The Barclays Global Investors group is today one of the world’s largest fund managers. BGI, an asset management arm of Barclays PLC, has a significant international presence, with offices worldwide and a workforce of around 3,500.
Contribute to perfecting operational excellence of Investment Trust Operations by demonstrating professional knowledge of the techniques, processes, procedures and tools as well as accuracy, thoroughness and dependability.
Contribute to reducing cost for processing Net Asset Value (NAV) calculation by executing a fund accounting internalization project.
Mitigate risks of operating errors. Improve the readiness level for the expected business volume increase.
NAV Calculation: Work with team to calculate the accurate NAV. Take initiative to solve problems with effective solutions and proper recommendations.
Cost reduction: Support the manager in executing an accounting internalization plan regarding the accounts controlled by Tstar.
Support and back up the Manager of the Investment Trust Operations team.
Skills and Experience Desired
Job Knowledge and Experience: Professional knowledge of investment trust fund accounting and regulation including several years experience in in-house calculation using Tstar.
Problem Solving: Ability to apply analytical thinking and sound judgment when solving problems.
Creativity: Originality and creative intelligence in approaches to issues and process improvement. Advanced PC skills (Excel Macros) preferable.
Interpersonal skills & Self Management: Ability to work effectively with internal and external co-workers to understand and be understood by others, to comply with rules, and manage time effectively.