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Operations Risk & Control IC Associate

AT DTCC
DTCC

Operations Risk & Control IC Associate

Jersey City, NJ

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world that we serve.

Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
  • Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on location
  • Pension / Retirement benefits
  • Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
  • DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote (onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or employee).

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The impact you will have in this role:

Being a member of the Operations Risk & Control team, the Associate will be responsible for maintaining the integrity of DTC's books and records through various monitoring, reconciliation and error resolution activities aimed at ensuring the daily balancing of client, inventory, and internal account positions for both cash and securities. The OR&C team monitors and processes agent related transactions and provides support to the Transfer Agent community. In addition, the Operations Risk & Control IC Associate will interact with clients and partners to assess and resolve problems, display attention to detail, and possess the ability to multi-task while providing excellent internal and external client service.

Your Primary Responsibilities:
  • Complete operational processes by following documented procedures and job aids, make suggestions on improving process and efficiency. Process specialized workflows, resolve exceptions, and assist with complex inquiries
  • Take ownership of workload, ensure deliverables are met while adhering to critical timeframes; manage competing priorities. Assist in benchmark tracking, audit follow-up, compliance and risk management activities
  • Strong knowledge of department controls. Align risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk
  • Maintain a steadfast focus on meeting the needs/requests of our internal and external clients, including responding to inquiries timely and accurately, resolving issues promptly
  • Demonstrate active engagement in meetings and display curiosity to learn and grow, accept feedback given and apply it to the role. Present information clearly while speaking in small to mid-sized groups
  • Facilitate training sessions for junior team members as directed by management. Oversee the development of training plans to meet staff development targets
  • Participate and own small projects and initiatives

NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum 4 years of related experience
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience


Talents Needed for Success:
  • Foster a culture where honesty and transparency are expected
  • Stay current on changes in the industry and seek out learning opportunities to ensure knowledge is up to date
  • Collaborate well within and across teams
  • Communicate openly with team members and others
  • Resolve disagreements between colleagues effectively, minimizing the impact on the wider team


We offer top class training and development for you to be an asset in our organization!

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience, skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ, USA
Job ID: DTCC-210371
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
    • Pension
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Professional Coaching
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training