Posted 16 days ago
Description
Overview
A leading global investment consultancy is seeking an Operational Due Diligence Analyst. This role offers the opportunity to evaluate and enhance the operational frameworks of a diverse range of alternative funds including hedge funds, private equity and real assets.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations of investment managers\' operational processes focusing on areas such as organisational structure, internal controls, compliance, valuation practices, service provider relationships and information security.
- Prepare detailed due diligence reports that articulate findings, assess operational risks and provide actionable recommendations to mitigate identified issues.
- Regularly review and update reports to reflect changes in the operational risk landscape of assigned funds.
- Lead onsite interviews with investment managers and collaborate with service providers to gather insights and validate operational practices.
- Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory developments to ensure due diligence processes align with current standards.
- Work closely with internal teams across regions to share knowledge and contribute to the continuous improvement of the ODD function.
Candidate Profile
- Minimum of 3 years in operational due diligence, audit, fund accounting or a related role.
- Good knowledge of alternative asset classes.
- Bachelor\'s degree in finance, business, accounting or a related field.
- Professional qualifications such as CAIA, CFA or ACA would be highly desirable.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in report writing.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.
Seniorities
- Mid-Senior level
Employment type
- Part-time
Job function
- Analyst and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
- Financial Services and Investment Management
