Operations Analyst- Corporate Actions & Income Processing specialist (Zurich, Switzerland)

Fixed term contract (12 months)

Full time office role (not remote and not hybrid)

Number of open positions: 5

Responsibilities:

The role is to provide Corporate Action and Income processing services; ensure event creation, processing and booking. Guarantee timely client notification, instructions handling, cash and securities bookings; play an active role in looking after accurate reconciliation and remediation of any CA related issues.

Skills and Experience:

1-6 years relevant experience Understanding of securities markets and front to back life cycle of corporate action events Experience in Corporate Action event processing and reconciliation (mandatory and voluntary) Knowledge of SWIFT messaging, typically MT56x Corporate Action In-depth understanding of securities markets and corporate reorganizations (e.g., mergers). Where volumes are high, flag any potential service delivery issues as early as possible and assist other team members as directed by your Team Leader Develop knowledge of existing markets, their changes and financial instruments by making regular use of various information sources (Market Updates, Client Updates, market announcements, among others) Ensure all Corporate Actions & Income setups, instructions and payments are processed while meeting standards established by the Bank and the team’s procedures.

The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Cognizant is a global community with more than 300,000 associates around the world. We don’t just dream of a better way – we make it happen. We take care of our people, clients, company, communities and climate by doing what’s right. We foster an innovative environment where you can build the career path that’s right for you.

About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion:
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

Disclaimer: 
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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