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Administrative Assistant
At BNY, our culture empowers you to grow and succeed. As a leading global financial services company at the center of the world's financial system, we touch nearly 20% of the world's investible assets. Every day around the globe, our 50,000+ employees bring the power of their perspective to the table to create solutions with our clients that benefit businesses, communities, and people everywhere.
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Administrative Assistant our Markets team. This role is located in London.
As a member of the Markets Hub, the Administrative Assistant role based in London is responsible for independently completing a full range of advanced administrative activities in support of five London-based executives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Diary management, arranging meetings, and maintaining the calendar of appointments for assigned manager(s) and/or team.
- Makes travel arrangements and manages T&E expense management for team members, ensuring that all policies are followed.
- Assist with staff onboarding and offboarding, including requesting equipment, set-up, and access.
- Completes all billing and expense activities, manages supply orders, and resolves associated issues.
- Activities may also encompass event planning, bookkeeping, and standard areas like word processing and data entry.
- Collaborate on projects related to administrative initiatives.
- Participate in ad-hoc special projects or administrative initiatives as needed.
- Exercise autonomy in anticipating and troubleshooting a range of issues.
- Establish filing/organizational procedures.
- Intermediate to advanced user of standard business software (word processing, email, spreadsheets, etc).
- Responsible for minute-taking in meetings.
- No direct reports.
Minimum Requirements:
- High school/secondary school or equivalent combination of education and experience required; bachelor's degree preferred.
- Applicable vocational training preferred; a degree or relevant business certifications preferred.
- Several years of total work experience preferred.
Personal Attributes:
- Good communication skills; professional with a proactive, friendly, and helpful manner.
- Able to work on own initiative to establish the cause of problems and resolve issues effectively.
- Flexible and adaptable to embrace change.
- Effective organization and planning skills; able to plan and prioritize workload efficiently.
- Highly customer-focused; excellent customer service skills.
- Self-motivated to achieve individual and team objectives.
- Good attention to detail.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.