About Northern Trust:
Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.
Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.
Specialist, Business Management
OH: R149465
Reporting to the Wealth Management (WM) Head of Strategy, this position supports the Wealth Management Business Unit (BU) President and works closely with the WM BU Executive Leadership Team (ELT).
Major Duties:
· Support of BU President Priorities:
-Support BU President’s strategic and tactical priorities in alignment with business strategy (collaborating with Head of Strategy) and BAU needs
-Influence / manage prioritization of internal / external engagements
Support BU President’s interactions / reporting accountabilities to Group CEO and Group management team
-Ensure BU President preparedness and impactful interactions with ELT and broader WM business
· Business Governance:
-Collaborate with Head of Strategy & ELT to help design and run key governance forums in alignment with core priorities to ensure strategic focus, timely progress, execution rigor, escalation of critical topics
· Stakeholder Management & Communications:
-Build strong relationships / connectivity with Group- and BU-level stakeholders to support ongoing progress of WM BU agenda
-Collaborate with Head of Communications to design and prepare for BU President strategic communications (BU All Partner forums, external speaking opportunities)
· Help Enhance Focus on Execution, Reporting & Metrics:
-Help design and support data collection of cross-team inputs to generate meaningful reporting & dashboards on financial, operational and execution metrics for BU President & ELT
-Improve business performance by supporting key initiatives, as needed
-Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support BU President, as needed
· Ad Hoc / Other:
-Provide general Business Management support
Knowledge:
· Top notch organizational and project management skills, attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities / deadlines
· Strong communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills; confidentiality required
· Ability to collaborate across business lines and corporate groups, building networks. Collaborative approach with business partners including HR, Compliance, and Finance to support daily operations
· Proficient in analyzing large data sets to derive insights
· Skilled in developing presentations and conveying data findings in a corporate setting
Experience:
· Experience in high paced environment. Background in Financial Services preferred
· Evidence of operating in a demanding role and managing multiple priorities and deadlines
· Sound judgment, professional maturity, integrity, a proactive and results-focused approach, and willingness to challenge established processes.
· Ability to operate independently, interface with management, initiate tasks and solve problems
· Strong attention to detail
Salary Range:
$114,700 - 194,900 USDSalary range is a good faith estimate of base pay. Northern Trust provides a comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits (401k and pension), health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, spending accounts and disability), paid time off, parental and caregiver leave, life & accident insurance, and other voluntary and well-being benefits. Northern Trust also provides a discretionary bonus program that may include an equity component.
Working with Us:
As a Northern Trust partner, greater achievements await. You will be part of a flexible and collaborative work culture in an organization where financial strength and stability is an asset that emboldens us to explore new ideas.
Movement within the organization is encouraged, senior leaders are accessible, and you can take pride in working for a company committed to assisting the communities we serve! Join a workplace with a greater purpose.
We’d love to learn more about how your interests and experience could be a fit with one of the world’s most admired and sustainable companies! Build your career with us and apply today. #MadeForGreater
Reasonable accommodation
Northern Trust is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email our HR Service Center at MyHRHelp@ntrs.com.
We hope you’re excited about the role and the opportunity to work with us. We value an inclusive workplace and understand flexibility means different things to different people.
Apply today and talk to us about your flexible working requirements and together we can achieve greater.