Fifth Third Bank
Securities Analyst I - Ops – Fifth Third Bank
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General Function This role will cover a broad area of responsibilities within Securities Services, including settlements, mutual fund settlements, outside trade support, and corporate actions. It includes trade support, clearance/settlement/investigations, and confirmations under direct supervision. The role is accountable for risk management, ensuring policies and procedures are followed, providing a positive customer experience, and managing all types of risks within the bank’s risk appetite.
Position not available for immigration sponsorship.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Handles securities processing tasks including independently processing transactions of extremely high dollar amounts.
Verifies trade settlement information at depository and in proprietary system.
May be required to execute new trades/instructions in various markets.
Processes cash movement accurately and timely, meeting prescribed deadlines and department procedures.
Demonstrates accuracy and timeliness, verified through audits by senior securities analyst and/or department manager.
Researches and resolves questions and inquiries presented by internal and external parties and communicates resolution in a timely manner. Often serves as the first line contact for issues received from administrators, custody reps and investment staff.
Contacts counterparty, including internal and external parties, to follow up on outstanding settlement issues, report and research fail activity, and communicate settlement issues with administration, vendors, depositories and other interested parties in accordance with established customer service guidelines.
Promotes teamwork and participates in cross-training of team members.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities None.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
Minimum 1 year of operations experience in securities clearance industry preferred.
Basic understanding of investments.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively communicate on behalf of the Bank to both internal and external clients.
Demonstrated professional customer service skills with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service.
Strong mathematical and organizational skills.
Display excellent intuitive judgment, systematic approach to problem solving and effective problem resolution skills.
Ability to work in a stressful environment and meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal/relationship skills.
Strong problem solving skills and the ability to recognize potential problems and formulate solutions in a timely manner.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel, and other business-specific software programs.
Location Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
Compensation and Benefits Base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education, and geographic location. Eligibility for incentive compensation plan based on company, line of business, and/or individual performance. The extensive benefits programs support physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being. For more details, visit the Fifth Third Bank Careers benefits page.
Recruitment Policies Attention search firms and staffing agencies: do not submit unsolicited resumes for this posting. Fifth Third does not accept resumes from any agency that does not have an active agreement with Fifth Third. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Fifth Third and Fifth Third will not be responsible for any associated fee.
EEO Statement Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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Make banking a Fifth Third better – We connect great people to great opportunities. Are you ready to take the next step? Discover a career in banking at Fifth Third Bank.
General Function This role will cover a broad area of responsibilities within Securities Services, including settlements, mutual fund settlements, outside trade support, and corporate actions. It includes trade support, clearance/settlement/investigations, and confirmations under direct supervision. The role is accountable for risk management, ensuring policies and procedures are followed, providing a positive customer experience, and managing all types of risks within the bank’s risk appetite.
Position not available for immigration sponsorship.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Handles securities processing tasks including independently processing transactions of extremely high dollar amounts.
Verifies trade settlement information at depository and in proprietary system.
May be required to execute new trades/instructions in various markets.
Processes cash movement accurately and timely, meeting prescribed deadlines and department procedures.
Demonstrates accuracy and timeliness, verified through audits by senior securities analyst and/or department manager.
Researches and resolves questions and inquiries presented by internal and external parties and communicates resolution in a timely manner. Often serves as the first line contact for issues received from administrators, custody reps and investment staff.
Contacts counterparty, including internal and external parties, to follow up on outstanding settlement issues, report and research fail activity, and communicate settlement issues with administration, vendors, depositories and other interested parties in accordance with established customer service guidelines.
Promotes teamwork and participates in cross-training of team members.
Performs any other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities None.
Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
Minimum 1 year of operations experience in securities clearance industry preferred.
Basic understanding of investments.
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively communicate on behalf of the Bank to both internal and external clients.
Demonstrated professional customer service skills with a strong focus on delivering exceptional customer service.
Strong mathematical and organizational skills.
Display excellent intuitive judgment, systematic approach to problem solving and effective problem resolution skills.
Ability to work in a stressful environment and meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal/relationship skills.
Strong problem solving skills and the ability to recognize potential problems and formulate solutions in a timely manner.
Proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Word and Excel, and other business-specific software programs.
Location Cincinnati, Ohio 45227
Compensation and Benefits Base salary for this position is reflective of the range of salary levels for all roles within this pay grade across the U.S. Individual salaries will vary based on factors such as role, relevant skillset, relevant experience, education, and geographic location. Eligibility for incentive compensation plan based on company, line of business, and/or individual performance. The extensive benefits programs support physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being. For more details, visit the Fifth Third Bank Careers benefits page.
Recruitment Policies Attention search firms and staffing agencies: do not submit unsolicited resumes for this posting. Fifth Third does not accept resumes from any agency that does not have an active agreement with Fifth Third. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Fifth Third and Fifth Third will not be responsible for any associated fee.
EEO Statement Fifth Third Bank, National Association is proud to have an engaged and inclusive culture and to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity in all employment decisions regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, military status, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
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