Proxy and Class Actions Associate
AllianceBernstein
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide the primary QC checking function for onshore performed PMG activities related to Class Actions.
- Verify the meetings for which voting has been done by the Proxy Manager and confirm the accuracy as per the research provided by third parties-advisement emails-AB Proxy Manual and subsequently approving the same.
- Provide subject matter expertise for the team; identify key issues with respect to the health of the Process like errors.
- Ensure end-to-end process flows and other documentation of procedure guides are in place for the team.
- Process training for new joiners to create a knowledge bank in the team.
- Proactively anticipate and resolve queries issues arising from processes/ new joiners and resolve them or escalate them in a timely manner.
- To assist the process Leaders in driving key initiatives like identifying process improvements.
- Quality checking AB proxy voting guidelines against third-party research.
- Daily reporting on unvoted proxy meetings.
- 4-year undergraduate degree, preferably in business related discipline.
- 2 years of work experience in a function that has some financial related analysis.
- Previous role/internships working in financial services.
- A keen interest in learning and improving financial operations.
- Understanding of Corporate Actions and Proxy voting.
- Capital Markets.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically MS Excel tools and functions.
- Exceptional attentional to detail.
- Communicate effectively, work well in a team setting, and be able to effectively handle changes with a positive outlook.
- Motivated and self-disciplined with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Understanding of Corporate Actions and Proxy voting.
- Capital Markets.
- Excellent communication skills.