Independence Operations Associate

Overview

Support the Office of Risk Management by working in the Firm's independence systems, processing EMS updates, researching internal databases, and providing procedural support to engagement teams on independence and conflict check requirements.

What you'll do

• Process updates to the entity management system (EMS)
• Research internal databases and summarize research findings
• Deliver summary reports to engagement teams
• Support independence and conflicts of interest search procedures
• Maintain EMS relationships and data, conduct consultations with client servers, and review proposed EMS edits
• Monitor workload and ensure assignments are timely actioned
• Provide stakeholder and team member support, guidance and communication
• Identify opportunities for and propose process improvements
• Perform other duties as assigned

What you'll need

• 2+ years' experience in a support or customer service role or function
• Working with teams internationally
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or other business degree
• Awareness of interrelated policies, processes, and personnel
• Communicating information clearly and concisely, in writing, to diverse audiences across the firm and to outside professional contacts
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion
• Demonstrating expert conflict resolution skills
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office products, including familiarity with SharePoint as a document repository
• Ability to identify and recommend process improvement and efficiency
• Ability to develop and maintain applicable professional and internal contacts, resources and networks
• Providing status reporting and frequent check-ins with management
• Organizational and prioritization skills
• Ability to adapt quickly to changes in process
• Facilitating technically complex discussions with stakeholders
• Proactively requesting and providing feedback
• Timely engaging key stakeholders regarding important decisions, as appropriate

Nice to have

• 1+ years' experience with enterprise workflow or data management systems
• Bachelor's degree in accounting (preferred)

Details

• Location: Hyderabad
• Seasonal volumes fluctuate across the role's workload