client enables its clients to achieve their cost reduction objectives, improve process efficiencies, enhance effectiveness, and deliver superior customer experience. They have 35 delivery centers in 14 countries spread across 6 continents, with 42,000+ employees from over 80+ nationalities.
Role Context :
The team is responsible for managing, interpreting, enhancing, and reporting corporate events content for equity markets and other asset classes including funds. With market complexity increasing, managing our corporate events in the timeliest and most accurate manner while delivering key insights to our clients, stands as a top priority. Leveraging deep product knowledge, strong client relationships and interactions, and innovative thinking we are constantly striving to develop the best-in-class Corporate Events product.
Our client’s team covers all equity-related corporate events including distributions, M&A activity, equity changes, and meetings.
Key Responsibilities & Deliverables:
1. Responsible for mandatory and voluntary corporate actions (Rights Issues, Stock Splits, Mergers and Takeovers, etc) Sourcing local media for Corporate Actions via CSDs, paying agents, national financial newspapers, companies and stock exchanges
2. Announcing and updating corporate actions (dividends, rights issues, bonus issues, DRIPS, SCRIPS, name changes, takeovers and mergers etc.
3. Responsible for events creation (Cash Stock Options, DRIPs, Rights Issues, Stock Splits, Mergers and Takeovers, etc.)
4. Operate with custodian’s banks, transfer agents, brokers/dealers, business partners, and clients. Ex-1 Cash Dividends rates updating on funds
5. Manage high pressure, time sensitive and confidential (non-public) information.
6. Responsible for mandatory corporate actions and Cash Stock Options.
7. Sourcing local media for Corporate Actions via web sources, national financial newspapers, companies and stock exchanges.
Essential Criteria:
8. Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Computer Science, Economics or equivalent work experience
9. C1 minimum in English
10. Strong interpersonal and client relationship building abilities
11. Self-starter, entrepreneurial skills
12. Solid project management skills and prior experience of executing on complex projects under strict timelines.
13. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, particularly client management
Desirable Criteria :
14. Prior experience or strong knowledge and understanding of corporate finance
15. Keen interest in information management and technology and product development
16. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced changing environment
17. A background in equity markets with additional knowledge of corporate events (M&A, distributions, etc.) would also be an advantage.
Benefits:
18. Performance related bonus
19. Tax Saver Scheme – which allows for employees to purchase travel tickets/ bike tax-free
20. Health Insurance - 10% off a health insurance plan with Irish Life.
21. Sick Pay – Entitled to 6 days of sick leave per year after the probation period is passed.
22. 2 days study leave
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