Senior Depositary Consultant

About Northern Trust:

Northern Trust, a Fortune 500 company, is a globally recognized, award-winning financial institution that has been in continuous operation since 1889.

Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial services and guidance to the world’s most successful individuals, families, and institutions by remaining true to our enduring principles of service, expertise, and integrity. With more than 130 years of financial experience and over 22,000 partners, we serve the world’s most sophisticated clients using leading technology and exceptional service.

Role/ Department:

Are you ready to immerse yourself in a role that offers real impact, professional growth, and global connections? We are now seeking an individual to join the Nordic Depositary team. As a Senior Depositary Consultant you will join our small and dynamic team that will service the local and Nordic regional clients that include one of the largest fund managers in Norway. You will gain international experience, be exposed to a broad set of responsibilities, be part of our operations and work closely with our clients. In the role you will play an important part in ensuring that our local regulatory and client obligations are upheld, which would involve daily monitoring and analysis of the compliance programmes for our investment fund clients, day-to-day interaction with clients providing advice and discussing matters of interest, and also engagement in local and regional projects. At Northern Trust you will have a unique opportunity to daily interact with different jurisdictions and that is positioned for further growth in the Nordics. This is your chance to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your skills and insight directly contribute to our success.

Northern Trust provides depositary services across eight strategic European locations, safeguarding over 2 700 funds with a total invested value exceeding USD 1 600 billion. Our Nordic team, currently a dedicated and driven group based in Norway, delivers expert oversight and tailored service to our Norwegian fund clients. As part of our ambitious growth strategy in the Swedish market, we are now looking to expand our depositary team with a talented professional based in Sweden. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in shaping our Nordic footprint, working closely with our colleagues in Norway in providing oversight and service to Nordic client base of investment funds. The team works closely with resources located in our other international locations, which include important fund domiciles such as Luxembourg and Ireland, and with our colleagues across our branches in Norway and Sweden.

If you are motivated by the opportunity to grow with a dynamic international team and contribute to building a strong presence in the Nordic region, we would love to hear from you.

Why join us?

• Focus on Expertise: Focus on building your professional expertise in an environment that values knowledge, experience, and innovation.

• Impactful Work: In a small, high-performing team, your contributions will have direct and measurable impact.

• Global Perspective: Be part of a trusted international organisation that connects you to industry-leading knowledge and practices.

• Entrepreneurial Energy: Be part of an exciting growth story, helping shape the future of our Nordic business

 The key responsibilities of the role include:

• Deliver expert advice and oversight to ensure compliance with depositary obligations, from cash flow monitoring to asset safekeeping and compliance verification.

• Take a hands-on role in operational processes, ensuring seamless execution in partnership with our operational support teams.

• Act as a trusted partner to our clients, by partnering with our clients to ensure their needs are met in line with regulatory requirements and operational best practices.

• Help create a solid foundation for growth by ensuring every aspect of our operations meets the highest standards, reinforcing our reputation in the market.

• Collaborate closely with your local and global colleagues to deliver value-driven solutions that strengthen our position in the industry.

This role is ideal for professionals eager to develop their expertise and contribute to a high-performing team. Your focus will be on building operational excellence and professional knowledge, ensuring that the business is positioned for long-term success.

Skills/ Qualifications:

• Relevant experience from a financial services firm, ideally a Depositary provid