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Employee Equity Plans Specialist

AT Computershare
Computershare

Employee Equity Plans Specialist

Jersey City, NJ

JOB DESCRIPTION

Location: Jersey City or Edison NJ (Hybrid - 3 days/week in office)

In this position, you'll be based in the Jersey City or Edison NJ office for a minimum of three days a week, with the flexibility to work from home for some of your working week. Find out more about our flexible work culture at computershare.com/flex.

We give you a world of potential

Computershare is looking for someone who is looking for a technical position to join our growing team at Global Core Operations Team as an Employee Equity Plans Specialist.

The Employee Equity Plan Specialist role operates within this division at a regional level and must perform their tasks within defined service delivery guidelines. The guidelines include successful delivery within agreed timeframes and quality standards.

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The Employee Equity Plan Specialist is also expected to work collaboratively across teams both within the same department and other internal CPU partners, supporting continuous improvement and project related activity related to the role.

If you are interested in a role with a company that is a global leader in stakeholder communications where you can truly help people, this is the position for you!

A role you will love

As an EEP Specialist, you will be responsible for processing Employee Equity Plans transactions for Discretionary & Contributory Employee Plans based upon client requirements in a timely and accurate manner. Employee Plans transactions include Stock Options purchases / sales, related issuances, ESPP Purchases/Allocations, etc.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

Process participant/client transactions in support of Employee Plans transactions including but not limited to:

  • Daily Proof Settlement Processing
  • Disbursement Processing
  • Incoming Cash monitoring
  • Review/Release Client Wires
  • Monitor market transactions
  • Process Batch Trades
  • Daily Share Settlement Processing

Review/clear exception items related to rejected transactions, out-of-proof conditions, aged cash/share items and client inquiries including but not limited to:

  • Monitor Issuance Rejects
  • Balance Nominee Accounts
  • Tie out daily Trade Activity
  • Monitor Daily Disbursement Rejects
  • End of Day Reconciliation of all Incoming Cash
  • Monitor Trading Accounts
  • Research & Resolve aged items, partner with Reconciliation Team

Work with client management team as needed to determine disposition of any unidentified transactions.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

What will you bring to the role?

As you can imagine, we need you to have great attention to detail. Supporting a core process isn't an easy job, so being able to think independently, problem solve and work quickly are some key skills that you'll need for this role.

Other key skills required for the role include:

  • Financial Services background
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Scrip experience is preferred (for internal candidates)
  • Advance level knowledge/use of Microsoft Excel required
  • SQL Experience is preferred
  • Ability to work independently, self-motivated.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Technical skills

Rewards designed for you

  • Paid parental leave, flexible working and a caring and inclusive culture.
  • Health and wellbeing rewards that can be tailored to support you and your family, including medical, dental and vision.
  • Invest in your future with 401k matching and tax-advantaged flexible spending plans, including healthcare, dependent care and commuter.
  • Income protection. Our package includes short and long-term disability benefits, life insurance and supplemental life insurance.
  • And more. Ours is a welcoming and close-knit community, with experienced colleagues ready to help you grow. Our handbook will help you find out more about our rewards and life at Computershare, visit computershare.com/careers-handbook.

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ABOUT US

A company to be proud of

We're a global leader in financial administration with over 12,000 employees across more than 22 different countries. At Computershare, it's more than just a job, our open and inclusive culture means that we will help you to grow, to move forward and make the most of our world of opportunities.

A diverse and inclusive place to work

At Computershare we value diversity and welcome applications from everyone, believing that an equal and inclusive culture is key to excellent results. One of the greatest advantages for our organisation is the talent and diversity of our people and we strive to ensure all our employees have an equal opportunity to contribute their ideas, bring their personality to their work and showcase their skills. For support with accommodations or adjustments during our recruitment process please visit computershare.com/access for further information.

Computershare is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

ABOUT THE TEAM

We're a leading provider of employee share plans. We partner with many of the world's biggest brands to offer their employees the chance to invest in the future of their company and help them to manage these investments day to day. With over 35 years of experience and expertise, we're an industry leader. Every member of our team plays an important role in bringing to life employee share plans, providing innovative solutions and assisting our clients with their complex regulatory requirements.

Client-provided location(s): Jersey City, NJ, USA; Edison, NJ, USA
Job ID: Computershare-3879
Employment Type: Full Time