Client Onboarding/Implementation Manager

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Title: Client Onboarding/Implementation Manager

Location: London, UK

Barings is a global investment manager sourcing differentiated opportunities and building long-term portfolios across public and private fixed income, real estate, and specialist equity markets. With investment professionals based in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, the firm, a subsidiary of MassMutual, aims to serve its clients, communities, and employees, and is committed to sustainable practices and responsible investment. Learn more at www.barings.com.

Job Summary

Barings is seeking a professional to assist its global client onboarding function. This individual will have responsibility for the firm’s client implementation processes across the business, assuming end- to-end onboarding of new separately managed client accounts and fund onboardings. This person will be responsible for executing the day-to-day processes, liaising directly with clients and internal teams and will help drive enhancements to Barings implementation processes and systems. This position will sit in London.

Primary Responsibilities

• Participate in the end-to-end implementation experience by facilitating post-sale client coverage
• Coordinate internal operational teams and shared services (e.g. compliance, legal, investor services, etc.) to ensure a superior client experience
• Coordinate contract negotiations and investment guideline decisions.
• Working with Barings transfer agents to ensure all AML/KYC processes are followed and clients accounts opened on a timely basis.
• Facilitate the process to prioritize client implementation activities
• Develop enhancements to Barings’ implementation processes to improve efficiency.
• An eventual understanding of the firm’s capabilities, products and services.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of asset management experience
• Experience in client onboarding, project management or a transitions implementation role
• Prior AML/KYC experience a plus
• Effective communicator, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work with multiple teams, clients, and investment professionals
• Experience using BPM and/or CRM software a plus
• Outstanding interpersonal characteristics, reputation, and team orientation
• Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Finance or related field

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Barings is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer; Minority/Female/Age/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply.