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Hedge Fund Project Manager Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Threadneedle group

NY · On-site

$140 - $160/hr

Lead or participate in ad hoc projects supporting the portfolio management and portfolio ... Equity hedge fund experience is strongly preferred. * Experience using investment technology ...

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How does a hedge fund project manager typically collaborate with investment and operations teams?

A Hedge Fund Project Manager often acts as a bridge between investment professionals, operations staff, and technology teams to ensure projects align with business goals. They facilitate communication, coordinate timelines, and manage stakeholder expectations throughout the project lifecycle. Regular collaboration involves gathering requirements from portfolio managers, working with operations to streamline workflows, and overseeing IT implementations. This cross-functional engagement is essential for delivering projects on time and maintaining the fund’s competitive edge.

What is the difference between Hedge Fund Project Manager vs Hedge Fund Analyst?

AspectHedge Fund Project ManagerHedge Fund Analyst
Primary RoleOversees project execution, manages teams, and implements strategic initiatives within hedge funds.Conducts research, analyzes market data, and makes investment recommendations.
Required SkillsProject management, leadership, communication, and industry knowledge.Financial analysis, quantitative skills, and market understanding.
Work EnvironmentCollaborates across departments, often in office settings, focusing on operational projects.Research-focused, working with data and investment models, often in office or research environments.
CertificationsPMI or CFA certifications beneficial but not mandatory.CFA certification highly valued.

While both roles operate within hedge funds, the Hedge Fund Project Manager focuses on managing projects and operational initiatives, whereas the Hedge Fund Analyst concentrates on investment research and analysis. Understanding these differences helps candidates align their skills with the right role.

What does a hedge fund project manager do?

A Hedge Fund Project Manager oversees and coordinates key projects within a hedge fund, such as technology implementations, regulatory compliance initiatives, or process improvements. They work closely with portfolio managers, analysts, IT staff, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. Their responsibilities include setting project goals, developing timelines, managing resources, and mitigating risks. They play a crucial role in streamlining operations and supporting the fund’s overall performance and growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hedge fund project manager?

To thrive as a Hedge Fund Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, financial acumen, and a background in finance or business, often supported by a bachelor's degree and PMP certification. Proficiency with project management tools (such as Microsoft Project or Jira), financial modeling software, and data analysis systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, leadership, and organizational skills help you coordinate stakeholders and drive projects to completion. These skills ensure projects are delivered efficiently, risks are managed, and strategic objectives are met in a high-stakes investment environment.
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Analyst - PJT Park Hill (Alternative Credit/Hedge Fund - Project Management)

PJT Partners, Inc.

New York, NY • On-site

$120K - $130K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

PJT Partners is a global advisory-focused investment bank. Our team of senior professionals delivers a wide array of strategic advisory, shareholder advisory, restructuring and special situations and private fund advisory and placement services to corporations, financial sponsors, institutional investors and governments around the world. We offer a unique portfolio of advisory services designed to help our clients achieve their strategic objectives. We also provide, through PJT Park Hill, private fund advisory and fundraising services for alternative investment managers, including private equity funds, real estate funds and hedge funds.
From the beginning, PJT Partners has firmly believed that having the best people is key to building an enduring franchise. Our perspective was, and remains, that a great team brings in both top tier clients and appeals to a wide-range of diverse, talented colleagues. Fostering an inclusive culture, which welcomes differing perspectives and beliefs, enables us to provide the best advice and insights to our clients.
To learn more about PJT Partners, please visit our website at www.pjtpartners.com.
Responsibilities
PJT Park Hill's Alternative Credit and Hedge Fund Group offers analysts the chance to engage directly in advising "best in class" private credit and hedge funds on all aspects of the capital raise - including advisory work, market positioning and ultimately raising capital from the top institutional investors across the globe.
The private placement process uniquely develops both the quantitative and qualitative skills required at more advanced levels across the financial spectrum. Candidates must possess an interest in the alternative asset industry - specifically private credit and hedge funds.
Responsibilities include:
  • Playing an important role in all aspects of the origination effort;
  • Sourcing and performing intensive due diligence on a variety of private credit and hedge fund strategies;
  • Assisting in various research projects;
  • Managing and maintaining all external Park Hill marketing materials;
  • Budget forecasting and preparing internal presentations and reports.

Qualifications
PJT Partners seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition, qualified candidates will possess the following:
  • 1-2 years of prior experience in investment banking or similar fields is preferred;
  • Bachelor degree required with Accounting, Finance, or Economics major preferred
  • Series 79, Series 7 or Series 63 securities licenses are preferred;
  • Superior academic achievement;
  • Strong analytical skills, knowledge of financial modeling and leveraged buyout analysis;
  • Detail oriented with the ability to interact and stay in constant communication with clients;
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and to manage multiple projects at a time under time constraints/deadlines;
  • A self-starter, who can work effectively as part of a team and independently;
  • Confident and self-aware with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal;
  • Strong work ethic, genuine passion for excellence, results-oriented;
  • Personal and professional integrity of the highest order;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Expected annualized base salary of $120,000 to $130,000.
This range represents the low and high ends of the expected annualized base salary for this position. The specific base salary received by any employee will be informed by a number of factors, including but not limited to, role level and scope, location, candidate's relevant qualifications, skills and experience.
Base salary is one component of PJT Partners' compensation structure. In addition to base salary, PJT Partners' compensation structure may include additional rewards, incentives and benefits, including but not limited to, a discretionary bonus component.
PJT is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of, and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity expression, disability, medical condition, genetic information or predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other category protected by law. PJT Partners also complies with all applicable laws with regard to providing reasonable accommodation of disabilities to applicants. For more information or to request an accommodation, please contact Human Resources.
California Applicants:
PJT Partners will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law including, but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and/or Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
Applicant Privacy Notice:
View our Applicant Privacy Notice https://info.pjtpartners.com/PJT_Global_Applicant_Privacy_Notice here. If you are a California resident, please refer to our California Applicant Privacy Notice https://info.pjtpartners.com/California_Applicant_Privacy_Notice for further information.
*In order to be considered, please ensure your resume/CV is submitted in PDF format.

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