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Company Secretary Senior Officer (Saint-Helier, JE) @ Alter Domus Participations SARL

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<p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><u><strong>ABOUT US:</strong></u></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">As a world leading provider of integrated solutions for the alternative investment industry, Alter Domus (meaning “The Other House” in Latin) is proud to be home to 90% of the top 30 asset managers in the private markets, and more than 6,000 professionals across 24 jurisdictions. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">With a deep understanding of what it takes to succeed in alternatives, we believe in being different - in what we do, in how we work and most importantly in how we enable and develop our people. Invest yourself in the alternative, and join an organization where you progress on merit, where you can speak openly with whoever you are speaking to, and where you will be supported along whichever path you choose to take. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Find out more about life at Alter Domus at careers.alterdomus.com </span></p> <p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration:underline"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt"><strong>JOB DESCRIPTION:</strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will have day to day responsibility for the Corporate Governance, Board Management and Company Secretarial services for a portfolio of regulated and unregulated entities including funds, feeder vehicles general partners and holding companies, and will act as one of the main liaison and points of contact for these matters relating to the client.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will be an important link between management through to junior staff, responsible for and knowledgeable about the quality of the work carried out for your clients. You will review work produced for submission to directors and senior management.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">You will work in conjunction with other members of the Team in providing on the job training to ensure a comprehensive Company Secretarial Service</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">While employed as a Senior Officer you will be required to attend training to enhance your skills and learn new ones as well. </span><br><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Interaction with clients, board members, third party intermediaries such as banks, lawyers, accountants and tax advisors both in person and via written or telephone communication.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Preparing for board and shareholders&apos; meetings, including drafting of agenda, preparation of board papers, attending meetings as a representative of Alter Domus Jersey in its capacity as Company Secretary producing minutes and action point schedules.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensuring compliance with the JFSC’s Code of Corporate Governance where appropriate</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Maintenance of statutory records for entities and ensuring filing requirements are met.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Review, circulation and completion of transaction documentation.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support the fund administration team in respect of investor servicing, client on-boarding, investment transactions, draw downs, distributions and other administrative activities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">When required, assisting with the preparation, collation and ongoing monitoring of Know Your Customer / Client Due Diligence and promoter / corporate files.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Attend industry and networking events to represent Alter Domus thus creating and strengthening relationships; and</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Liaise with the Financial Reporting teams for year end and interim accounts for sign off by the Boards; and</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Facilitate the execution of all client legal documentation.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Adhere to all relevant policies and procedures.</span><br><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></li> </ul> <p><span style="text-decoration:underline;font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>YOUR PROFILE: </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:disc"> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Have a passion for your role and for building successful client and Board relationships through teamwork and high standards of service</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Hold a relevant professional qualification or be working towards one.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Effective organisation skills with the ability to prioritise tasks, work to deadlines and be able to take initiative to act without waiting for direction where appropriate.</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Be ambitious, a good communicator with a high level of energy and commitment</span></li> <li>Demonstrate the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines when asked. </li> </ul><p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><u><strong>WHAT WE OFFER</strong></u></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are committed to supporting your development, advancing your career, and providing benefits that matter to you. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Our industry-leading Alter Domus Academy offers six learning zones for every stage of your career, with resources tailored to your ambitions and resources from LinkedIn Learning. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Our global benefits also include:</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support for professional accreditations such as ACCA and study leave </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Flexible arrangements, generous holidays, plus an additional day off for your birthday!</span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Continuous mentoring along your career progression </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Active sports, events and social committees across our offices </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">24/7 support available from our Employee Assistance Program </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The opportunity to invest in our growth and success through our Employee Share Plan </span></li> <li style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Plus additional local benefits depending on your location </span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt"><strong>Equity in every sense of the word:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are in the business of equity, in every sense of the word. For us, this means taking action to ensure every colleague has equal opportunity, valuing every voice and experience across our organisation, maintaining an inclusive culture where you can bring your whole self to work, and making Alter Domus a workplace where everyone feels they belong. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We celebrate our differences, and understand that our success relies on diverse perspectives and experiences, working towards shared goals and a common purpose. We take pride in creating a workplace where all our people are empowered to be truly invested in the alternative and bring their whole selves to work.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">We are committed to ensuring a welcoming recruiting and onboarding process for everyone. Please contact our hiring team if you require any accommodations to make our recruitment process more accessible for you. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">(Alter Domus Privacy notice can be reviewed via Alter Domus webpage: <a style="color:#0563c1;text-decoration:underline" title="https://alterdomus.com/privacy-notice/" href="https://alterdomus.com/privacy-notice/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://alterdomus.com/privacy-notice/</a>) </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:tahoma, arial, helvetica, sans-serif">#LI-HYBRID</span></p>

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