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Financial Services, Wealth Management, Investment Banking, Capital Markets

Settlements Analyst

Philadelphia, PAOnsiteFull TimeEntry-level (exp-based)Posted 4 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • prioritize
  • tight timeframes
  • high degree of accuracy
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Powerpoint
  • oral communication
  • meet critical deadlines
  • team player

Nice to have

  • SQL
  • RPA
  • Settlement Operations

Role summary

Janney is seeking a Settlements Analyst to provide exceptional support to financial professionals and branches. This role involves researching and analyzing data, performing reconciliation, corresponding with internal and external contacts, and collaborating with operations teams. The analyst will also draft policies, lead small projects, and design/test system enhancements to improve workflow and client experience. The ideal candidate possesses strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture where employees can use their talents to thrive and grow professionally with the firm.

The Settlements Analyst position offers the opportunity to become highly knowledgeable in the area of Settlements. A strong candidate will transition seamlessly between tasks that require a keen eye for detail and provide exceptional client service to Janney’s financial professionals in the branch. In addition to their core daily responsibilities, the ideal candidate would be able to run small projects, identify and implement process improvements.

Responsiblities: 

  • Provide exceptional support to Janney branches
  • Research and analyzing data
  • Perform reconciliation functions
  • Correspond with Financial Advisors, internal contacts, and outside vendors
  • Collaborate effectively with other operations teams to solve issues
  • Work closely with teammates to balance workload
  • Draft and maintain policies and procedures as needed
  • Lead and join small projects both within and outside the team
  • Design, test, and implement system enhancements to improve workflow and overall client
    experience

 Required Skills:

  • Ability to prioritize and execute duties quickly and accurately within tight timeframes
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong initiative and time management skills
  • Ability to work well in a fast paced environment and meet critical deadlines
  • An effective team player who works well under pressure and interacts appropriately with others

 

Required Experience: 

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in operations/financial industry
  • 1-2 years of related experience in Settlement Operations a plus
  • Knowledge/Experience using SQL or RPA a plus

Why work for us?

Benefits: Janney believes that its employees are the key to what makes a great company. Although work makes up a large portion of an employee’s life, we believe that a balance between work and non-work activities is essential to maintain quality performance and a positive work atmosphere. We offer a competitive package including Paid Parental Leave, generous Paid Time Off, eligibility for a $2,000 referral bonus, Employee Ownership, and Professional Development Assistance Plan designed to help you make the most of your life at work and at home—today and in the future. Explore further.

Janney is an award-winning full-service financial services firm committed to understanding our clients' needs and providing advice beyond investments. We are equally committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture where employees can use their talents to thrive and grow professionally with the firm. Fostering a positive workplace experience remains a top priority. People are our strongest asset. We recognize that when our team members thrive, our firm is more successful.

Janney is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business needs.

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