Senior Specialist, Corporate Actions

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Corporate Actions to join our team. This role is located in Jersey City, NJ.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

- Responsible for the end-to-end processing of mandatory and voluntary corporate action events and related custody and accounting processing requirements. - Responsible for managing and controlling high levels of risk and liability inherent in the various functions and for reconciliation activities, client reporting, and probation on transactions. - Meets with organizational units/teams to ensure corporate action events are addressed appropriately. - Determines impact of moderately complex events and disseminates information regarding events to investors and client accounts. - Integrates in-depth area knowledge with a solid understanding of industry standards and practices to provide client solutions. - Responsible for reviewing cash reconciliations, security and suspense transactions reviews adhering to established quality control measures and procedures. - Responsible for researching and responding to inquiries from internal business groups, depositories, agents, brokers, clients, Investment Managers, sub-custodians, and/or custodians. - Works on multiple systems to perform complex corporate action processing, including creating and scrubbing announcements, sending client instructions to third parties, and posting online cash and security transactions. - Participate in the development of documentation that is circulated to the market. - Serves as a resource for less experienced staff, expected to have a strong understanding of all corporate action procedures, corporate action events, and market practices. - No direct reports but may provide guidance to less experienced team members. - May have people management responsibilities in some geographies. - Contributes to the achievement of related teams' objectives.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

- Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or the equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred. - Strong understanding of the corporate action lifecycle (specifically voluntary reorganizations). - 5-7 years of total work experience preferred. - Experience in financial services or corporate actions is preferred. - Applicable local/regional licenses or certifications as required by the business.

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BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life's journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.