Senior Operations Manager Japan

Control of Fund accounting activity

• NAV validation
• Control the portfolio performances & Management fees
• Financial Reports

Front Office Support

• Oversee State Street Daily productions (Trade Management, Asset Servicing, Collateral Management) and Performances Attributions/Reporting.
• Monitoring of trade flow between AXA IM front office systems and downstream to our service provider for Equity/ Fixed Income, FX and Derivative asset classes.
• Investigation and resolution of trade matching /settlement queries escalated by our Middle office services providers.
• Support Front Office teams on Securities and Cash positions/exposures.
• Work with internal departments to ensure accuracy of client information and the timely processing of client operations.
• Contribute to enhance and secure operational processes
• Maintain strong risk control focus and escalate potential incidents in-line with AXA IM standards, maintain proper documentationCoordinate relationship for AXA IM Asia with third party service providers such as Fund Accountant, transfer agents and custodians. 

Support Regional and Local Trading Desk

• Trades checking and confirmation.
• Enhance and secure operational process.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in finance, financial engineering or other relevant quantitative field preferred.
• 7-10 years in Asset Management or Investment Bank.

Experience/Skills

• Proactive: the environment requires a high level of interaction with the Funds Managers, middle office, Accounting, Change management and others external entities. Need to demonstrate confidence in discussing complex issues and resolving complex products queries.
• Advanced Excel knowledge required, VBA and / or other programming languages would be an advantage
• Significant experience in the operations of an asset management organisation with good understanding
• Client-oriented mind set
• Ability to take ownership and responsibility and to be able to multi-task and support the team
• Ability to build strong relationships at all levels
• Accountability within the role is essential
• A team player with good communication and presentation skills
• Good organisational skills with the ability to set priorities and manage deadlines
• Flexible approach and proactive

Key Competencies

• Ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally
• Pragmatic approach to problem solving and providing solutions

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