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Our primary goal is to provide exceptional administration servicing for our clients’ assigned alternative investment funds, mutual funds, or ETFs. As the Specialist I within the Operations Integrity and Quality Control Team, you will be responsible for ensuring effective controls are in place for all Operations teams and business units operating within IMS, along with assisting with process improvement.\nWhat you’ll do:\nYou will rotate throughout each IMS business unit to understand its operations and significant processes. In addition, you will be responsible for maintaining and analyzing its inventory of critical internal controls.\nYou will frequently liaise with key members of Operations teams (including management) within each IMS business unit to perform various risks assessments on its current business and operations, including any changes, to identify, develop and implement process and technology enhancements to mitigate risks and increase efficiency.\nYou will assist in executing initiatives and projects aligned to the Operations Risks and Operations Management Teams with varying levels of scope and complexity to support our growth and work collaboratively with all stakeholders both within IMS and across SEI to manage day-to-day business risks. You will collaborate with the Manager to regularly communicate to management on the team’s project objectives, status and outcomes. Document project deliverables (i.e., creating reports, presentations, business cases and diagrams) as necessary.\nYou will assist in developing and executing audit plans to test the operating effectiveness of internal controls, the accuracy of financial records and compliance to each Operations teams’ policies and procedures\nYou will recommend and help facilitate training opportunities for various Operations teams based on learning needs identified as a result of risk assessments and audits performed in addition to best practices observed from other IMS business units.\nThe role will also be responsible for assisting the Operations teams to ensure readiness for SOC1 reporting as well as other regulatory/client reporting programs supporting hedge funds, private equity funds, mutual funds, collective investment trusts and other investment products serviced by IMS.\nThis role requires a self-motivated, goal-oriented individual to manage multiple tasks in a time sensitive delivery schedule and also involves extensive communication with Operations teams, management and stakeholders within IMS and across SEI.\nWe want you to succeed and help us continue to enhance our operational efficiency and effectiveness on an ongoing basis! Through attending and participating in various IMS and corporate professional development sessions, you will be provided with the tools to identify potential process improvements across the division and organization. You will have the opportunity to partner with a diverse team and grow your career.\nYou will have the opportunity to partner with a diverse team and grow your career.\nWhat we need from you:\nBS/BA degree in business, accounting, finance or related field, or the equivalent in education and work experience\nCPA, MBA or MS Accounting/Finance or advanced degree preferred\nMinimum 2 years of fund accounting or operations experience, auditing, risk management or compliance experience a plus.\nKnowledge and awareness of applicable laws, rules and standards of Investment Management industry\nDemonstrate a strong understanding of risks and controls in order to independently develop and execute audit programs.\nDemonstrate knowledge of mutual funds, alternative investment products and structures, operational experience a plus.\nExcellent analytical, problem solving, and organizational skills.\nAbility to analyze issues quickly and independently and take appropriate action under tight time constraints.\nAbility to work independently and with others in an effective and professional manner.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills as you will primarily support Operations and management teams across all IMS business units\nWhat we would like from you:\nA drive to broaden one’s knowledge of the financial services industry by learning new concepts and systems and taking the initiative to apply it to daily work assignments.\nAttention to detail to ensure that all deliverables consistently meet the highest standard of quality and accuracy\nCollaboration with internal and external stakeholders. As the needs of our clients change, we need to be flexible to change with them. \nPositivity and collegial approach in assisting both colleagues and clients and the ability to work in team environment.\nCuriosity and critical thinking: Whether it’s to identify a solution to a problem or possibly help implement a more efficient process or procedure, your skills have a place in our business. \nAbility to interact and build effective working relationships with peers and management.\nThe self-motivation, organization and drive to complete multiple deliverables in a timely manner without sacrificing excellence or quality.\nThe self-motivation, organization and drive to complete multiple deliverables in a timely manner without sacrificing excellence or quality. Someone who will embody our SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and fun. Please see our website for more information. https://www.seic.com/\nSEI’s competitive advantage:\nTo help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.\nBenefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 21 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.\nWe are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)-for our clients, our communities, and ourselves. Come build your brave future at SEI.\nThe position title reflected in this job description is aligned with SEI's current internal job architecture. As part of SEI's role and career framework, internal job titles may not directly correspond to external market titles and may differ from titles previously assigned during an employee's tenure or at the time of hire.\n SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more…\nAfter over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we’re (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks.\nSEI is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.\nAI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:\nSEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals’ personal and professional lives. 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