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Hedge Fund Operations Associate | Trading & Finance
Career Group, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Hedge Fund Operations Associate | Trading & Finance
Job Title:
Hedge Fund Operations Associate | Trading & Finance
A boutique investment firm is seeking a detail-oriented Hedge Fund Operations Associate to join their fast-paced, collaborative team. This role is critical to ensuring smooth operational workflows across trade settlements, cash management, and system oversight. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, tech-savvy, and possess strong knowledge of Enfusion, as this is an essential part of the position.
This is a high-growth opportunity. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the CFO, trading team, and investor relations, gaining exposure to multiple areas of the business. The right candidate will be a proactive problem solver with excellent follow-through and a team-first mentality.
Key Responsibilities
Trade Operations
Perform daily AUM checks and ensure accuracy across accounts
Reconcile and settle all trades, including swap trades, and manage cash movements
Identify and correct booking errors and work with prime brokers to resolve position mismatches
Manage allocations and cash balances with swap vendors
Handle corporate actions and ensure proper trade documentation
Serve as the in-house Enfusion expert and primary point of contact for system troubleshooting and enhancements
Assist the trading desk with trade booking, reporting, and operational support within Enfusion
Provide support to CFO and CCO with General Ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and compliance reporting
Troubleshoot technology issues with external vendors (e.g., Abacus)
Compliance & Reporting
Assist with compliance checks, including trading reports and personal trading statements
Prepare daily and weekly operational reports, including portfolio meeting summaries and end-of-day reconciliations
Maintain and update compensation sheets and internal data trackers
Investor Relations & Research
Assist with investor documentation, onboarding, and general office administrative tasks
Support IR with Excel-based reporting and ad-hoc requests
Monitor social media platforms (TikTok, Reddit, Twitter) for actionable news and track economic data in Excel
Assist with office organization, file maintenance, and cleanup of archived documents
Run errands as needed (e.g., groceries, lunch/coffee)
Maintain office supplies and cleanliness, including kitchen upkeep
Handle incoming calls professionally, take accurate messages, and ensure timely follow-up
Qualifications
Experience with Enfusion is strongly encouraged
Strong understanding of trade operations including reconciliation, settlement, and cash management
Familiarity with ISDA products, listed options, and related processes is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to manage data-driven reporting
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Collaborative team player with a proactive, flexible approach
We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
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Hedge Fund Operations Associate | Trading & Finance
A boutique investment firm is seeking a detail-oriented Hedge Fund Operations Associate to join their fast-paced, collaborative team. This role is critical to ensuring smooth operational workflows across trade settlements, cash management, and system oversight. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, tech-savvy, and possess strong knowledge of Enfusion, as this is an essential part of the position.
This is a high-growth opportunity. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the CFO, trading team, and investor relations, gaining exposure to multiple areas of the business. The right candidate will be a proactive problem solver with excellent follow-through and a team-first mentality.
Key Responsibilities
Trade Operations
Perform daily AUM checks and ensure accuracy across accounts
Reconcile and settle all trades, including swap trades, and manage cash movements
Identify and correct booking errors and work with prime brokers to resolve position mismatches
Manage allocations and cash balances with swap vendors
Handle corporate actions and ensure proper trade documentation
Serve as the in-house Enfusion expert and primary point of contact for system troubleshooting and enhancements
Assist the trading desk with trade booking, reporting, and operational support within Enfusion
Provide support to CFO and CCO with General Ledger maintenance, financial reporting, and compliance reporting
Troubleshoot technology issues with external vendors (e.g., Abacus)
Compliance & Reporting
Assist with compliance checks, including trading reports and personal trading statements
Prepare daily and weekly operational reports, including portfolio meeting summaries and end-of-day reconciliations
Maintain and update compensation sheets and internal data trackers
Investor Relations & Research
Assist with investor documentation, onboarding, and general office administrative tasks
Support IR with Excel-based reporting and ad-hoc requests
Monitor social media platforms (TikTok, Reddit, Twitter) for actionable news and track economic data in Excel
Assist with office organization, file maintenance, and cleanup of archived documents
Run errands as needed (e.g., groceries, lunch/coffee)
Maintain office supplies and cleanliness, including kitchen upkeep
Handle incoming calls professionally, take accurate messages, and ensure timely follow-up
Qualifications
Experience with Enfusion is strongly encouraged
Strong understanding of trade operations including reconciliation, settlement, and cash management
Familiarity with ISDA products, listed options, and related processes is preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to manage data-driven reporting
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Collaborative team player with a proactive, flexible approach
We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Administrative
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