Business Operations • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field, providing you with a solid foundation to understand the complexities of financial operations. Your analytical skills are sharp, allowing you to perform detailed reconciliations and identify discrepancies effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with both internal teams and external partners to resolve operational issues. Your communication skills are strong, enabling you to liaise effectively with stakeholders across various departments.

You are detail-oriented and organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and projects simultaneously. Your problem-solving abilities allow you to tackle unique operational challenges in the hedge fund industry, and you are eager to implement best practices and process improvements. You are adaptable and open to learning, ready to take on new challenges as they arise in a fast-paced environment.

Desirable

Experience in the hedge fund or financial services industry is a plus, as it gives you insight into the operational challenges faced by multi-manager platforms. Familiarity with operational procedures and best practices will help you hit the ground running. You may also have experience with financial instruments such as equities, swaps, and bonds, which will enhance your ability to perform reconciliations and investigations effectively.

What you'll do

In this role, you will perform T+1 position, trade, and cash reconciliations between internal systems and prime brokers for a variety of financial instruments. You will review external fund administrators’ T+1 reconciliations and assist with investigations to resolve any discrepancies. Your ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders will be crucial as you work to resolve breaks with teams such as Middle Office, Asset Servicing, Fund Accounting, and Prime Brokers.

You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including Technology and Trade Support, to resolve operational issues and automate processes. Your contributions will help implement strategic initiatives and roll out best practices to standardize operational procedures across the organization. You will also work alongside senior team members and management on strategic initiatives, creating structure by defining operational procedures and recommending process improvements.

What we offer

At Schonfeld, you will be part of a global multi-manager platform that invests across a variety of strategies. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced operations professionals and tackle some of the most challenging operational issues in the hedge fund industry. We value collaboration and innovation, and you will be encouraged to contribute your ideas and insights to improve our operational processes. Join us in London and be part of a team that is committed to excellence in operational performance.