Investment Ops Analyst Details

Investment Ops Analyst

Principal Financial Group - Des Moines, IA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Responsibilities

Principal Financial Group is seeking an Investment Operations Analyst to join our team! In this role you will handle investment operation administration, research, and resolve daily trading reconciliation, reporting, transaction management, trade support activities financial controls related to mutual funds, employer securities and other non-proprietary fund activities. Coordinate with other areas to ensure investments are built and accurate in our investment database, and data is kept up to date as changes are needed, including verification controls on mailings to customers on regulatory materials.

Success in this position requires a strong client service orientation, the ability to work under pressure in a deadline driven, team-based environment and the ability to produce accurate and timely information with minimal supervision

This position is also a great way to advance your career. As a growing company with over 16,000 employees around the world, Principal offers a lot of ways for you to learn more, earn more and achieve more

Willing to consider applicants at a higher level based upon experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required; degree in finance, accounting, economics or business preferred.
• 3+ years of related experience required
• Knowledge of, or ability to obtain knowledge of, financial services and investment related terminology preferred.
• Must demonstrate possession of analytical, problem solving, time management and communication skills.
• Must be detailed oriented.
• Ability to handle multiple complex, tasks, prioritize effectively and be flexible as business needs change
• Must have the ability to take initiative, be a self-starter and work independently.
• SAS/SQL knowledge and experience is preferred.
• Basic PC and/or system skills required.

Additional Information

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

At this time, we're not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship (additional work authorization or permanent work authorization) now or in the future to work in the United States? This includes, but IS NOT LIMITED TO: F1-OPT, F1-CPT, H-1B, TN, L-1, J-1, etc. For additional information around work authorization needs please use the following links.

https://www.uscis.gov/working-in-the-united-states/temporary-nonimmigrant-workers and https://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-eligibility/green-card-for-employment-based-immigrants

Investment Code of Ethics

For Principal Global Investors positions, you’ll need to follow an Investment Code of Ethics related to personal and business conduct as well as personal trading activities for you and members of your household. These same requirements may also apply to other positions across the organization.

Experience Principal

While our expertise spans the globe, we're bound by one common purpose: to foster a world where financial security is accessible to all. And our success depends on the unique experiences, backgrounds, and talents of our employees – individually and all of us together. Explore our core values, benefits and why we’re an exceptional place to grow your career.

Principal is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.