Full-Time

Sr. Associate

Investment Risk and Analytical Services, Iras

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Northern Trust

Northern Trust

10,001+ employees

Compensation Overview

$67.5k - $111.5k/yr

+ Bonus

Mid, Senior

Chicago, IL, USA

Category
Investment Banking
Risk Management
Finance & Banking
Required Skills
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, finance, technology or related field
  • 3+ years of relevant experience in investment analysis or trust-investment related background, investments operations, client-servicing, or transferable experience from a related field, typically gained through experience as an IRAS Associate
  • Interest in, or progress towards CFA, CIPM, CAIA or other investments-related professional designation is a plus
  • Use of Microsoft Office tools, advanced Excel skills preferred
  • Strong organizational, written, and verbal client servicing skills
  • Excellent time management and multi-tasking skills
Responsibilities
  • Solves problems in straightforward situations
  • Analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
  • Identifies and implements process improvements
  • Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team
  • Works within guidelines and policies
  • Independently manages the majority of client relationships who subscribe to more simplistic reporting
  • Supports senior partners on clients of varying complexity, independently evaluating and responding to client inquiries, determining service requirements, providing training, producing client reporting, and helping clients interpret financial metrics
  • Regularly interfaces with senior staff at Northern Trust and/or client offices (CIOs, Treasurers, Directors of Investments), with minimal oversight from more senior partner
  • Works with internal operations and client servicing partners to problem solve client issues and requests to ensure accuracy and timeliness of all information provided to clients
  • Independently produces custom reporting, and executes client projects with limited oversight
  • Provides data quality oversight, assistance with prioritization of work, and mentorship to less tenured team members
  • Leads client projects and provides solutions to client requests
  • Assists management with strategic projects and initiatives
Desired Qualifications
  • Exposure to Northern Trust or third-party financial software is a plus

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

1889

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Digital payments growth in Europe boosts Northern Trust's global custody services.
  • Northern Trust's data-driven strategies capitalize on increasing importance of data analytics.
  • Strategic focus on UK market expansion meets rising demand for asset management services.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from fintechs threatens Northern Trust's market share in custody services.
  • Reliance on TCS exposes Northern Trust to operational risks if service disruptions occur.
  • Increased regulatory scrutiny could raise compliance costs for Northern Trust.

What makes Northern Trust unique

  • Northern Trust's partnership with TCS enhances its securities services through digital transformation.
  • Appointment of Tim Brown as UK Head of Sales strengthens Northern Trust's market presence.
  • Northern Trust's focus on ESG investing aligns with growing sustainable investment trends.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

Company News

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Mar 27th, 2025
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Mar 24th, 2025
Northern Trust Asset Management Names UK Head of Sales

Northern Trust Asset Management (NTAM), managing US$1.3 trillion in assets, has appointed Tim Brown as head of UK sales in a newly created position.