Corporate Actions Analyst

Description

IG Group is a FTSE 100 fintech operating across five continents, serving over 1.3m customers and handling billions of dollars in transactions – built on scale, trust, and proof. We didn't pivot to innovation; it's how we've always operated. What that means for the people who work here is real: genuinely complex problems to solve, the technology and resources to tackle them properly, and the kind of scope that's rare in established businesses. The bar is high – bring a curious and forward-thinking mindset and we'll give you the platform to define what comes next. Join us at IG – the future gets built here.

How we work

• Lead and Inspire: Drives trust, alignment, and enthusiasm

• Think Big: Focus on the problems that most impact commercial outcomes

• Champion the client: Understand and prioritise client's needs

• Deliver at pace: Push for fast, sustainable growth;

• Raise the bar: Take ownership, be accountable and share feedback

What you’ll do

• Processing of all Corporate Action events -both Mandatory and Voluntary within IG systems accurately and in a timely manner

• Sending Client emails describing corporate action events and election choice

• Collation of Client instructions

• Preparation of Client Bookings

• Posting of Client Dividends, across product ranges in different IG systems

• Synthetic Dividend reconciliation

• Handling client queries and queries from helpdesk

• Update static data within IG internal systems accurately

• Resolving reconciliation issues arising out of Corporate Action events

• Use various data analytical tools to analyze data, generate insightful reports and streamline process through automation.

• Meet monthly KPI's and targets

• Support the implementation of various projects within Corporate Actions.

What you’ll need for this role

• A minimum of 3-4 years' experience in financial services with good understanding of Corporate Actions

• Strong data analytical skills such as Tableau is desired

• Advanced excel knowledge - Macro, VBA and power query

• Familiarity with the risks associated with corporate action events including client money

• Ability to work with a great deal of attention to detail

• Great team player

• Self-motivation and organization – the ability to manage your own time and tasks effectively

• Good communication skills.