What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Operations, Investment Administration position at Standard Bank Group?
Company Description
Job Description
The role of the Investment Administrator Manager will establish and oversee the Funds Services Operations Process for a number of pension funds and perform all duties in respect of the accounting for the investments of a pension and institutional fund including the production of month end reports using the HIPORT system.
The candidate will be required to set up processes and implement a robust process for the new funds while upholding the highest standards, against well-established business processes.
This role requires leadership in goal setting, monitoring progress and management of internal and external stakeholders in various locations.
Qualifications
• BCom Degree or equivalent completed
Experience
• Minimum of 3 years fund accounting experience
• Knowledge and understanding of basic accounting principles
• Have knowledge of financial instruments
• Have knowledge of how the financial markets operates
• Candidate should behave ethically
• Have knowledge of Pension fund rules
• Computer literate with good working knowledge of MS office & IT packages (particularly Excel should be at an intermediate level)
• Good understanding, knowledge and experience of back-office administration processes and accounting platforms
• The position requires someone who can multi-task and also run with non routine issues/ projects
• Good organisational, administrative, time Management skills
• The successful candidate will have the ability to work with high volumes of data, detail orientated, highly numerate and have the ability to work in a high-pressured environment
Additional Information
• Documenting facts
• Interpreting data
• Embracing change
• Team working
• Establishing rapport
• Articulating information
• Making decisions