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Entry Level Mutual Fund Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role is an entry-level position supporting the firm's mutual fund direct business within Operations. This position focuses on transaction processing, account maintenance, and reconciliation ...

This role is an entry-level position supporting the firm's mutual fund direct business within Operations. This position focuses on transaction processing, account maintenance, and reconciliation ...

Analyst, Institut Fund Acctg

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Summary Entry level analyst position under direct supervision responsible for evaluating, analyzing ... mutual funds and separately managed funds to determine the Net Asset Value (NAV) on a daily basis ...

Analyst, Institut Fund Acctg

Tempe, AZ

$58K - $76K/yr

Summary Entry level analyst position under direct supervision responsible for evaluating, analyzing ... mutual funds and separately managed funds to determine the Net Asset Value (NAV) on a daily basis ...

Analyst, Institut Fund Acctg

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Summary Entry level analyst position under direct supervision responsible for evaluating, analyzing ... mutual funds and separately managed funds to determine the Net Asset Value (NAV) on a daily basis ...

Analyst, Fund Accounting

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$41K - $61K/yr

... service. Entry level analyst position under direct supervision responsible for evaluating ... Evaluate and reconcile funds including mutual, separately managed, commingled, and collective funds ...

Analyst, Fund Accounting

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$41K - $61K/yr

... service. Entry level analyst position under direct supervision responsible for evaluating ... Evaluate and reconcile funds including mutual, separately managed, commingled, and collective funds ...

... service. Entry level analyst position under direct supervision responsible for evaluating ... Evaluate and reconcile funds including mutual, separately managed, commingled, and collective funds ...

Analyst, Institut Fund Acctg

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

The Analyst is an entry level position which provides further career opportunities within the ... Bachelor's degree in Business preferred or relevant work experience in Fund Accounting or Mutual ...

Analyst, Institut Fund Acctg

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

The Analyst is an entry level position which provides further career opportunities within the ... Bachelor's degree in Business preferred or relevant work experience in Fund Accounting or Mutual ...

Analyst, Institut Fund Acctg

Tempe, AZ

$58K - $76K/yr

The Analyst is an entry level position which provides further career opportunities within the ... Bachelor's degree in Business preferred or relevant work experience in Fund Accounting or Mutual ...

... entry-level insurance agent! We are looking for a people person with strong listening skills ... policies, mutual fund investments, and other financial products • Spend time listening to ...

Jump into the world of insurance sales by applying to join our growing team as an entry-level ... mutual fund investments, and other financial products Qualifications: * High school diploma ...

... entry level Advisor Support Consultants in its Wayne, PA location. This position will give selected individuals the exciting opportunity to learn our Mutual Fund and ETF businesses and obtain ...

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How much do entry level mutual fund jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level mutual fund in the United States is $89,770.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $94,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by entry-level professionals in mutual fund roles, and how can they overcome them?

Entry-level professionals in mutual fund positions often face challenges such as quickly learning complex financial products, adapting to a fast-paced environment, and effectively communicating with both clients and senior colleagues. To overcome these hurdles, it's helpful to proactively seek mentorship, participate in training sessions, and stay updated on market trends. Building strong analytical and organizational skills is key, as is being open to feedback and collaborating closely with more experienced team members.

What is an entry-level mutual fund job?

An entry-level mutual fund job typically involves working in positions such as fund accountant, client service representative, or operations analyst. Employees in these roles help manage mutual fund transactions, maintain records, process trades, and provide support to clients and senior staff. These positions are designed for individuals who are new to the financial industry and offer opportunities to learn about mutual funds, investment strategies, and regulatory compliance. Entry-level roles often require a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, and offer pathways for career advancement within asset management firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Entry Level Mutual Fund Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Mutual Fund Analyst, you need a solid understanding of finance, accounting, and investment principles, usually supported by a bachelor's degree in finance or a related field. Familiarity with financial modeling tools, Bloomberg Terminal, Morningstar Direct, and proficiency in Excel are commonly required, while pursuing or holding a CFA Level I can be advantageous. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you interpret data and present findings to colleagues and clients. These competencies are crucial for making informed investment decisions and supporting the overall success of the mutual fund team.
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Operations Analyst - Mutual Fund Control

Operations Analyst - Mutual Fund Control

SEI Investments

Oaks, PA • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


SEI Investments rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

As a Mutual Fund Control Analyst the role requires a self-motivated, goal-oriented individual to work in a team environment, manage multiple tasks in a time-sensitive delivery schedule. The Mutual Fund Control team handles multi-currency transactions related to custody of global and domestic mutual funds. This position will deal with international and domestic counter-parties ensuring the trading accuracy and timely settlement of these mutual funds transactions. The Mutual Fund Control Analyst role will have daily interaction and work with both Internal and External clients. This position will also provide coverage and support to team members, and will be called upon to assist with related activities within US Operations. The individual must be able to handle these situations in an efficient, professional manner, with quality and completeness.

What you will do:

  • Basic processing and/or service activities specific to team function

  • Reviewing, analyzing, and entering client information and transactions into multiple systems

  • Setting up securities, general account level maintenance, and some level of client contact.

  • Respond to client inquiries in a timely, accurate and professional manner.

  • Working on special projects as needed.

  • Perform research & analysis of root cause conditions.

  • Implement solutions as assigned.

  • Interact effectively with multiple operational processing teams.

  • Maintaining the highest level of confidentiality, quality and privacy.

  • Manage a time-sensitive delivery schedule.

  • Interface with Operating units and business units, such as Reversals Team, Reconciliation Team, Corporate Actions/Income, and Treasury Management Team, as required to provide awareness of processing problems as they arise.

  • Submit trading orders in the market on the behalf of our clients both internal and external

  • Other duties as assigned

  • This is an entry level position, where full training and support will be provided.

What we need from you:

  • Undergraduate degree and/or equivalent work experience required. Preference in: Accounting, Finance or Business related field.

  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.

What we would like from you:

  • The ability to demonstrate effective communication skills with service partners, and internal teams both in written and verbal communication.

  • Effectively coordinate, manage and complete multiple duties and assignments concurrently and within acceptable timelines.

  • Provide excellent customer service to both our internal and external clients and service partners, responding timely and professionally to client inquiries as well as handle problems

  • Must be able and willing to work effectively independently, as well as in a team, in an open floor environment

  • Must be detail oriented

  • Someone who will embody our SEI Values of courage, integrity, collaboration, inclusion, connection and fun. Please see our website for more information. https://www.seic.com/

For this position, SEI is not hiring individuals who require sponsorship for employment or continued employment now or anytime in the future.

SEI's competitive advantage:

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including comprehensive care for your physical and mental well-being, a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, a hybrid working environment for most roles, support for working parents and flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription, wellness, EAP, FSA), life and disability insurance (premiums paid for base coverage), 401(k) match, education assistance, commuter benefits, up to 11 paid holidays/year, 16 days PTO/year pro-rated for new hires which increases over time, paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, a discounted stock purchase plan, investment options, access to thriving employee networks and more.

We are a technology and asset management company delivering on our promise of building brave futures (SM)-for our clients, our communities, and ourselves. Come build your brave future at SEI.

SEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and so much more...


After over 50 years in business, SEI remains a leading global provider of investment processing, investment management, and investment operations solutions. Reflecting our experience within financial services and financial technology our offices encompass an open floor plan and numerous art installations designed to encourage innovation and creativity in our workforce. We recognize that our people are our most valuable asset and that a healthy, happy, and motivated workforce is key to our continued growth. At SEI, we're (literally) invested in your success. We offer our employees paid parental leave, back-up childcare arrangements, paid volunteer days, education assistance and access to thriving employee networks.


SEI is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

AI Acceptable Use in the application and interview process:

SEI acknowledges the growing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) tools into individuals' personal and professional lives. If you intend to incorporate the use of any AI tools at any stage of the application and/or interview process, please ensure you have reviewed and adhere to our AI use guidelines.