Posted 1w ago

Investment Operations Specialist

@ PTMA Financial Solutions
Naperville, Illinois, United States
$50k-$60k/yrHybridFull Time
Responsibilities:balance funds, process transfers, update systems
Requirements Summary:Coordinate transfers, balance funds, ensure compliance, and prepare reports; strong communication and detail orientation.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Outlook, Excel
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Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities –

  • Consistently demonstrates exceptional internal and external service with clients, coworkers, along with the core values: Integrity, Performance and Commitment.
  • Steward of compliance, coordinates with company staff to gather, analyze, summarize, and prepare recommendations and reports.
  • Initiate transfers of funds via either wire transfer or ACH, including foreign currency transactions. Approve transfers for designated funds.
  • Initiate wires and confirm receipt of funds for CD activity.
  • Read incoming emails and other materials to determine the appropriate action (e.g. paper wire transfers, updated wire or ach instructions, etc.).
  • Receive and add planned and unplanned wires to PMA systems; Update systems so advisors know whether to follow up with clients; notify other departments of receipt.
  • Conduct Daily balancing responsibilities for assigned funds at start of day and end of day.
  • Input new repetitive funds transfer instructions for both banks and clients into the PTMA and/or bank systems.
  • Promptly answer questions about records or files and\or investigate and correct errors upon request of supervisor and/or client. Correct errors as directed.
  • Assist in the review and improvement of processes and procedures.
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management.

Decision Making/Difficulty of Work:

  • The position is hands on, fast paced, detail and deadline oriented.
  • The position requires good judgment, strong attention to detail, and accuracy.
  • Organizational skills and management of priorities are necessary to succeed in this position.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Ability to work effectively with employees of all levels within the company.
  • Must be able to handle multiple tasks and prioritize appropriately.

Competencies Required

Computer Skills:

  • Must be proficient in Outlook, Excel.

Interpersonal Skills:

  • Must be able to work closely in a team environment.
  • Must be able to evaluate problems as they occur daily and resolve them in cooperation with co-workers.

 Communication Skills:

  • Must be able to work closely with the other investment operations associates, analysts and management.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are necessary to succeed.

Other Training, Education, Special Skills Required:

Education/Knowledge:

  • Banking background preferred, but not required
  • Knowledge of financial markets and mutual fund industry beneficial

Location: Naperville, IL (Hybrid: In-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday; Remote Monday, Friday)

No relocation assistance provided.