Northern Trust US | Fund Accounting Training Consultant

Principal responsibilities

• As a member of the COO L&D Training Team, the Fund Accounting Training Consultant will work collaboratively with team members to deliver training solutions to the assigned business unit.
• The Training Consultant role involves designing, delivering functional training solutions, analyses solutions for continuous improvement and undertakes appropriate operational and administrative aspects of the training curriculum.
• Northern Trust will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).
• Works with management, performance consultants and/or subject matter experts to understand desired business outcomes and translate them into learning and organization development objectives.
• Works with stakeholders to determine appropriate learning methodologies and organization development solutions.
• Develops project plans including the identification of subject matter experts where appropriate.
• Develops facilitates and delivers learning and organization development programs.
• Maintains an inventory of training and organization development programs/tools and schedules their use according to management priorities.
• Evaluates training and organization development programs for effectiveness and makes recommendations for improvements.
• Delivers a work product that requires minimal revision.
• Serves as a key subject matter expert in program design and may mentor more junior staff.
• Coordinate/deliver the i2i programme mandatory curriculum within assigned geographic location.
• Liaise with both managers and participants to outline programme requirements.
• Design, develop and maintain a training curriculum for the Fund Accounting function within the Global curriculums which can be implemented and delivered regardless of geographic location.
• Coordinate/deliver the new hire curriculum within your geographic location.
• Design and deliver training for existing systems and new system rollouts.
• Ensures that COO L&D learning and development interventions are aligned with the Business Unit and/or enterprise-wide needs.
• Work collaboratively with other Global Training Teams.
• Handles all types of analysis.

Requirements

• An experienced operations professional willing to develop their consulting, writing and presenting skills.
• Three to five years of experience in a Fund Accounting operations function.
• A strong understanding of fund structures and concepts.
• A working knowledge of the GIO InvestOne/Enterprise accounting platform is preferred but not essential for this role.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with all levels of staff.
• An experienced training professional willing to quickly learn all aspects of the FA business unit.
• Three to five years of training consulting experience.
• Experience with Captivate, Articulate or Easy Generator or similar is preferred.
• Strong instructional design and/or organizational development skills.
• Has either a broad knowledge of a wide range of tools and delivery techniques or is an expert within a specific content area or delivery methodology.
• Able to facilitate discussions and reach decisions.
• Experience in training/curriculum development, along with proficiency in Power BI, Copilot, and Microsoft 365 tools, would be advantageous.
• Self-starter and team player.
• Experience using ADDIE instructional design methodology.

Northern Trust US

Northern Trust US is an employer hiring in India (sector: BFSI / Investments / Insurance).

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in Chicago, Tempe, New York and Miami.

• Industry: BFSI / Investments / Insurance