Analyst, Fiduciary & Fund Services

The role requires you to possess expertise in servicing mutual fund clients, which includes ensuring smooth and efficient day-to-day operations, mutual fund and AIF client servicing, handholding clients to implement regulatory directives, preparing financial statements, ensuring impeccable audit reports, and supporting other system, client, and regulatory audits. It is essential for you to have sound technical knowledge of mutual fund and AIF accounting and be proficient in client servicing, necessitating superior communication skills. As a team leader, you will be responsible for ensuring error-free operations for demanding clients, preparing financial statements within client-imposed deadlines, collaborating with auditors, R&T agents, and other stakeholders. This role will require coordination with internal teams, concurrent auditors, and regular client interactions, as well as working on client deliverables as per client requests. Your key responsibilities will include reviewing client operations to ensure accurate NAVs, exercising governance over BAU activities, responding to client queries satisfactorily within agreed TAT, handholding clients through regulatory changes and industry practices, assisting in ad-hoc assignments, handling all types of audits, and ensuring impeccable audit reports. You are expected to toe service standards set by Head Fund Services, ensure compliance with Group and Country policies, codes of conduct, statutory regulations, and laws. Moreover, you will design and implement globally consistent solutions and identify non-standard solutions where necessary. You will also provide operational client support services, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, promote a culture of continuous improvement for cost and processing efficiency, minimize operational losses, review procedures for efficient operations, identify and mitigate risk-prone errors, participate in system UATs, highlight observations to relevant stakeholders, and assist in establishing control mechanisms for operational risks. In addition, you will maintain cordial working relationships with internal and extended CoE teammates, train colleagues, timely lodge operational incidents and client complaints, ensure impeccable audit reports, follow the Group's values and code of conduct, comply with regulatory and business conduct standards, and collaborate with key stakeholders both internally and externally. Skills and experience required for this role include accounting knowledge, comfort with number crunching, critical thinking ability, presence of mind, strong spoken and written communication skills. Standard Chartered is an international bank that values diversity, challenges the status quo, and aims to make a positive difference for clients, communities, and employees. If you are looking for a purpose-driven career and want to work for a bank that values inclusion and embraces diversity, Standard Chartered is the place for you.,