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State Street

Alternative Ops Fund Accounting, Associate 2

State Street is hiring an Alternative Ops Fund Accounting, Associate 2. Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.

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Fund administrator associate responsible for processing investment activities, reconciliations, and NAV production for alternative investment funds.

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Who we are looking for:

Associate 2 Fund Administrator will be responsible for independently processing investment activity on custody and/or accounting entries, preparing accurate and timely reconciliations integral to the completion of the Net Asset Value (NAV) that is used for alternative investment funds, Investor dealing and external publication, plus various other client specific reports distributed on a regular basis. This involves adherence to strict deadlines while maintaining close attention to detail, meanwhile involves investigating routine operational issues, and providing support to junior team members.

 

 

Why is this role important to us:

The team you will be joining is part of Alternative Investment Solutions (AIS), recognized provider of fund accounting and/or administration services to Alternative Investment Asset Owner clients globally. Our Asset Owner Clients entrust us with the critical responsibility of managing the operational backbone that supports their investment portfolios. This role is central to ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and transparency of key services—such as document management, cash processing, valuation, and performance reporting—that directly impact client confidence and investment decision-making.

 

What you will be responsible for:

As Fund Administrator Associate 2 you will:

 

  • Performance daily workflow independently and timely
  • Assisting with the accurate and timely production of the Net Asset Value
  • Verifying and ensuring all events have been processed accurately
  • Processing and reviewing various funds and/or investments’ activity on custodian & accounting
  • Supervising investigation and resolution of all reconciling cash and position items
  • Coordinating with other departments on miscellaneous fund queries and reconciliations
  • Assist in the preparation of operational activities related to document management, cash processing, valuation reconciliation, investment set up and performance reporting to support the delivery of accurate and timely services to asset owner clients.
  • Demonstrate working ability on MS office apps including Excel etc.
  • Assisting with training and development of staff
  • Execute key controls and promptly escalate identified issues
  • Participate in system testing, automation, and process improvement activities when assigned

 

 

What we value:

 

This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to broaden their knowledge of private equity, private credit, and other alternative investments operating in a dynamic, deadline sensitive environment. The candidate will contribute to the development of the team, job staff training, liaising with external parties and enhancing client satisfaction.     

 

Education & Preferred Qualifications:

 

  • Degree in Business, Accounting or related field.
  • Approx 2 years’ related experience in a fund accounting environment, including knowledge of cash and position reconciliation in funds
  • Knowledge of unlisted products such as Private equity, real estate, etc.
  • Knowledge of custody cash payment/ receipt will be an advantage
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong numerical / analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Highly computer literate
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Organized and Deadline-driven
  • Good team player, with supervisory experience a distinct advantage

·         Assist in the preparation of operational activities related to document management, cash processing, valuation reconciliation, and performance reporting to support the delivery of accurate and timely services to asset owner clients.


About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.


We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.


As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.


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Alternative Ops Fund Accounting, Associate 2 at State Street rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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  2. Tell me about a project where reconciliation was part of your work. What did you do?
  3. Tell me about a project where nav calculation was part of your work. What did you do?
  4. Tell me about a project where data entry was part of your work. What did you do?
  5. Tell me about a project where alt investments was part of your work. What did you do?

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