Knowledge/Skills:
- Strong organizational skills that reflect ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail
- Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships
- Demonstrated ability to achieve high performance goals and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment
- Effective and efficient communication, and ability to multi-task
- Adaptability to a changing environment
- Attention to detail
- Basic Functional / Industry Knowledge is preferred
- Analytical and problem solving skills are required
- Technical skills / systems knowledge (e.g. Peoplesoft, Microsoft Office) is required
Experience Required:
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Strong work tenure: 5+ years of previous administrative support experience is required
- Some level of project or project management experience is strongly preferred
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, and Power Point)
For more than a century, Northern Trust has worked hard building our legacy of outstanding service, expertise and integrity. From a Chicago-based bank founded in 1889, we now have more than 20 international locations and 16,500 employees globally. We serve the world’s most-sophisticated clients – from sovereign wealth funds and the wealthiest individuals and families, to the most-successful hedge funds and corporate brands.
We burnished our reputation as a global leader delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, fiduciary and banking solutions enabled by sophisticated, leading technology. And through it all, we continually laid a solid, forward-looking foundation on which future generations can continue growing and achieving greater.
As of March 31, 2018, Northern Trust Corporation had:
$10.8 trillion in assets under custody/administration
$8.1 trillion in assets under custody
$1.2 trillion in assets under management
$130 billion in banking assets