[Remote] Senior Analyst CLO Operations

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PanAgora Asset Management is a company focused on transforming financial lives and promoting a flexible work environment. The Senior Analyst CLO Operations will provide operational support for trading and reporting functions within the CLO Operations team, collaborating closely with various internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate processing and reconciliation of trade-related data.ResponsibilitiesCommunicating cash and position discrepancies with external accounting administrator or trustee bank to ensure trades are processed and settled accurately for bank loans on each existing CLO or CLO warehouseValidating SMF data of new loans to our portfoliosAnswer a large volume of questions regarding trade allocations, KYC data, etc. with a target of same day response (sometimes very time sensitive)Effectively communicate with internal and external partners and customersPrepare documents and communicate elections for corporate actionsReconcile and research loan rating variances and other security attributes as requiredAssist with reconciliation and request of funds during warehouse stageSupport internal and external audit requests as neededKeep detailed supporting documentation of processes and individual transactionsBuild-out new processes and improvements on a regular basisProactively improve current operating proceduresOther tasks as assignedSkills3+ years financial services experience and knowledge of investment products and back-office/reporting operational supportBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business administration, related field, or commensurate experienceProficient computer skills and intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office applicationsStrong analytical reconciliation and problem-solving skillsRelentless focus on accuracy and supporting documentation for all that you doDemonstrated ability to work in a fast paced, agile environment successfullyAbility to manage multiple priorities, work independently and interact effectively with team members and other internal/external partnersStrong verbal and written communication skillsPrevious experience with CLO asset manager or bank loan investment operationsDemonstrated pursuit of continuing educationExhibit a passion for identifying process improvementsDemonstrated affinity for learning/mastering new technologiesBenefitsMedical, dental, vision and life insuranceRetirement savings – 401(k) plan with generous company matching contributions (up to 6%), financial advisory services, potential company discretionary contribution, and a broad investment lineupTuition reimbursement up to $5,250/yearBusiness-casual environment that includes the option to wear jeansGenerous paid time off upon hire – including a paid time off program plus ten paid company holidays and three floating holidays each calendar yearPaid volunteer time — 16 hours per calendar yearLeave of absence programs – including paid parental leave, paid short- and long-term disability, and Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)Business Resource Groups (BRGs) – BRGs facilitate inclusion and collaboration across our business internally and throughout the communities where we live, work and play. BRGs are open to all.Non-sales positions have the opportunity to participate in a bonus programOther necessary computer equipment, will be providedCompany OverviewPanAgora Asset Management is a quantitative investment manager whose proprietary approach is designed to capitalize on inefficiencies across market cycles and to deliver relative and absolute returns through distinct and innovative equity, multi-asset and risk premia strategies. It was founded in 1989, and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.panagora.com.