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Job Description
The Global Fund Custody Account Opening team performs opening of Global Fund Services accounts of various sizes established by clients. These accounts are established to hold assets of mutual funds, exchange traded funds, hedge funds, private equity funds, and other investment products. U.S. Bank has an early career opportunity available to join this team.
As a new account specialist, you will perform account opening functions yourself as well as oversee work processed by investment services support staff, trust operations, and others to ensure account opening is completed in accordance with governing agreements, regulatory and legal requirements, and within U.S. Bank procedural guidelines relative to new, existing and closing accounts.
As a new account specialist, you will be expected to perform the following:
Validate new account documentation is completed in line with understanding of product details and client intent prior to performing the opening and setup of accounts
Ensure account openings are processed timely and accurately based on client elections with critical documents being retained within systems of record
Effectively communicate efforts, status updates, and challenges to Global Fund Custody Onboarding team and Global Fund Services Onboarding Management team, ensuring proper escalation as needed
Willingness to take ownership of assigned initiatives and serve as an escalation point for internal parties
Embrace change and continually think outside of the box to find new ways to solve problems
As an early career position, our broader team will help you grow and develop to gain experience and understanding of our customers, product, and provided services. We provide a career path that can lead to working on increasingly complex account openings, significant and diversified career growth, and expanded autonomy.
Basic Qualifications:
Associate's degree, or equivalent work experience
Typically two to four years of job-related experience, preferably in institutional trust and/or financial industry
Preferred Skills/Experience
Some knowledge of securities operations, financial products, and sales
Prior experience with relationship management, trust/security operations, project management, and/or regulatory compliance
Capable of identifying and developing new business opportunities and/or process improvements
Ability to think on your feet and resolve problems with minimal supervision
Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
The role offers a hybrid/flexible schedule, which means there's an in-office expectation of 3 or more days per week and the flexibility to work outside the office location for the other days.
If there's anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) .
Benefits:
Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members' whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):
Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
Basic term and optional term life insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
Pregnancy disability and parental leave
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
Adoption assistance
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.
E-Verify
U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://careers.usbank.com/verification-of-eligibility-for-employment) .
The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $60,435.00 - $71,100.00
U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.
Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.
Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.
