Project Management & Fund Operations Specialist
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
You will join the US Fund Management & Operations team a team of 6 professionals and play a key role in the launch of a semi-liquid evergreen private debt fund of funds.
This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a strategic fund launch while supporting the day-to-day management and operations of the fund.
Fund Launch / Project Management
You will act as a Project Management & Operations Specialist for the launch of the this capacity your responsibilities will include:
- Participating in the definition and implementation of the operating model with US distributors;
- Setting up the fund finance and controlling function in conjunction with external providers;
- Setting up the fund performance monitoring and reporting framework;
- Setting up the fund cash management procedures.
Ongoing Fund Management & Operations
As part of your role you will also contribute to the management of the fund and its daily operations including:
Performance Monitoring
- Calculating and controlling asset- and fund-level NAV in coordination with the investment team and service providers;
- Contributing to investor reporting;
- Supporting fund performance modeling and budget monitoring;
- Performing ad hoc analyses at the request of management or investors;
- Monitoring investments including drawdowns distributions interest payments and repayments.
Transactions
- Participating in the execution of transactions;
- Coordinating subscriptions and redemptions;
- Monitoring cash flows and investment capacity.
Operations
- Supporting the selection of and overseeing relationships with service providers;
- Coordinating accounting and payment processes;
- Proactively improving tools and processes including automation where relevant.
We are looking for a professional with at least 5 years of experience in asset management fund operations or a similar role.
The ideal candidate will have:
Strong knowledge of financial products;
Prior experience in fund operations fund management or a related environment;
Knowledge of eFront would be a plus;
Advanced proficiency in Excel and the Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Power BI is a plus;
Familiarity with AI tools / prompt-based tools would be appreciated;
Strong analytical skills attention to detail rigor autonomy and a proactive mindset;
The ability to work effectively in a collaborative fast-paced and growing environment;
Fluent English.
This is a 6-month fixed-term position. The contract may be renewed depending on business needs and performance. Any renewal decision would be assessed approximately 2 months before the end of the contract.
Required Experience:
IC