Northern Trust—IRAS Consultant

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Description: About Northern Trust As a global leader in innovative wealth management, asset servicing, asset management and banking services, Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) is proud to guide the world’s most successful individuals, families, corporations and institutions. Since 1889, we have aligned our efforts with our three guiding Principles That Endure: Service, Expertise, and Integrity. Together, they reflect the three cornerstones of business conduct which we strive to instill in our employees, whom we call partners, and to provide to our clients and the communities we serve worldwide. With more than 135 years of financial experience and over 24,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service. Major Duties :• Solves complex problems • Takes a new perspective on existing solutions • Exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information • Impacts a range of client, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams • Identifies and implements process improvements • Works within broad guidelines and policies • Independently manages the most complex client relationships (evaluating and responding to client inquiries, determining service requirements, providing training, producing client reporting, and helping clients interpret financial metrics to understand the impact of their investment decisions) • Independently manages client relationships, with an active awareness of all IRAS products, profitability, and commercial opportunities, and proactive risk mitigation • Regularly Interfaces with senior staff at Northern Trust and/or client offices (CIOs, Treasurers, Directors of Investments), without oversight • Provides leadership to internal IRAS, operations, and client servicing partners to problem solve the most complex client issues and requests • 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 • Participates in sales process for prospective and existing clients, as the IRAS subject matter Knowledge :• Requires specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own job discipline or field • Applies best practices and how own area integrates with others • Interprets internal/ external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services • Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others • Uses insights into how the IRAS team integrates with other Northern Trust teams within Business Services, C&IS, and Wealth Management to coordinate efforts and resources to achieve shared and individual objectives, as well as to provide leadership in solving cross-practice problems • Uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgement and identify innovative solutions Experience :• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; • May lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements • Provides formal and informal guidance to less tenured team members • Accountable for own contributions • Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in business, finance, technology or related field Working with Us As a Northern Trust partner, you will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture, which has a strong history of financial strength and stability. Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to an inclusive workplace and assisting the communities we serve. Philanthropy is deeply rooted in Northern Trust’s history and is an essential element of our culture. Employees around the world give their time and talent to work for the greater good of their communities. Reasonable Accommodation Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing adjustments to individuals with health conditions and disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com, or alternatively you can discuss your individual requirements with the recruiter you are working with. About Our Bangalore Office The Northern Trust Bangalore office, established in 2005, is home to over 5,600 employees. In this stunning office space, we offer fantastic amenities which include our Arrival Hub - Jungle, the GameZone, and the Employee Experience Zone that appeal to both clients and employees. Learn more.