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Associate Fund Manager, Private Investment Funds

Forge · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinance$100k–$110k/yrFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Fund Management Support
    • Assist in the day-to-day management of private investment funds, including trade execution & allocation, cash management, cap table management, and monitoring portfolio exposures.
    • Ensure adherence to investment guidelines, mandates, and internal compliance policies.
    • Maintain accurate portfolio records and support performance tracking, attribution, and reporting.
  • Order Management System Oversight
    • Manage and maintain the firm’s order management system, including trade entry, reconciliation, and workflow optimization.
    • Partner with technology and operations teams to troubleshoot issues, enhance system functionality, and implement process improvements.
    • Ensure data integrity and consistency across systems.
  • Fund Operations & Administration
    • Cook up closely with the fund administration team on back-office functions, including NAV oversight, reconciliations, capital activity, and investor allocations.
    • Review administrator deliverables for accuracy and completeness; escalate and resolve discrepancies as needed.
    • Support audit processes and regulatory reporting requirements.
  • Cross-Functional Relationship Management
    • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal sales teams and external broker/dealer partners.
    • Act as a key liaison between portfolio management, trading, operations, and distribution to ensure seamless communication and execution.
    • Provide timely updates and insights to stakeholders on portfolio activity and operational matters.
  • Process Improvement & Controls
    • Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, reduce operational risk, and enhance controls across portfolio and fund operations.
    • Contribute to the development and documentation of policies and procedures.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; advanced degree or professional certification (e.g., CFA) preferred.
    • 3–6 years of experience in asset management, private funds, or a related investment operations role.
    • Hands-on experience with order management systems and fund administration processes.
    • Strong understanding of private investment fund structures, capital flows, and valuation principles.
    • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
    • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
    • High level of attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
    • Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with investment systems and reporting tools.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience working with private equity, private credit, or hedge fund strategies.
    • Exposure to audit, compliance, or regulatory reporting processes.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
    • Pay

      The annual salary range for this role is $100,000-$110,000 with an annual bonus. Final offers may vary from the amount listed based on geography, candidate experience and expertise, bonus, and other factors.

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