Consultant, Financial Risk and Control Analyst

Northern Trust · Chicago, IL

Company

Northern Trust

Location

Chicago, IL

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Consultant, Financial Risk and Control Analyst

Summary

The successful candidate supports the Treasury Operations Middle Office function under the direction of the Treasury Operations manager. The Treasury Operations group supports the middle and back-office processes of the $100 billion corporate treasury portfolio that consists of fixed income securities (US and Non-US dollar), money market, repos, and derivative securities.

The Financial Risk and Control Analyst role will include supporting new product initiatives, regulatory reporting, and data quality assurance across the portfolio. The Financial Risk and Control Analyst will work to define scope, requirements and will be a liaison between business partners and Engineering (IT) for key initiatives.

Major Duties

  • Operates independently and has in-depth knowledge of business unit, specific area of expertise and strong knowledge in other areas.
  • Conducts portfolio, repository and valuation analysis on an on-going basis and identifies risks and gaps to business partners.
  • Works closely with our Middle Office executing on regulatory and audit deliverables.
  • Support the implementation of projects for the treasury back office.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities.
  • Perform daily and monthly middle office control and reporting activities.
  • Provide oversight over accounting and control functions.
  • Able to serve as a key subject matter expert across Treasury Systems.

Qualifications

  • A College or University degree and 4+ years relevant proven work experience.
  • Exposure and understanding of Risk, Audit and Compliance factors.
  • Product knowledge of fixed income derivatives and securities.
  • Highly flexible and adaptable to change.
  • Experience with business process and/or technology enhancement initiatives.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Work with us:

We work hard to create an inclusive environment where every individual feels respected and empowered to play a critical role in our success. But we also believe balance isn't just important - it's essential. That's why we offer a robust set of benefits that allow for both a compelling career and a fulfilling life:

Financial - Life Insurance, Disability Plans, Pension/Gratuity, Annual Pay Review

Work-Life Balance - Flexible Work Options, Incremental Annual Leave, Paid Community Volunteer Days

Professional Development - Career Paths, Educational Assistance, Recognition Program, NT University, and employee-led Business Resource Councils dedicated to an inclusive culture

Health & Well-being -Medical Insurance, Active Sports & Social Clubs (lunchtime and after-work groups), Employee Assistance Program
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Date Posted

03/04/2023

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