Consultant, Middle Office Asset Servicing at Northern Trust

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Financial Services, Hedge Funds, Asset ServicingIndustries

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field with 3.0 GPA or higher
2–5 years of relevant operational experience supporting syndicated, leveraged, and/or private loans
Ability to work independently and cooperatively within a team environment
Strong client focus and professional communication skills
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and with accuracy
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Ability to meet time-sensitive deadlines with appropriate sense of urgency
Detail and process oriented, with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications
Experience with ClearPar and Bank Loan Closing preferred; familiarity with LSTA closing documents is a plus

Support multiple clients in a fast-paced, challenging environment, demonstrating increasing autonomy and initiative
Liaise with clients, counterparties, and agents to facilitate the closing of syndicated bank loan trading activity on ClearPar
Independently verify, process, and reconcile trading and lifecycle activities for syndicated and private bank loan investments
Monitor and maintain bank debt positions to ensure accurate P&L for financial reporting
Assist in resolving complex operational issues and escalate when necessary
Contribute to process improvements and operational efficiency initiatives
Build and strengthen internal and external relationships
Provide guidance and training to junior team members as needed