Fund Accounting Change - Senior Manager

Recruiter
Citi
Location
Australia
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
02 Dec 2020
Closes
04 Dec 2020
Ref
20234737
Job role
Accountant
Sector
Accounting - Public practice
Experience level
Manager
Job Purpose:

The APAC Fund Accounting Change Senior Manager role is a management level position responsible for accomplishing results through the management of Client Experience in a highly competitive environment and directly managing major client and internal changes. This is a new role that has been created to support the APAC Head of FA Change.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to the Strategy for change management within APAC Fund Accounting
  • Collaborate effectively and positively with internal stakeholders and partners
  • Provide effective leadership to existing FA change management team
  • Manage day to day change requests ensuring all required deliverables are fulfilled
  • Structured MIS provision and reporting to all stakeholders with regard to client changes status
  • Lead out on regional and global internal initiatives
  • Provide a positive client experience
  • Contribute to new client pitches as required
  • Manage the lifecycle of all FA changes from inception through to completion
  • Leverage technology to digitize the processes
  • Manage the risk to Citi effectively to identify optimal solutions for Fund Accounting

Knowledge/Experience:
  • 8 - 10 years of experience with a background at a Client facing management level
  • Strong knowledge of the Client Change Management process and or Fund Accounting/Financial Services
  • Project and Program management skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements
  • Proven organization and time management skills
  • Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter and a team manager and team player
  • Comfortable working with a smaller team or as an individual contributor
  • A good level of decision-making is required and the jobholder should ensure that options are taken into account before decisions are made
  • Ability to be a vocal presence
  • Time flexible (holiday schedule is often Client based)
  • Good working knowledge of: project methodologies and tools, MS Project, MS Excel and PowerPoint


Education:
  • Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience

Competencies:
  • Strategic mind set - Global mind-set and ability to 'manage the matrix'
  • Effective management of complex decision making
  • Positive and dynamic attitude to work
  • Ability to manage a virtual team to a high standard
  • Proven ability to coach and develop talent across multiple jurisdictions
  • Ability to drive and lead the introduction of complex change in a challenging environment
  • Ability to work as part of and contribute to a high performing senior management team
  • Driven, resilient and tenacious, able to apply the learning from set-backs or challenges to good effect
  • Valuing diversity: demonstrate an appreciation of a diverse workforce. Appreciate differences in style or perspective and use differences to add value to decisions or actions and organisational success
  • Ability to create a positive culture in line with the O&T Operating principles

Skills:
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to communicate and influence at an appropriate level
    • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
    • Ability to understand complex processes and break them down into component parts to assess associated operational risks
    • Excellent Change and Project Management skills.
    • Good organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure and prioritise within aggressive deadlines
    • Superior people leadership/management skills with the ability to engage employees in relation to the future vision of the organisation.
  • Ability to build effective networks and relationships
  • Operate a flexible approach
  • Commercial awareness


Job Family Group:
Operations - Transaction Services

Job Family:
Fund Accounting

Time Type:

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