Fees & Commissions Officer - CDD 6 months

About Utmost International

Utmost International is a leading provider of insurance-based wealth solutions operating across the UK, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. Its' solutions are largely based on unit-linked insurance policies, serving the needs of affluent, high net worth (HNW), and ultra-high net worth (UHNW) individuals.

On a proforma basis at HY 2024, Utmost International manages £103.5bn of assets under administration on behalf of approximately 200,000 policyholders.

About Utmost Luxembourg S.A.

Sitting at the crossroads of private banking, asset management, and insurance, we operate in a well-established and fast-growing division of the financial services industry. Our dynamic international team of 450+ experienced wealth structuring specialists, subject-matter and technical experts consists of 50 different nationalities, speaking over 30 languages.

We are a diverse and inclusive organisation driven by a values-based culture that promotes excellence, ambition, and innovation. We invest in talented teams who develop their expertise, curated through support and training, and fostered through a people centred culture. Our people truly are our greatest asset

Your role – Are you ready for a challenge?

The Fees & Commissions Officer is responsible for executing the day-to-day management of queries and fee collection, including commission payment to our partners.

Your responsibilities will be as follows:

• Ensure that our fees are collected on our corporate accounts and overdrafts on policy accounts are monitored and solved,
• Ensure that partners are paid on time, depending on the frequency defined (weekly, monthly, quarterly),
• Ensure that proper reporting needed by custodians and partners linked to fee payments are sent,
• Ensure that reconciliation on corporate accounts is processed timely,
• Manage close relationships with partners and develop strong connections with relevant counterparts within those organisations,
• Answer day-to-day queries from internal teams or external partners,
• Ensure that all documentation is suitably organised and accessible,
• Follow internal procedures, industry rules and regulations,
• Ensure that all documentations are properly filled.

Your profile – Have you got what it takes to become our Fees & Commissions Officer - CDD 6 months?

• Graduation from University or Business school, preferably in Economics, Finance, Banking or similar field,
• 2 years of experience in a similar position would be an asset,
• Demonstrate problem solving, analytical and prioritisation skills,
• Continuous learning and improvement mindset,
• Demonstrated insight of the financial industry,
• Demonstrated agility to use a variety of different systems,
• Ability to work with figures with strong analytical skills,
• Being well organised and serious with a methodical approach,
• Ability to work autonomously and show strong team spirit on a daily basis,
• Ability to take initiatives and to deliver within tight deadlines, flexible work attitude, being proactive and helpful to reach business goals,
• Show integrity with a willingness to learn,
• Excellent communication skills to interact directly with external parties in a professional manner (emails, phone..),
• Good knowledge of MS Office, especially with Excel, is a must,
• Good level of English and French, both verbally and in writing.
  

As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, colour, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Given the sensitive nature of our business, industry sector and the role as described, the selected candidate is required to provide a criminal record (Bulletin n°3 for Luxembourgish residents). This excerpt will be kept by Utmost Luxembourg S.A. in compliance with article of the law of 23 July 2016 and for no longer than one month from the conclusion of the employment contract; otherwise, it will be destroyed without any undue delay should the candidate not be hired.

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