Senior FX Currency Admin Implementations Specialist

Brown Brothers Harriman & Co•Boston, MA

About The Position

The Senior Currency Administration Implementation (CAI) Specialist takes the lead project management role for new business implementations, particularly focusing on Currency Administration clients. The Currency Administration (CA) Product provides hedging services to various investment fund structures and is a major source of order flow to BBH’s FX Desks. As a Senior Currency Administration Implementation Specialist, you will take a lead role for new Currency Administration business implementations, with a focus on client engagement and an efficient, transparent, low-risk onboarding process. You will also serve as a key coordinator of all involved parties during the implementation phase, requiring extensive collaboration across both internal and external stakeholders globally.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required.
5 to 7 years of relevant work experience.
Experience in the financial services industry.
Knowledge of project management principles, practices, tools and techniques.
Experience with standard desktop tools, including Microsoft Office.
Extremely strong attention to detail.
Strong consultative and advisory skills, with an ability to work and communicate professionally with internal and external clients.
Capability to handle multiple and conflicting priorities, while meeting deadlines.
Ability to interact with internal and external clients globally, in a professional manner.
Strong problem solving, organisational and project management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of BBH’s business, practices and systems, a plus.

Responsibilities

Global CA Implementations Project management role for new CA business implementations. Serve as single point of contact with clients and internal/external data agents, including BBH CA’s panel of liquidity providers and prime brokers. Ensure efficient transition process between CA Sales, Product, Trading and Business teams. Coordinate closely with Onboarding, Legal, Compliance and Risk to ensure all required documentation is in place prior to Live Date.
Operations Management Develop expert knowledge of our CA product with a detailed understanding of all operational processes. Develop an intimate understanding of each CA mandate and hedge strategy. Oversee the implementation of CA parameters and static data into calculation and trading platforms. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and business contacts in Foreign Exchange, Relationship Management, Custody, Fund Accounting and Transfer Agency. Facilitate onboarding all new CA mandates to BBH’s various execution models (Principal vs Agency).
Business Analysis and Facilitation Determine how changing business needs affect associated systems, products, and processes. Contribute insightful, knowledgeable, effective solutions and potential efficiencies to day-to-day processes and procedures. Participate in requested ad-hoc project management activities, to facilitate the wider FX department.