Lead impactful operational projects at a dynamic hedge fund. Gain exposure to diverse asset classes and trading strategies. Collaborate with experienced professionals in a hybrid work environment.
Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund Operations
in Financial Services PermanentJob Detail
Job Description
Overview
- Contribute to operational excellence at a leading hedge fund with a global investment portfolio and diverse trading strategies.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance processes aligned with strategic business objectives.
- Engage in multi-asset class trade booking, monitoring, and reconciliation tasks daily.
- Support trade flow management, risk reporting, and operational controls implementation.
- Prepare detailed reports for investment and operations teams, ensuring data accuracy.
- Participate in interdepartmental projects, contributing to process automation and improvement initiatives.
- Work in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site collaboration and remote flexibility.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Assist COO and CFO in optimizing operational processes to align with business strategies.
- Book third-party trade executions across equities, derivatives, FX, and commodities.
- Monitor trading policies, position limits, and operational controls daily.
- Liaise with principals, traders, and strategists to address portfolio-related issues.
- Prepare nightly and weekly reports for investment and operations teams.
- Reconcile trades against broker recap files, automating the process.
- Support accounting, operations, and compliance teams with ad hoc projects.
- Participate in spreadsheet development and trade flow automation initiatives.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree required, preferably in finance, accounting, or related field.
- 2-7 years of experience in accounting or operations within hedge funds, banks, or administrators.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, including macros, vlookups, and pivot tables.
- Experience with shadow general ledger systems, preferably Geneva.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and team-focused with a strong work ethic.
- Excellent written, oral, and presentation skills.
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