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Mariner Investment Group

This is a critical role that interacts directly with our traders, prime brokers, trading ... experience in hedge fund operations, accounting or administration • Bachelor's Degree in ...

iCapital

Hedge Fund Finance - Vice President

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site +1

$125K - $155K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lead and manage a portfolio of private equity and hedge fund feeder funds. * Work with the ... Assistant Vice President members of the Fund Finance team. * Participate in management-level ...

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How much do hedge fund trading assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for hedge fund trading assistant in the United States is $83,920.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51,000.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hedge fund trading assistant?

To thrive as a Hedge Fund Trading Assistant, you need a solid background in finance, strong analytical abilities, and a bachelor's degree in a related field such as finance, economics, or mathematics. Familiarity with trading platforms (such as Bloomberg or Reuters), order management systems, and strong Excel skills—sometimes supported by certifications like Series 7 or Series 63—is typically expected. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valued soft skills in this position. These capabilities are crucial for supporting traders accurately, minimizing execution errors, and ensuring efficient operations in a fast-paced trading environment.

What is a hedge fund trading assistant?

A Hedge Fund Trading Assistant supports portfolio managers and traders in executing trades, managing trade settlements, and ensuring accurate trade booking. They monitor market data, reconcile positions, and communicate with brokers and internal teams to resolve discrepancies. Strong attention to detail, knowledge of financial markets, and proficiency in trading systems are essential. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth trading operations and minimizing errors in a fast-paced environment.

What does a hedge fund trading assistant do?

A typical day for a Hedge Fund Trading Assistant involves supporting traders with order entry and execution, monitoring market movements, reconciling trades, and liaising with operations and compliance teams to ensure transactions are properly processed. You might start your morning by reviewing overnight activity, preparing reports, and checking all systems are running smoothly before the market opens. Throughout the day, you'll assist with trade bookings, resolve discrepancies, and respond quickly to urgent trader requests. The environment is fast-paced and collaborative, requiring both strong team orientation and the ability to manage high volumes of detailed work independently.

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Infographic showing various Hedge Fund Trading Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,920 per year, or $40.3 per hour.

Vice President, Hedge Fund Credit Relationship Management

Royal Bank of Canada

New York, NY • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Description
What is the opportunity?
The role is responsible for managing RBCs credit relationships with specified Hedge Fund managers, globally. The incumbent will participate cross sell all
RBC and RBC Capital Markets products and will partner with all of RBCCMs trading desks to ensure optimization of credit appetite, the use of trading
lines and maximize revenue with Hedge Fund managers on a global basis. The role is front office and client facing and includes responsibility for ensuring
the necessary support for trading desks to meet their established targets for growing revenues with Hedge Fund managers and for ensuring that coverage of Hedge Fund managers is closely coordinated with coverage of other related entities. (i.e. The asset managers parent FI or NBFI, where applicable).
What will you do?
  • Advise product partners on the optimal amount of trading credit required to meet our strategic objectives with each client relationship. Additionally, provide continuous advice on the balance of risk and return associated with specific types of trading activity contemplated as part of client strategies.
  • Prepare credit approval submissions and related documentation required as part of approval process, amendments, trading lines, periodic single name strategy exposure reviews.
  • Leverage existing network of contacts within the sector to be able to swiftly and effectively tackle challenging transaction requests. Assist in transactional opportunities to be pursued by RBC trading businesses and promote sales opportunities for various products (as applicable).
  • In coordination Capital Markets partners and other relevant RBC Partners, assist in the preparation and presentation of marketing pitches to existing and potential clients. Serve as the credit relationship manager and use every effort to assist in cross selling the products of Capital Markets and the Bank.
  • Continuous maintenance of accurate counterparty compliance reports including NAV and performance data.

What do you need to succeed?
  • Extensive knowledge of credit risks associated with Hedge Funds and the trading products they use
  • Proven record of successfully managing a credit relationship to Hedge Funds
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • Credit trained
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively
    within a team environment.
  • Excellent communication, business development and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks while meeting
    time sensitive deadlines.
  • Strong financial accounting skills.
  • Strong analytical, technical, written and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of Capital Markets product base and the application
    thereof.
  • Understanding of ISDA documentation, netting and CSAs.
  • Excellent knowledge of Credit and Credit Risk.
  • CCMS

What's in it for you?
We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to do challenging work
  • Opportunities to building close relationships with clients

The good-faith expected salary range for the above position is $150,000- $180,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate's experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs. This salary range does not include other elements of total compensation, including a discretionary bonus and benefits such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions; health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and paid time-off plan.
RBC's compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
  • Drives RBC's high-performance culture
  • Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
  • Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

Job Skills
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork
Additional Job Details
Address:
BROOKFIELD PLACE FKA 3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET:NEW YORK
City:
New York
Country:
United States of America
Work hours/week:
40
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
CAPITAL MARKETS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2026-07-30
Application Deadline:
2026-09-01
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Our Employment Opportunities
At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.
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