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Northern Trust

Hedge Fund Risk Manager

Chicago, IL

$80K - $133K/yr

... in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial ... Maintain VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis models * Build dashboards and deliver risk ...

Northern Trust

Hedge Fund Risk Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $133K/yr

... in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial ... Maintain VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis models * Build dashboards and deliver risk ...

Northern Trust

Hedge Fund Risk Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

$80K - $133K/yr

... in continuous operation since 1889. Northern Trust is proud to provide innovative financial ... Maintain VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis models * Build dashboards and deliver risk ...

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How much do hedge fund operations analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hedge fund operations analyst in the United States is $33.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $40.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Hedge Fund Operations Analysts, and how can they be managed effectively?

Hedge Fund Operations Analysts often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines for trade settlements, complex reconciliations, and maintaining accuracy amidst high transaction volumes. Managing these effectively requires strong attention to detail, robust organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with both internal teams and external counterparties. Leveraging technology for automation and maintaining updated knowledge of regulations can also help analysts stay ahead and reduce errors. Regular collaboration with portfolio managers, traders, and compliance professionals is key to ensuring smooth operations and resolving issues quickly.

What does a Hedge Fund Operations Analyst do?

A Hedge Fund Operations Analyst is responsible for ensuring the smooth daily functioning of a hedge fund's transactions and processes. They handle trade settlements, reconcile positions, monitor cash flows, and ensure data accuracy between internal systems and external parties like brokers and custodians. The role also involves supporting the fund's compliance and risk management functions by ensuring regulatory and procedural requirements are met. Analysts play a key part in identifying and resolving discrepancies, which helps maintain the integrity of the fund’s operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hedge Fund Operations Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hedge Fund Operations Analyst, you need a solid understanding of financial markets, trade settlements, and portfolio reconciliation, typically supported by a degree in finance, economics, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Bloomberg, Excel, and portfolio management systems, as well as knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements, is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure accuracy in transaction processing, mitigate operational risk, and facilitate smooth coordination across trading, compliance, and accounting teams.
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Associate Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting; East Coast Region

Associate Manager - Hedge Fund Accounting; East Coast Region

SS&C

New York, NY • Hybrid

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.

Job Description

Job Title:Associate Manager,Hedge Fund Accounting

Location:New York, NY (hybrid), Boston, MA (hybrid) and Union, NJ (hybrid)

About the Role

Take on a leadership role at the center of hedge fund operations, whereyou'llguide a team, oversee NAV and P&L reporting, and ensure the delivery ofaccurate, high-quality financials for sophisticated clients.You'llpartner closely with clients and auditors, contribute to new product initiatives, and play a key role in driving operational excellence across complex fund structures. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced fund accounting professional ready to expand their leadership impact in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

Why Join SS&C

SS&C combines proprietary technology with deep industryexpertiseto support complex financial and health care operations. Our teams design, implement, andoperatesolutions that help clients manage data, automate processes, and scale their businesses with confidence.

You will work with industry experts, modern platforms, and evolving technologies, gaining exposure to real-world operational challenges and large-scale enterprise environments.

How You Will Make an Impact

  • Provide coaching,trainingand leadership as necessary to the client service team

  • Reviewall workproduct prepared by accounting staff including monitoring and pricing of P&L,NAV'sand economic allocations

  • Contribute to internal project initiativesregardingnew product development,testingand implementation

  • Coordinate overall work plan for US client service group accounting staff, which includes managing and monitoring work in progress

  • Manage client relationships and satisfaction

  • Establish a plan for new client setups,reorganizationsand conversions

  • Resolve fund accounting inquiries escalated to a supervisor

  • Provide technical accounting/industry knowledge to our clients

  • Coordinate, manage andmonitorthe external audit process

  • Review client financial statements, partner capitalstatementsand other required financial reporting

Required Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

  • 4+years' experience inAccountingworking for a Fund Administrator in Hedge Funds

What Sets You Apart

  • Master's degree preferred

  • CPA/CFA is a plus

  • Experience working with allocations and financial statements/audit

  • 3+ years' experience supervising others

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP

  • Prior experience with various products including equities, fixed income, repurchase agreements, futures, FX,Mortgagesandoptions

  • Solid knowledge of corporate actions

  • Advanced MS Excel knowledge

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage tight internal and client deadlines

  • Strong communicationskills, including verbal, written and presentation abilities

Join SS&C, where innovation meets global opportunities.Click heretoapply.

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Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.

SS&C Technologies offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.

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