Nuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors. Its affiliates offer deep expertise across a comprehensive range of traditional and alternative investments through a wide array of vehicles and customized strategies. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.comNuveen is a global investment manager that works in partnership with our clients to create outcome-focused solutions to help them reach their goals for their financial future.Key Responsibilities and Duties
Provides management support of reconciliation process and guidance to team members and/ or other colleagues in various locations to ensure quality of data provided to investment team and various other users of this information.
Functions as primary escalation contact with trustees and agent banks in relation to issues and resolution of problematic discrepancies with custodians, trustees, agent banks, and/or counterparties.
Liaise with traders and other front office individuals to resolve trade issues and/or trade discrepancies.
Analyze and oversee processing of complex restructures including multi-currency re-builds, defaults, and extensions.
Organize the maintenance of all Leverage Finance activity (interest rate resets, principal repayments, principal drawdowns, margin changes) in all Leverage Finance systems.
Oversee WSO data, transactions discrepancies and liaise with service provider to resolve issues.
Manage the oversight of cash/currency positions and assess potential FX spot and forward adjustments and communicate to front office as appropriate.
Review and provide Leverage Finance Operations approval for compliance reporting to internal departments.
Monitor the delivery of daily cashflow projections to portfolio managers, analysts, and Leverage Finance Operations.
Deliver regular ongoing feedback through one on ones, quarterly discussions, and conduct performance reviews; provide compensation recommendations.
Assess and address training needs of staff in current and future-state assets and systems.
Participate in all aspects of the talent cycle, including determining staffing requirements, recruitment, and employee development.
Responsible for assessing issues, identification of resolutions/alternatives, providing/implementing recommendations, and prioritizing business needs for daily BAU activities.
Ensure documentation process requirements and updating of procedures for settlement, restructuring, cash, data, liquidations, closing & onboarding for Leverage Finance Operations.
Be a leader in transformation and change, by actively leading and/ or participating in projects to help the team increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Assist with the creation, tracking, and reporting of metrics for the Leverage Finance Operations team.
Educational Requirements
University (Degree) Preferred
Work Experience
5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
Physical Requirements
Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work
Career Level8PLNuveen is seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurial investment operations leader for VP, LevFin Data & Cash Ops Manager role. This role will be a part of Nuveen Global Investment Operations and will report into the MD, LevFin Operations. The LevFin Data & Cash Operations Manager will lead a growing team of associates responsible for LevFin client account onboarding, CLO closing, funds liquidation, data & cash integrity. In addition, the leader will be supporting LevFin operations strategic initiatives, will drive the operational strategy for supporting the growth of the business. Also be a key contributor to the Nuveen Middle Office Transformation strategic initiative, leading the implementation of new systems and processes.The Nuveen Global Investment Operations team provides operational support for investment activities across Nuveen and its affiliates and plays a leadership role in the transformation of how services are delivered to our internal clients. This includes the continued integration of affiliates onto future state platforms, consolidation and validation of data, process improvement and risk mitigation, and the implementation of new capabilities to support the rapid growth of assets under management and the complexity of assets managed. Stakeholder identification, engagement, and communication are an essential component of successful outcomes.Required Skills:
5 or more years of work experience with syndicated leveraged loans.
Experience in distressed and direct lending loans.
3 or more years of experience managing team.
Knowledge of Wall Street Office (WSO) and ClearPar is required.
Knowledge of workflow automation tools and ability to quickly learn processes.
Organizational skills necessary to meet deadlines, prioritize projects, multi-task, and coach team members on organizing daily workflows.
Ability to motivate the team on projects and initiatives.
Adaptable to current and new technologies.
Preferred Skills:
Ability to facilitate global collaboration within a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal and conflict resolution skills.
Ability to conduct complex analysis and present data in a meaningful way.
Open minded, flexible, and willing to listen to and incorporate other people’s opinions.
Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with a variety of individuals at all levels and diverse business background in a confident and engaging manner.
Excellent research & analytical as well as problem solving skills.
Ability to grasp the full understanding of a task, analyze its effectiveness and efficiencies, and professionally instruct the necessary changes to re-engineer the process.
#NuveenTechOpsRelated SkillsBusiness Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Business Process Understanding, Collaboration, Consultative Communication, Negotiation, Nuveen Products/Services Acumen, Organizational Savviness, Project Management, Vendor / Partner ManagementAnticipated Posting End Date:2024-02-12Base Pay Range: $116,900/yr. - $205,200/yr.Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).Company OverviewNuveen, the investment manager of TIAA, offers a comprehensive range of outcome-focused investment solutions designed to secure the long-term financial goals of institutional and individual investors. Its affiliates offer deep expertise across a comprehensive range of traditional and alternative investments through a wide array of vehicles and customized strategies. For more information about the firm please visit our website at www.Nuveen.comBenefits and Total RewardsThe organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That’s why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary (https://www.tiaa.org/public/pdf/benefits-at-a-glance.pdf) .Equal OpportunityWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.Read more about the Equal Opportunity Law here (https://www.dol.gov/general/topics/posters) .Accessibility SupportTIAA offers support for those who need assistance with our online application process to provide an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities.If you are a U.S. applicant and desire a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application please use one of the below options to contact our accessibility support team:Phone: (800) 842-2755Email: accessibility.support@tiaa.orgPrivacy NoticesFor Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in US (other than California), click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/tiaa-nuveen-privacy) .For Applicants of TIAA, Nuveen and Affiliates residing in California, please click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/tiaa-nuveen-ca-privacy) .For Applicants of Nuveen residing in Europe and APAC, please click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/nuveen-eu-uk-privacy) .For Applicants of Greenwood residing in Brazil (English), click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/support/privacy/applicants-greenwood-privacy) .For Applicants of Greenwood residing in Brazil (Portuguese), click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/support/privacy/applicants-greenwood-portuguese-privacy) .For Applicants of Westchester residing in Brazil (English), click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/support/privacy/applicants-westchester-privacy) .For Applicants of Westchester residing in Brazil (Portuguese), click here (https://www.tiaa.org/public/support/privacy/applicants-westchester-portuguese-privacy) .TIAA started out over 100 years ago to help ensure teachers could retire with dignity. Today, many people who work at not-for-profits rely on our wide range of financial products and services to support and strengthen their financial well-being.Privacy Notices
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