Operations Associate
About the Role:
Are you ready to transition your strong accounting background into the financial markets? Our client, a leading alternative asset management firm, is seeking an Operations Associate to join their team in La Jolla, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain extensive experience in hedge fund operations and contribute to a dynamic and innovative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operational Knowledge: Develop in-depth knowledge of the operational business units in a hedge fund.
- Standards and Procedures: Assist in developing and applying advanced education techniques to all facets of the firm.
- Adaptability: Constantly learn and adapt to the firm's fluid business approach.
- Innovation: Work alongside industry professionals to innovate and assist in various data analytics projects.
Qualifications:
- Education: BA in Applied Math, Economics, Finance, Accounting, or related disciplines with a GPA of 3.5 or above.
- Experience: 1-3 years in a challenging accounting or hedge fund operations role.
- Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficiency in Excel is essential.
Why Join Us?
Our client offers a competitive compensation package, continuing education sponsorship, full company-paid medical coverage, a 401K with a 6% company match, and rewards based on individual and firm performance. Join a firm that values a balanced lifestyle and provides a unique environment for professional growth.
Apply Now:
Take the next step in your career and join a company that values innovation and excellence. Apply today to become a part of a team that is redefining the future of operational business units in the financial markets.
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