
Specialist, Corporate Actions II at BNY Mellon
About the role
At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.
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We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Specialist to join Middle Office Team. This role is located in Pune.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
We are looking for professionals with relevant experience in Corporate Actions Middle Office Operations, supported by a strong background in core custody or middle office operations. The role requires hands-on expertise in processing Corporate Action events and Reconciliation across global markets with a focus on accuracy, control, and timely execution.
Key Responsibilities Include:
- Create and scrub corporate action announcements using TPCs and market sources (e.g., Bloomberg, IDC, DTC).
- Prepare event notifications, checklists, and event files with complete, accurate details and timelines.
- Track client elections and transmit instructions to custodians and relevant third parties.
- Process payments and allocations, including cash entitlements and stock distributions.
- Reconcile client holdings between IBOR and custody records to ensure accurate transaction processing and entitlement calculations.
- Perform cash entitlement and stock position reconciliations; resolve breaks promptly.
- Produce and deliver multiple client reports in line with agreed formats and schedules.
- Research and respond to inquiries from internal stakeholders, depositories, agents, brokers, clients, investment managers, sub-custodians, and custodians.
- Meet or exceed team SLAs, control standards, and quality metrics.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to achieving team goals and objectives.
- Serves as a resource for less experienced staff, expected to understand all corporate action procedures, corporate action events and market practices.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in a relevant discipline required.
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in Corporate Actions, Event Creation, and/or Middle Office operations required.
- Experience in financial services and corporate action is preferred.
- Applicable local/regional licenses or certifications as required by the business.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
Skills and Competencies
- Technical: Familiarity with Custody and Middle Office corporate action processing tools, data vendors (e.g., Bloomberg, IDC), and strong reconciliation and break-resolution skills.
- Analytical: High attention to detail with the ability to interpret complex event terms and calculate accurate entitlements.
- Communication: Clear, professional written and verbal communication for client reporting and stakeholder inquiries.
- Organizational: Proven ability to manage multiple events, deadlines, and reporting obligations in a control-focused environment.
- Collaboration: Strong teamwork mindset with a willingness to support peers and share best practices.
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Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
- BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
- Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
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