Corporate Actions Associate

Required Skills & Experience

· 3–5+ years of Voluntary Corporate Actions experience within a broker-dealer, investment bank, or asset servicing environment, with a strong understanding of the end-to-end corporate action lifecycle. · Strong knowledge of voluntary elections and arbitrage events, including processing elections, entitlements, and managing complex/high-risk corporate action events. · Risk and reconciliation expertise, including cash/stock reconciliations, identifying operational risk, maintaining controls, and escalating issues appropriately. · Ability to work in a fast-paced trading environment, managing high event volumes, strict market deadlines, and daily interaction with trading desks, operations teams, and external counterparties. Strong analytical and technology skills, including proficiency in Excel and corporate action platforms (DTC/CDS/BPS preferred), with an interest in automation, AI, and process improvement initiatives.

Job Description

we are looking for a strong, highly experienced Asset Servicing / Corporate Actions contractor to join our NAM team and are prepared to be competitive on compensation for the right individual. The position will report directly to me. We are targeting candidates in NY/NJ but are also open to remote candidates outside the region where there is a clear and compelling fit across the required qualifications and experience. We need candidates with meaningful hands-on Corporate Actions experience, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to come in, understand the environment quickly, and make an immediate contribution with minimal ramp up.