Administrator - Corporate Actions - Cape Town at Apex Group

Summary of the position

• The primary responsibility of the Administrator - Corporate Actions involves the accurate and timeous identification and processing of all Corporate Action Events.

Outline of main duties and responsibilities

The Senior Administrator - Corporate Actions will be expected to:

• Access information from various sources (Custodians, Bloomberg etc.) and compile an event notification to our clients;
• Analyze event notification and ensure accurate & timeous processing of all events on ex-Date;
• Reconciliation - Pre & Post the Event reconciliation of entitlements to CSDP’s;
• Ensure all queries are identified and actioned timeously, per SLA’s with clients;
• Updating process documentation and assist in training for new staff joining the team;
• Assist Team Leaders and Specialists with ad hoc projects as the need arises.

Skills and experience required

The successful candidate will meet the following requirements:

Skills

• Strong numerical and analytical skills;
• Attention to detail;
• Able and keen to work in a team environment;
• Good communication skills;
• Innovator and self-starter with high energy and drive;
• Able to work under pressure;
• Confident and enthusiastic;
• Accountability

Education and Experience

• A relevant Diploma or degree;
• Preference will be given to applicants who have 2 years Asset Management experience, an understanding of Financial Markets;