Corporate Actions Specialist
3 days ago
Blackpool
My clients is currently looking for a Corporate Actions specialist to join their team in Blackpool and be a subject matter expert to the wider team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing deep technical expertise across complex corporate action events, acting as a point of escalation, quality control, and knowledge leadership within the Corporate Actions function. Key Focuses • Upskilling and mentoring operational staff, • Interpreting and managing complex, high‑risk and non‑standard corporate actions, • Processing complex, high‑risk and non‑standard corporate actions, • Ensuring regulatory, jurisdictional and tax considerations are correctly applied, • Supporting a UK and Channel Islands wealth management business Duties and responsibilities Act as the primary technical authority for complex and non‑standard corporate action events, including but not limited to: • Tender offers, schemes of arrangement, mergers, demergers, re-domiciliation and restructurings, • Events with jurisdictional restrictions, solicitation limitations and regulatory sensitivities, • Correct processing requirements, • Client eligibility and restrictions, • Instruction mechanics and deadlines, • On‑the‑job coaching and mentoring, • Technical walkthroughs of complex events, • Corporate actions procedures, • Technical guidance notes and FAQs Extensive Benefits Package Includes: • Pension: Up to 7.5% employer matching (4.5% employee minimum contribution), • Private Medical Insurance: Cover for employee, spouse/partner, and children via Vitality from day one, • Medical Cash Plan: Dental, eye care, physiotherapy, and more via Simply Health, • Life Assurance: 4x annual salary (from start date), • 25 days holiday, increasing with tenure (+ bank holidays), • Share Incentive Plan: Company matched shares (after 6 months), • Electric Car Scheme, Cycle to Work, and Interest-Free Season Ticket Loan, • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave, • Wellness Days, flu jabs, eye care vouchers, • Microsoft Office for home use, • Discounts on the company’s own investment services