Freetrade’s mission is to get everyone investing. We bring simple, low-cost investing to everyone, removing traditional barriers to entry and democratising the world of investing. We are scaling our team to Europe and Stockholm, Sweden will be the first location, launching in the fall of 2021. We are only just getting started, we currently have over 900,000 customers in the UK and we’re scaling fast!
As we’re onboarding our community, we are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our Brokerage Operations team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to play a key role in the next phase of Freetrade’s growth.
A great opportunity for those who have some experience working in Corporate Actions and/or Dividends and who would be interested in applying their expertise within the brokerage or fintech space in an environment that is constantly evolving. An ideal role for those who would be keen to not just provide excellent Operational support but contribute ideas and help to shape the team for the future.
At Freetrade, you will:
Become an integral member of the Brokerage Operations team taking responsibility for queries from all areas of the business and our customers.
Develop your understanding of the operational processes related to Corporate Actions and how they impact Freetrade and our underlying clients.
Provide end-to-end technical Corporate Actions support to the business and our clients, including:
Monitoring of announcements
Client notifications
Reconciliation of entitlements
Management of elections
Proactive monitoring & settlement of market claims
Accurate processing of payments to underlying clients within agreed SLAs
Completion of FX transactions
Responding to client queries
Work towards achieving professional qualifications (IOC)
About you:
You will have at least 2 years experience in Corporate Actions and/or Dividends
You will have a keen interest in learning about the brokerage/fintech environment
You will be willing to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced working environment where you can act on and share ideas
You are fluent (both written and spoken) in Swedish and English
If you have a Swedec license thats a plus
Love a challenge, be able to make an impact and take ownership of your work
Understand the risks associated with Corporate Actions and the importance of an effective Corporate Actions team
Be comfortable challenging existing processes and suggesting ideas for improvement
Logistics:
Initial phone screen with our talent team
A call with our hiring manager, Tomas
A final role specific and values interview
We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse and representative team. Whatever your race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability - we want to hear from you. We're very open about what we're working on, and the best places to learn more are our buzzing community forum and our blog.
This job comes with several perks and benefits