Robert Half is hiring: Jr. Administrative Assistant in Parsippany

Description We are looking for a Jr. Administrative Assistant to join our team in Parsippany, New Jersey. In this role, you will manage and streamline the onboarding process for clients and counterparties while ensuring updates to existing records are handled efficiently. This Contract to potential permanent position offers an opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to operational excellence. Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal teams to set up new counterparties and update client records.
• Maintain detailed status updates and provide periodic progress reports to stakeholders on onboarding activities.
• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving processes and adapting to evolving technologies and organizational needs.
• Identify and document process inefficiencies, proposing and implementing effective solutions.
• Address additional tasks and initiatives that support daily operations.
• Provide assistance with compliance-related functions as needed.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; advanced degrees such as an M.S. or M.B.A. are a plus.

• Minimum of 1 year of experience related to customer onboarding, Know Your Customer (KYC), or compliance processes.
• Familiarity with the oil or refining industry is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Excel and Word is required.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills to manage complex processes.
• Ability to identify and solve problems efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment. TalentMatch®

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