.As an Investment Accounting Expert, Associate Director, you will be part of a global Change Delivery team implementing changes related to our core system in a standardized and efficient way. You will provide accounting expertise to the project team for changes related to accounting treatment, valuation, and processes. You will be part of the Accounting community, providing operational best practices, procedures, and guidelines about all Investment Accounting related matters and drive implementation efficiently.You will be part of the Change Delivery Service team within Investment Solutions (Investment Admin & Accounting function). The team is responsible for the delivery of all changes related to IAA core systems. The team works in a self-organized dedicated approach and has all the required roles to deliver a project. The team is empowered to organize their work, manage project backlog, priority, and resources.Your roleAs an Associate Director Investment Accounting Expert, your main responsibilities will involve:Acting as the Investment Accounting expert in the Change Delivery team, providing input, insights, and expertise related to accounting changes implemented within the team.Acting as the liaison between the project team and BAU experts for specific topic expertise.Analyzing changes arriving from Group stakeholders or service units impacting financial statements (CoA, measurement, disclosure, reporting).Ensuring smooth handover and transition of new procedures to the business as usual in the Servicing team/Capability.Considering industry standards and technology solutions to minimize impacts/limitations from an end-user perspective.Reviewing and approving process changes, leading communication to drive the change, and overseeing adaptation across all delivery teams.Promoting and directing the Accounting community, chapter, squad.Driving standardization and automation, measuring progress and performance by KPIs.Developing and maintaining functional training, using modern knowledge tools and documentation standards to fasten onboarding of new staff.Deputizing other SME functions on operational duties such as transaction processing, position reconciliation, cash clearance, and automation routines.Your Skills and ExperienceAs an Associate Director Investment Accounting Expert, your skills and qualifications will ideally include:Master's degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or equivalent postgraduate studies (e.G., CFA, CPA, CMA, ACCA).More than 5 years of experience in investment accounting or audit in a senior role overlooking Financial Statements and data preparation, including result analysis.Experience with Subledger & General ledger systems/processes (SAP FAM would be an advantage).Knowledge of financial instruments accounting standards (e.G., IFRS9 or similar).Understanding of Financial markets, products, risks, regulations.Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills