Corporate Action Analyst - Asset Services
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Actions Analyst to join our Operations team. Reporting to the Asset Services Manager, this is a full time permanent role, based at our Head Office in Tauranga.
The Corporate Actions function is a key role within Craigs Investment Partners (CIP). It primarily serves the Custodial Services Ltd function in maintaining events associated with the asset pool it has under management. It also has responsibilities to the wider business in terms of being responsible for coordinating the application/acceptance process of voluntary corporate actions. Other main responsibilities are to:
- Primarily distribute and process data and generally oversee the area pertaining to protecting custodial services clients for corporate activity, i.e. rights issues.
- It is a main point to contact for the Asset Services department and other business units.
- Analyse and interpret company announcements and related documentation to determine client eligibility, key information, and appropriate tax treatment of corporate action events, supporting informed client outcomes
- Maintain and update the Voluntary Corporate Actions (VCA) system, including monitoring event changes
- Distribute corporate action and class action information to advisers and coordinate client responses as required
- Process client instructions and arrange payments with registries and external agents
- Maintain client portfolios to accurately reflect both mandatory and voluntary corporate action events
- Operate within the parameters of the NZX rules and regulations, relevant legislation and CIP procedures and policies.
About you
We are looking for someone with corporate actions and asset data knowledge and experience or in a similar field. Prior experience within Financial Services or as a custodian is highly advantageous. This role will suit a professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment in a collaborative team. The successful candidate will have excellent time management and organisational skills and be a team player. You will also have:
- Experience within a financial services or similar environment (Desirable)
- Curiosity to learn, with a willingness to become a subject matter expert
- Ability to learn new skills quickly, embracing new technology, systems and processes
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Analytical thinking as this is critical to the role
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Craigs Community / Volunteer Day
- Additional week of leave (conditions apply)
- Other leave (such as sick, bereavement, and family violence leave) from first day of employment
- Parental leave - 26 weeks’ pay ‘top up’ for eligible Primary Carers
- Long Service Leave
- Annual Health Check and flu vaccinations
- Flexible work options
- Savings benefits and preferential insurance rates
About the Company
Craigs Investment Partners (Craigs) is a multi-award-winning investment advisory firm which is one of the largest in New Zealand. With over 20 offices located throughout the country and over 600 employees, Craigs offers solutions and advice to both private investors, as well as corporate and institutional clients.
Why Craigs?
We pride ourselves on creating an environment where our people feel they belong and can bring their best self to work and feel valued. We grow as a team and with our clients and are always looking to support our communities – both internal and external. Our values build the foundation of how we work and how we provide great outcomes for our people and our clients.
- We are stronger together
- We strive for excellence
- We put people first
- We do what’s right
If you would like to find out more about working at Craigs, visit our Careers page – https://craigsip.com/careers
How to apply
If you are interested in the role, please submit your application online now as we will be interviewing suitable candidates as they apply.
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