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Duties & Responsibilities Supervise the daily activities of an ETF Operations team consisting of individuals varying in skill levels from entry level to Lead level operations staff. Operations and Subject Matter Expert + Primary contact for ETF clients and ETF ecosystem + Develop/maintain strong working relationship(s) with advisors, authorized participants (APs), portfolio managers, exchanges, distributors, and custodians + Monitor AP activity and ensure that ETF creation/redemption orders are in good standing + Understand basket creation and mechanics and impact to downstream processes and systems + Subject matter expert for business development and client relationship management + Develops and maintains strategic relationships with senior business line management + Identifies and pursues new business opportunities and partnerships to expand the client base + Identifies any product gaps and develop and executes business plans to close them + Reconcile key accounts and resolve all exceptions on a daily basis. Report information to APs, custodians, brokers, and accounting systems + Provides technical, industry and client specific training + Amend or add new policies and procedures as needed Personnel Management + Manage an ETF Operations team of 2-5 members with varying levels of experience + Fosters a collaborative and innovative culture within the team + Manages associate time, salary, and performance records; initiates change of assignments, salary increases, conducts performance appraisals and management activities, and recommends staffing changes + Develop and communicate performance objectives and individual development plans + Collaborate with Human Resources on any disciplinary action needed + Manage ETF Operations workload and act as escalation point for any issues the team is experiencing + Coordinate training of Fund Accounting and Fund Administration staff to ensure consistency + Assess training opportunities and develop training programs accordingly and present training materials to the department as needed Onboarding + Manage client launches, including working with the advisor to establish the appropriate fund set-up, reporting needs, trade delivery methods, etc. to ensure a smooth transition + Work with assigned relationship manager for ensure onboarding execution + Partner with various internal/external parties to ensure compliance with SEC, IRS, and GAAP reporting regulations. + Other duties as assigned. Knowledge & Skills MINIMUM: + Excellent analytical and organizational skills with strong attention to detail + Problem solving and initiative-taking + Advanced Microsoft Office skills and advanced Excel skills. Demonstrated aptitude and experience with in-house software + Demonstrated managerial and teamwork skills + Strong understanding of the industry and the changing environment while anticipating client needs + Good relationship development skills and an aptitude for client service + Exhibit initiative in a high performing culture and have a track record of meeting or beating deadlines + Demonstrates excellent work habits, attendance, and attitude + Required to communicate effectively with clients and/or coworkers using common telecommunication and computer equipment + Demonstrated ability to multi-task + Demonstrate initiative both independently and within a diverse team or with a diverse range of people Requirements _MINIMUM_ _:_ + Seven (7) years ETF Operations / AP services or related experience + 2 years of Lead experience + Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. or any combination of education and experience that would provide an equivalent background _PREFERRED_ + Background in fund accounting or ETF custody settlements Work Environment: Typical office environment. Occasional overnight travel may be required. _Position is eligible for remote hire_ Supervision: Manages a team of ETF Operations staff including oversight, hiring, selection and performance management. Compensation Range: $91,950.00 - $196,680.00 _The posted compensation range on this listing represents UMBu2019s standard for this role, but the actual compensation may vary by geographic location, experience level, and other job-related factors. In addition, this range does not encompass the full earning potential for this role. 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