State Street

Finance / FinServ

TransferAgency-SeniorAssociate

Chennai, India FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Transfer Agency - Senior Associate at State Street. Skills: transfer agency operations, investor servicing, AML/KYC procedures, regulatory requirements. create or amend shareholder database in TA system. Oversee the processing of investor subscriptions, redemptions, transfers, and switches, ensuring all transactions adhere to regulatory and internal compliance standards”

Industry & Context.

Finance / FinServ
Problems you'll solve

Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Ready to work in any shift including night shift

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related discipline, Minimum of 3 years’ experience in transfer agency operations, understanding of fund structures, investor servicing, and regulatory requirements (including AML/KYC), Proficient in using transfer agency systems and Microsoft Office applications, Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills, Effective communication and interpersonal abilities, with a customer-focused approach, Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines, Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical skills, Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and data protection standards

Nice to Have

Preferable location Chennai, Mutual Fund and Capital Market knowledge is added advantage

What You'll Do.

create or amend shareholder database in TA system

Oversee the processing of investor subscriptions

ensuring all transactions adhere to regulatory and internal compliance standards

Review and authorise daily transaction reports and reconciliations

identifying and resolving discrepancies and exceptions

Act as a point of escalation for complex investor queries

providing prompt and professional resolution

Assist in the implementation and monitoring of anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) procedures

Support the onboarding of new funds and clients

liaising with internal departments and third-party service providers

Contribute to the development and documentation of standard operating procedures and process improvements

Mentor and train junior associates

providing guidance and support in their professional development

Prepare and deliver regular management reports

ensuring accuracy and timeliness

Participate in system upgrades

user acceptance testing

and other projects as required

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

liaising with internal departments and third-party service providers; Mentor and train junior associates, providing guidance and support in their professional development

Communication Scope

good verbal & written communication; Effective communication and interpersonal abilities

Process & Methodology

Ability to manage priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines

Full Job Description

**Who we are looking for:** Looking for candidate who will be responsible for create or amend shareholder database in TA system. Candidate should have good verbal & written communication .Preferable location Chennai. Ready to work in any shift including night shift. **Why this role is important to us:** The Transfer Agency Senior Associate plays a pivotal role within the investment and funds management sector, ensuring the accurate and efficient administration of investor transactions and records. Reporting to the Transfer Agency Manager, this position involves overseeing daily operations, resolving complex queries, and supporting junior team members. **What you will be responsible for:** As Senior Associate role you will: * Oversee the processing of investor subscriptions, redemptions, transfers, and switches, ensuring all transactions adhere to regulatory and internal compliance standards. * Review and authorise daily transaction reports and reconciliations, identifying and resolving discrepancies and exceptions. * Act as a point of escalation for complex investor queries, providing prompt and professional resolution. * Assist in the implementation and monitoring of anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) procedures. * Support the onboarding of new funds and clients, liaising with internal departments and third-party service providers. * Contribute to the development and documentation of standard operating procedures and process improvements. * Mentor and train junior associates, providing guidance and support in their professional development. * Prepare and deliver regular management reports, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. * Participate in system upgrades, user acceptance testing, and other projects as required. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations, market developments, and best practices. **Required Skills and Qualifications:** * Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related discipline. * Minimum of 3 years’ experien

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