Job Description
Eden Scott are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Corporate Action Analyst to join our dynamic team in Edinburgh. In this role, you will play a vital part in processing and managing corporate action events, ensuring timely and accurate execution for a range of investment products. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external custodians to deliver exceptional service and maintain operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitor, capture, and validate all corporate action events (e.g., dividends, mergers, rights issues) across global markets.
* Liaise with custodians, fund managers, and other departments to ensure accurate dissemination and processing of information.
* Ensure timely and accurate posting of entitlements and client instructions.
* Reconcile corporate action entitlements and investigate discrepancies.
* Maintain up-to-date records and contribute to process improvements and risk mitigation.
* Support the wider operations team with ad hoc tasks and projects as required.
Skills & Experience
* Prior experience in a corporate actions or securities operations role is desirable.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in processing financial data.
* Good understanding of financial markets and corporate actions.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.
* Knowledge of industry systems (e.g., SWIFT, Bloomberg, CREST) is advantageous.
This position may be just one of numerous opportunities we are handling that you could have an interest in pursuing. If you have not been in touch with us before, please call on 0131 550 1100 or drop off a CV to Karen.kerr@edenscott.com and we will make sure that most relevant Consultant gets back to you as soon as possible. Please note that we never send CVs anywhere without your prior consent
Eden Scott is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals.