AddressAt AustralianSuper, we truly care about our colleagues. We know work and life are intertwined. That's why we support the diverse needs of everyone and have policies that enable us all to thrive and be truly flexible. We ensure diversity is celebrated for the opportunity it provides us all to learn and grow, and deliver better outcomes for members.
Your new role
In this 12 month contract you will undertake daily portfolio compliance activities across the Investments Department. You will have the opportunity to utilise Aladdin and other Compliance tools to monitor, review and escalate pre- and post-trade compliance issues across the internal management activities undertaken.
Key duties include but are not limited to:
- Monitoring portfolios across all the major asset classes to ensure compliance against internal mandates as well as market & jurisdiction compliance requirements as applicable.
- Ensure compliance rules are appropriately coded and tested, with an emphasis on automation.
- Function as an SME to represent Investment Compliance team in organisational initiatives/projects.
- Work closely with junior team members to ensure BAU processes are followed while continuously looking for ways to improve existing workflows/processes.
- Ensure timely review and lodgement of Substantial Share Holding notifications.
- Assist with new compliance and reporting initiatives.
- Ensure that investment mandates are appropriately drafted and authorised.
- Maintain and enhance off-platform monitoring tools used within the team.
- Take a lead role when working with key internal and external portfolio managers and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and comprehensive remediation of incidents, including appropriate internal reporting.
- Take a lead role when working with key internal and external portfolio managers and other stakeholders to ensure efficient and comprehensive remediation of incidents, including appropriate internal reporting.
- Support Fund-wide initiatives, and projects.
What you'll need
- Bachelor of Commerce or Finance, or other equivalent.
- 5 + years' experience in a risk and/or compliance function from within major financial institutions, custodians, pension funds or insurance office, with specific exposure to funds management.
- Relevant exposure to institutional investment strategies including a strong working knowledge of derivative instruments and pooled investment structures.
- Working knowledge of programming languages (such as Python) is highly desired.
- Well-developed analytical skills, organisational skills and a high attention to detail.
- Well-developed written and oral communication/ interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Life at AustralianSuper
AustralianSuper is committed to colleague development, and we support our people with ongoing learning, coaching and training, as well as career opportunities across our expanding global organisation. We offer generous leave entitlements and promote a blended working environment in which all roles can flex, and we're happy to discuss what this looks like for you.
We are committed to supporting our diverse workforce in a way that is inclusive and embraces diversity in all its forms. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process or the role, please let our recruitment team know.
What's next
Apply now, if you share our values of Energy, Integrity, Generosity of Spirit and Excellent Outcomes and would like the opportunity to work in a challenging, growing and rapidly evolving team to deliver outstanding results.
Australian or New Zealand citizenship or Australian permanent residency status is required.
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