UK Corporate Action Analyst

A UK Corporate Action Analyst is needed to join the team at this leading provider of financial data based in London on a full-time basis. This role is office-based, Monday to Friday.

Reporting to the Head of Research, the UK Corporate Action Analyst will be responsible for analyzing company announcements on the London Stock Exchange, creating corporate action bulletins, and liaising with registrars for critical information. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a keen eye for detail to join a dynamic team in the heart of London.

About the Company

The company specializes in delivering high-quality financial data, including corporate actions, pricing, and reference data, to financial institutions worldwide. Their services are tailored for use across trading, compliance, risk management, and financial analysis. By leveraging innovative technology and expert research, they ensure clients receive timely and accurate data through various delivery options, including APIs and bespoke platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze Regulatory News Service (RNS) announcements daily.
• Create Corporate Action Bulletins using the UK CA Cabsys system.
• Conduct research on shareholder circulars and update dividend information.
• Contact registrars to obtain details on Dividend Reinvestment Plans (DRIP), scrip options, and currency elections.
• Distribute DRIP details to clients via email.
• Verify and update ex-date files daily.
• Ensure compliance with company security objectives and procedures.
• Perform additional duties as required.

Person Specification

Essential Requirements:

• GCSE-level education or equivalent.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to research and analyze information effectively.
• Basic proficiency in IT (e.g., Excel).
• Evidence of excellent customer service orientation.
• Highly self-motivated and detail-oriented.

Desirable Requirements:

• Experience working in a team environment.
• Previous customer-facing experience (1 year preferred).
• Ability to prioritize tasks in high-pressure environments.
• In Line with the Role
• Flexibility and adaptability are essential, as the position may require changes in priorities and additional responsibilities as the company evolves.

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Candidates with previous experience or job titles including Corporate Actions Analyst, Financial Data Analyst, Research Analyst, or Client Services Analyst may also be considered for this role.
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