Analyst, Portfolio Administration at Virtus

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Investment Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience in reconciliation processes
  • Bloomberg and Bloomberg AIM experience a plus
  • Proficiency with Excel and VLOOKUPs
  • Highly motivated with strong interpersonal skills
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Proficient documentation skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Experience in a multi-boutique or large investment management organization is a plus
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • Work well under pressure and comfortable with change and complexity
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Ability to handle multiple competing deadlines and tasks

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily and monthly client account transactions, cash, positions, and market value reconciliations with counterparties, agent banks, and custodians
  • Research any exceptions found during the reconciliation process and communicate with counterparties and other internal departments as appropriate
  • Ensure the accuracy of all records booked by the Investment Managers utilizing VBAM and the Custodians/Fund Administrators
  • Ensure all prior month adjustments have been reflected properly
  • Complete client-required month-end reconciliations in a timely manner to meet deadlines
  • Identify solutions for business processes
  • Recommend enhancements to procedures and project workflow to provide efficiency
  • Evaluate business processes and recommend areas for improvement
  • Collaborate with teammates and colleagues to streamline processes and create efficiencies where applicable
  • Work with the technology team to monitor and improve existing processes
  • Participate and complete tasks in various investment operations projects
  • Field ad hoc requests and questions to provide additional support as needed

Skills

reconciliations
cash reconciliation
position reconciliation
market value reconciliation
portfolio administration
investment operations
VBAM
custodians
agent banks
exception research

Virtus

Insurance brokerage specializing in customized solutions

About Virtus

Virtus Insurance provides tailored insurance solutions for businesses, focusing on the commercial insurance market. The company offers customized strategies for managing property and casualty insurance as well as employee benefits. By employing experienced consultants, Virtus Insurance assesses clients' specific needs and areas of exposure to deliver effective solutions. Unlike many competitors, Virtus emphasizes building strong, long-term relationships with clients, allowing for ongoing support and adaptation of insurance strategies. The Property and Casualty Unit is known for its meticulous risk assessment, while the Employee Benefits Unit focuses on creative, data-driven strategies to enhance employee benefits. The goal of Virtus Insurance is to reduce risk and save money for its clients through personalized service and expertise.

Overland Park, KansasHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
SECONDARY_PRIVATECompany Stage
Consulting, Financial ServicesIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Competition from InsurTech startups may erode Virtus's market share.
Rising interest rates could affect insurance product pricing.
Stricter data privacy regulations may increase compliance costs for Virtus.

Differentiation

Virtus offers highly customized insurance strategies tailored to client needs.
The company focuses on building strong, long-term client relationships.
Virtus employs experienced consultants for precise risk assessment and innovative solutions.

Upsides

Growing demand for cyber insurance presents new expansion opportunities for Virtus.
AI-driven underwriting can enhance Virtus's data-driven consulting services.
Increased focus on mental health benefits aligns with Virtus's employee benefits offerings.

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