Provide overview of Custody Services role and responsibilities
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Handover company guidelines and compliance rules
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Set up workstation
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Arrange introductory meeting with team
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Provide access to necessary software
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Enroll in Custody Services training program
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Introduction to company-wide communication tools
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Approval: Provision of Company assets
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Setup meeting with HR for benefits orientation
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Assign a mentor from Custody Services team
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System access and security orientation
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Training on key custodian relationships management
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Training on trade execution and settlement process
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Introduction to software and databases used in custody services
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Job shadowing with experienced team member
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Assign first task
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Approval: First task success
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Ongoing training schedule arrangement
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Introduction to continuous professional development in Custody Services
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Round off with a meeting to answer queries and suggestions
Provide overview of Custody Services role and responsibilities
In this task, you will provide an overview of the Custody Services role and responsibilities. Explain the importance of this role in the overall process and how it contributes to the success of the company. Highlight the desired results of understanding the role and responsibilities, such as improved efficiency and accuracy. Discuss the potential challenges that may arise in this role and provide suggestions for overcoming them. Required resources or tools may include company documentation, presentations, and training materials.
Handover company guidelines and compliance rules
In this task, you will be handing over company guidelines and compliance rules to the new analyst. Explain that these guidelines and rules are crucial for maintaining the integrity and security of client assets. Discuss the impact of compliance on the overall process, including the prevention of fraud and the protection of client information. Describe the desired results, such as following established procedures, adhering to regulatory requirements, and maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Ask leading questions to engage the analyst, such as 'How will following these guidelines benefit you and the clients?' and 'What are the potential consequences of non-compliance?' Provide resources such as handbooks, policies, and training materials to support their understanding of the guidelines and rules.
Set up workstation
In this task, you will be setting up the new analyst's workstation. Explain that a properly set up workstation is essential for their productivity and comfort. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as efficient task completion and reduced risk of errors. Outline the desired results, including a functional computer, ergonomic furniture, and access to necessary tools. Ask leading questions like 'What are the benefits of having an ergonomic workstation?' and 'How will a well-equipped workstation contribute to your performance?' Provide a list of relevant items that need to be set up, such as computer, monitor, keyboard, mouse, and office supplies.
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Computer
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Monitor
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Keyboard
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Mouse
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Office supplies
Arrange introductory meeting with team
In this task, you will be arranging an introductory meeting with the new analyst and their team members. Shed light on the role of this meeting in fostering team collaboration and building relationships. Explain the impact on the overall process, such as effective communication and increased productivity. Describe the desired results, including the establishment of rapport, an understanding of team dynamics, and the awareness of key individuals and their roles. Provide details on how to arrange the meeting, such as contacting team members, finding suitable time slots, and choosing a meeting location if applicable. Ask leading questions like 'How can this meeting help you in your role?' and 'What challenges may arise in getting the team together?'
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John
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Sarah
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Michael
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Emily
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David
Provide access to necessary software
In this task, you will be providing the new analyst with access to the necessary software for their role in Custody Services. Describe the importance of software access in performing their duties effectively and efficiently. Highlight the impact on the overall process, such as accurate record-keeping, timely trade execution, and seamless communication. Explain the desired results, including the ability to navigate and utilize the software confidently. Ask leading questions like 'How will having access to this software enhance your performance?' and 'What challenges may arise in using the software?' Provide a list of software applications and tools that the analyst will need access to, such as custodial systems, trading platforms, and communication tools.
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Custodial systems
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Trading platforms
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Communication tools
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Accounting software
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Risk management systems
Enroll in Custody Services training program
In this task, you will be enrolling the new analyst in the Custody Services training program. Explain that this program is designed to equip them with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in their role. Describe the impact of training on the overall process, such as reducing errors, improving efficiency, and ensuring compliance. Outline the desired results, including a thorough understanding of custodial processes, regulatory requirements, and best practices. Ask leading questions like 'How can this training program help you in your career?' and 'What challenges might arise during the training?' Provide details on how to enroll in the program, such as contacting the training coordinator or accessing online training modules.
Introduction to company-wide communication tools
In this task, you will be introducing the new analyst to the company-wide communication tools. Explain the importance of effective communication in the Custody Services department and beyond. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as efficient information exchange, collaboration, and decision-making. Outline the desired results, including proficiency in using communication tools and understanding the communication protocols. Ask leading questions like 'How can effective communication contribute to your success in this role?' and 'What challenges may arise in using the communication tools?' Provide a list of communication tools that the analyst will be introduced to, such as email, instant messaging platforms, project management software, and video conferencing tools.
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Email
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Instant messaging platforms
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Project management software
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Video conferencing tools
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Intranet
Approval: Provision of Company assets
Will be submitted for approval:
Set up workstation
Will be submitted
Setup meeting with HR for benefits orientation
In this task, you will be assisting the new analyst in setting up a meeting with the HR department for benefits orientation. Explain the importance of this meeting in ensuring the analyst understands and can utilize the benefits provided by the company. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as employee satisfaction, retention, and productivity. Outline the desired results, including a clear understanding of the company's benefits package and how to access them. Ask leading questions like 'How can understanding and utilizing the company's benefits benefit you?' and 'What challenges may arise in setting up this meeting?' Provide guidance on how to set up the meeting, such as contacting the HR department or using an online scheduling tool.
Assign a mentor from Custody Services team
In this task, you will be assigning a mentor from the Custody Services team to the new analyst. Explain the value of mentorship in fostering professional growth and development. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as knowledge transfer, skill enhancement, and improved job performance. Outline the desired results, including a supportive mentor-mentee relationship and the attainment of relevant skills and knowledge. Ask leading questions like 'How can having a mentor help you in your role?' and 'What challenges may arise in the mentorship process?' Provide options for mentors based on their availability and expertise.
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Jane
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Robert
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Lisa
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James
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Michelle
System access and security orientation
In this task, you will be providing the new analyst with system access and conducting a security orientation. Explain that system access is crucial for performing their duties effectively and securely. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as safeguarding client assets, preventing unauthorized access, and maintaining data integrity. Outline the desired results, including the ability to navigate systems, follow security protocols, and report any suspicious activities. Ask leading questions like 'How will having system access enhance your ability to perform your responsibilities?' and 'What challenges may arise in maintaining system security?' Provide details on how to obtain system access, including usernames, passwords, and two-factor authentication. Also, include information on security protocols and reporting procedures.
Training on key custodian relationships management
In this task, you will be providing training on key custodian relationships management to the new analyst. Explain the importance of building and maintaining strong relationships with custodians. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as efficient information exchange, timely issue resolution, and enhanced client satisfaction. Outline the desired results, including a thorough understanding of the role of custodians, their expectations, and effective communication strategies. Ask leading questions like 'How can building strong relationships with custodians benefit you and the clients?' and 'What challenges may arise in managing custodian relationships?' Provide training materials, case studies, or videos to support the training on key custodian relationships management.
Training on trade execution and settlement process
In this task, you will be providing training on the trade execution and settlement process to the new analyst. Explain the impact of accurate trade execution and settlement on the overall process, including client satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation. Outline the desired results, including the ability to execute trades efficiently, monitor settlements, and address any issues that arise. Ask leading questions like 'How will understanding the trade execution and settlement process benefit you and the clients?' and 'What challenges may arise in trade execution and settlement?' Provide training materials, case studies, or simulations to support the training on trade execution and settlement process.
Introduction to software and databases used in custody services
In this task, you will be introducing the new analyst to the software and databases used in custody services. Explain the importance of these tools in effectively managing client accounts and providing accurate information. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as efficient data entry, retrieval, and analysis. Outline the desired results, including proficiency in using the software and databases, understanding their features and functionalities, and adhering to data privacy and security protocols. Ask leading questions like 'How can understanding the software and databases benefit you in your role?' and 'What challenges may arise in using these tools?' Provide a list of software and databases that the analyst will be introduced to, such as custody management systems, client relationship management tools, and reporting databases.
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Custody management systems
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Client relationship management tools
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Reporting databases
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Data analytics software
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Research platforms
Job shadowing with experienced team member
In this task, you will be arranging for the new analyst to participate in job shadowing with an experienced team member. Explain the benefits of job shadowing in gaining hands-on experience, observing best practices, and building confidence. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as knowledge transfer, skill development, and improved performance. Outline the desired results, including a thorough understanding of daily tasks, effective communication with team members, and the ability to handle common challenges. Ask leading questions like 'How can job shadowing enhance your learning and growth?' and 'What challenges may arise during the job shadowing process?' Provide options for the experienced team members available for job shadowing.
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Alex
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Jennifer
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Mark
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Sophia
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Daniel
Assign first task
In this task, you will be assigning the new analyst their first task in Custody Services. Explain that this task is designed to provide them with hands-on experience and demonstrate their understanding of the role. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as task completion, client satisfaction, and professional growth. Outline the desired results, including the successful completion of the assigned task within the given timeframe and adherence to established procedures. Ask leading questions like 'How can completing your first task contribute to your confidence and learning?' and 'What challenges may arise in completing this task?' Provide a detailed description of the first task, including specific instructions, required deliverables, and any supporting materials.
Approval: First task success
Will be submitted for approval:
Assign first task
Will be submitted
Ongoing training schedule arrangement
In this task, you will be assisting the new analyst in arranging their ongoing training schedule. Explain the importance of continuous learning and development in Custody Services. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as staying up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements. Outline the desired results, including a personalized training plan, attendance at relevant seminars or webinars, and completion of online courses. Ask leading questions like 'How can continuous training contribute to your career growth?' and 'What challenges may arise in managing your training schedule?' Provide guidance on how to arrange the training schedule, such as contacting the training coordinator, accessing the training calendar, or using a learning management system.
Introduction to continuous professional development in Custody Services
In this task, you will be introducing the new analyst to the concept of continuous professional development in Custody Services. Explain the value of ongoing learning and growth in staying ahead in the industry. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as improved job performance, career advancement, and enhanced client service. Outline the desired results, including participation in industry conferences or events, attainment of relevant certifications, and engagement in professional networking. Ask leading questions like 'How can continuous professional development benefit you and the clients?' and 'What challenges may arise in pursuing continuous professional development?' Provide information on resources and opportunities available for continuous professional development, such as online courses, industry associations, and mentorship programs.
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Industry conference
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Online course
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Certification program
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Professional networking event
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Mentorship program
Round off with a meeting to answer queries and suggestions
In this task, you will be scheduling a meeting to answer any queries and gather suggestions from the new analyst. Explain the purpose of this meeting in addressing any remaining questions or concerns and gathering feedback for process improvement. Describe the impact on the overall process, such as fostering communication, continuous improvement, and employee engagement. Outline the desired results, including clarification of any uncertainties, addressing of challenges, and identification of potential improvements. Ask leading questions like 'How can this meeting help you settle into your role better?' and 'What suggestions do you have to enhance the onboarding process?' Provide guidance on how to schedule the meeting, such as contacting the HR department, using an online scheduling tool, or suggesting available time slots.