Joanna Szylar
Krakow,12
Summary
Experienced, hard-working and energetic Supervisor leads team members to complete jobs on-time. Successfully motivates and builds positive team dynamics. Assigns tasks, trains employees, and implements company procedures. Leader with excellent communication and listening skills. Provides leadership and vision, driving teams to meet team and individual goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate || Supervisor in Securities Lending
Brown Brothers Harriman
03.2023 - Current
- Transitioning three processes from Boston to Krakow office, controlling the global training and improving the quality and timeliness of tasks
- Launching quality management practices for each area of the product and filling the gaps in the processes and Team's knowledge
- Applying strong leadership and problem-solving skills to maintain Team's efficiency
- Recruiting, interviewing and hiring employees
Supervisor in Securities Lending
Brown Brothers Harriman
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Leading the group of three direct reports and conducting monthly 1-2-1 meetings to maintain their growth, motivation and productivity. Evaluating their performance and conveying constructive feedback to improve skills
- Maximizing performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring Team members
- Conducting regular reviews of processes and identifying areas for improvement and automations
- Launching and leading bi-monthly relationship calls with other parties to maintain the highest quality of the product we deliver to the Clients
- Being a part of conversion group and handling major events, such as forming new relationships with Clients, Counterparties or Agents
Investor Services Lead Specialist
Brown Brothers Harriman
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Reflecting and managing Corporate Action entitlements on securities on loan
- Monitoring Corporate Action events on sensitive markets and assessing influence of CA on the stock loan positions
- Keeping a track of Australian Stock Exchange for RAPID offers
- Restricting securities to honor Client's elections for the stock that is lent out
Investor Services Specialist
Brown Brothers Harriman
11.2019 - 05.2021
- Daily monitoring and chasing for pending trades to ensure smooth settlement of transactions
- Reviewing on-loan and custody breaks between Counterparties, Custodians and Agents
- Monitoring and handling Client's sales and resolving instances of negative availabilities
- Recalling shares from loan, cooperating closely with 3rd parties and controlling buy-in notices
Intern
Brown Brothers Harriman
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Monitoring daily exposure and facilitating daily margin calls based on collateral level
- Releasing new loans to the market upon receiving collateral
- Supporting Securities Lending Team with monthly KPI reporting
Ballroom Dance Instructor
"Evolution" Dance School
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Conducting dance classes with school and pre-school children
Education
Master's - Banking And Risk Management
Cracow University of Economics
01-2020
Bachelor's - Finance And Accounting
Cracow University of Economics
01-2018
Skills
- Employee onboarding
- Project management
- Working under pressure
- Operations management
- Team leadership
- Risk management
- Effective Team working
- Organizing work and time
- Computer and Microsoft package skills
- English C1
Business Trips
June 2024: Business Trip to London to meet and greet with external parties and vendors
September 2022: Business Trip to Boston to support onboarding and transition of a new tasks to Krakow office
Timeline
Associate || Supervisor in Securities Lending
Brown Brothers Harriman
03.2023 - Current
Supervisor in Securities Lending
Brown Brothers Harriman
06.2022 - 03.2023
Investor Services Lead Specialist
Brown Brothers Harriman
05.2021 - 06.2022
Investor Services Specialist
Brown Brothers Harriman
11.2019 - 05.2021
Intern
Brown Brothers Harriman
08.2019 - 11.2019
Ballroom Dance Instructor
"Evolution" Dance School
09.2018 - 06.2019
Master's - Banking And Risk Management
Cracow University of Economics
Bachelor's - Finance And Accounting
Cracow University of Economics
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