Manager - Corporate Actions (Event Management) - Cape Town, South Africa - LRI Invest

LRI Invest

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Cape Town, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Manager - Corporate Actions - Cape Town

Summary of the position

The Manager - Corporate Actions (Event Management) is responsible for the complete, accurate and timeous identification and processing of all Corporate Action Events on the Apex fund administration platforms and the timeous instruction of elective events in the market.

Outline of main duties and responsibilities

The main responsibilities of the role will be:

Monitoring of service delivery by the teams in terms of SLA and managing clients' expectations regarding deliverables
Management of the team responsible for service delivery of the various functions
Management and coordination of team deliverables relating to projects and new client/fund onboarding
Providing mentorship and motivation to staff and ensuring that appropriate knowledge sharing and skills training are provided
Aligning the teams' strategies and KPIs to that of the broader Fund Services strategy
Risk Management:
Managing risk in the teams' activities by reviewing processes and ensuring that adequate controls are in place at all times
Reviewing incidents and corrective actions to ensure continuous improvements through the Apex risk management framework
Relationship Management:
Building and maintaining strong working relationships with external and internal clients
Ensuring that an SLA is in place and adhered to
Working closely with the Client Management teams to ensure clients receive the optimal service levels
Product Management:
Assessing opportunities for efficiencies and reduced overhead in existing processes, including new technologies and vendors
Collaboration with technology and development teams to implement process optimization initiatives

Skills and experience required

B.Com or similar tertiary business study and at least 5 years' experience in Asset Management and/or Administration
Minimum of 2 years in a managerial role
Strong industry knowledge and experience, specifically within Corporate Actions
Ability to manage leaders and projects in an agile environment

Reporting structure

The Manager - Corporate Actions (Event Management) will report to the Senior Manager - Investment Operations (Valuations).