Job Description:

Corporate Actions Analyst / Middle Office Analyst

Manchester City Centre | £184 per day PAYE | 12-Month Contract

We're seeking an experienced Middle Office professional with Corporate Actions expertise to join a leading global financial services organisation on an initial 12-month contract based in Manchester City Centre.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in investment operations, asset servicing, custody, fund services, or middle office functions who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment managing complex transactions and ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the quality control of middle office processing activities and workflow management.
• Perform detailed analysis and investigation of complex transactions and operational queries.
• Act as a subject matter expert for Corporate Actions and wider Middle Office processes.
• Manage trade enrichment, static data maintenance, exception handling, and market claims.
• Investigate and resolve cash, asset, trade matching, and market value reconciliation breaks.
• Support incident management and contribute to the integrity of the Investment Book of Record (IBOR).
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and clients to resolve complex operational issues.
• Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.

Essential Experience

• Previous experience within a Middle Office, Investment Operations, Custody, Asset Servicing, or Securities Operations environment.
• Strong understanding of Corporate Actions processing.
• Experience investigating and resolving reconciliation breaks and trade exceptions.
• Ability to analyse complex transactions and identify effective solutions.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Financial services or investment management experience.

Desirable

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.
• Experience within global banking, custody, asset management, or investment services environments.

Location: Manchester City Centre (Hybrid Working)
Rate: £184 per day PAYE
Duration: 12 Months

If you're a Middle Office professional with Corporate Actions experience looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd love to hear from you

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