About the Role
The IBJ ASG is accountable for providing high-quality client service to sophisticated retail clients, HNWIs, financial advisors, hedge fund operators, corporates, and other broker-dealers. The role aims to facilitate client onboarding by providing account opening guidance while building and maintaining long-term client relationships as we expand our global service offerings. The successful candidate will be the first and most important impression new clients have of Interactive Brokers.
Responsibilities
- Correspond to inquiries and concerns externally with retail and institutional clients via in-person meetings, telephone, e-mail and online messaging, internally to sales representatives and Client service representatives.
- Research and resolve a wide variety of client questions and/or issues on the account opening process.
- Multitask with a strong emphasis on AML and KYC knowledge while dealing with incoming client queries.
- Learn all aspects of the IBA brokerage platform and policy that offer alternatives to satisfy client concerns while complying with policies, practices and procedures.
- Work closely with Legal and Compliance, Program Developers, and Project Managers to ensure compliance with new and existing procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Identify, analyze, and escalate complex issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems effectively.
- Take personal responsibility for identifying client needs while providing a high-value experience.
- Work efficiently and independently in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with other New Account teams and the Risk Assessment Team to ensure all financial crime risks are reviewed and evaluated.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 2-3 years in Client Service and/or Financial Service preferred. Fresh graduates with a Finance, Law, Accounting, or Information Systems background who are motivated and demonstrate the right aptitude will also be considered.
- Native in Japanese and good in written and oral communication skills in English.
- Cantonese and Mandarin is advantageous.
- Minimum of 2 years experience and familiarity, preferably gained in brokerage or corporate banking.
- Demonstrates knowledge in handling client concerns and issues with tact and diplomacy.
- Strong research, investigatory, and problem-solving skills.
- Able to multitask various projects and firm initiatives.
- Intermediate experience with MS Outlook, MS Word, and MS Excel.
- Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team while simultaneously handling multiple tasks and responsibilities.
Skills
- AML knowledge
- KYC knowledge
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Excel
- Research
- Investigatory
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Independent work
- Teamwork
Location
- Greenwich, Connecticut
Work Type
- Hybrid work arrangement
Experience Level
- 2-3 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Salary
Benefits
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Stock grant
- Social Security / Insurance Benefits
- Competitive package of Annual Leave
- Daily lunch is ordered in-house with a fully stocked kitchen
- Modern offices with great access to the metro
- Great work-life balance
- Unique opportunity to gain exposure to global financial products, markets and clientele
- Opportunities for career progression and job scope expansion in a global company with a growing local presence
About the Company
- Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR), a member of the S&P 500, is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, with offices in over 15 countries.
- Through its affiliates, Interactive Brokers provides automated trade execution and custody of securities, commodities, foreign exchange, and prediction markets on over 170 markets in numerous countries and currencies.
- For more than four decades, Interactive Brokers has focused on technology, automation, and innovation to provide clients worldwide with a sophisticated, unified platform to manage their investment portfolios.
- We serve individual investors, hedge funds, proprietary trading groups, financial advisors, and introducing brokers.
- Our culture is driven by problem-solving, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- We look for individuals who are intellectually curious, collaborative, and motivated to contribute to technology that helps simplify and enhance access to global financial markets.
- Interactive Brokers has consistently been recognized as a top broker by respected industry sources including Barron’s, Investopedia, Stockbrokers.com, and others.
