Portfolio Compliance Analyst
Portfolio Compliance Analyst
Poznań
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What is Investment Compliance responsible for?
The team monitor our mutual funds as well as segregated client accounts to ensure that investment restrictions are adhered to at all times. The restrictions that the team are responsible for monitoring may be stipulated by regulatory requirements, fund documents/client guidelines or by company policies and prudent risk management.
Monitoring is carried out through daily analysis of portfolios as well as the screening of trades prior to execution using compliance tools and Franklin Templeton’s internal systems.
What are the ongoing responsibilities of a Portfolio Compliance Analyst?
- Provide a wide range of services in support of the Portfolio Management Groups, Trading Desks and the Investment Risk team including:
- Ensure that trade and compliance data is available and accurate as well as assisting in the resolution of data, functionality, and system issues
- Act as liaison with Investment Operations, Fund Accounting, and Technology teams as well as other support groups to ensure that transactions are processed in a timely and correct manner
- Act as a point of contact for the European Equity Trading Desk which is located in Edinburgh
- Get involved in project work on a regular basis as well as other ad-hoc requests that the team is required to complete
- Work to maintain and improve monitoring systems and processes that will enable the department to safeguard the business from risk of non-compliance with restrictions
- Provide internal and external reporting, ensuring that reporting is provided in an accurate and timely manner
- Assess current controls and processes with the intent to improve the effectiveness and efficiency
- Daily tasks will include - review & research exceptions generated in Charles River by daily compliance cycle, escalating notifications, monitoring outstanding incidents and ensure they are addressed in a timely manner and monitoring central mailbox
- Be responsible for keeping on top of regulatory updates and their implementation, for example; ESG requirements, UCITS clarifications, COLL updates
What qualifications, skills and experience would help someone to be successful?
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Some experience within the Investment Management industry desirable
- Experience of portfolio compliance would be advantageous however not needed
- Transferable skills could come from experience in NAV Analysis or a Middle Office role
- Order Management System experience (Charles River or Aladdin) would be an advantage but is not an essential
- Analytical Skills with an ability to troubleshoot issues quickly and provide timely responses
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong relationship management skills
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- An ability to work without direct supervision
Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential!
Our culture is shaped by our diverse global workforce and strongly held core values. Regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide employees with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help them excel in their career and personal life.
We want our employees to be at their best. By joining us, you will connect with a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for staying physically and mentally healthy, saving for life's adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have you covered.
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