Acadian Asset Management LLC is a Boston-headquartered investment management firm with wholly owned affiliates located in Singapore, London, and Sydney. As of March 31, 2025, the firm managed approximately US$121 billion on behalf of major pension funds, endowments, foundations, governments and other investors based in the U.S. and abroad.
Position Overview:
Acadian is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Associate to join our Product team with a focus on supporting fund-related initiatives. This early-career role is ideal for a professional with 1–3 years of experience in the investment industry who thrives on organization, cross-functional coordination, and clear communication. The Associate will play a key role in the continued development and execution of Acadian’s global funds platform.
Acadian supports a hybrid work environment, employees are on-site in the Boston office 3 days a week.
What You’ll Do:
- Coordinate the execution of fund launches, fund changes, and share class additions by developing and maintaining project plans, scheduling stakeholder meetings, and tracking milestones.
- Serve as a central liaison across internal teams including Compliance, Operations, Portfolio Management, Legal, and Distribution to ensure alignment and timely execution.
- Manage communication with external fund service providers and clients to ensure accurate, timely resolution of outstanding questions and operational issues.
- Support client service and marketing teams by responding to routine fund-related inquiries and helping to streamline processes and automate workflows.
- Maintain key fund documentation and information to support Acadian’s global client base.
- Conduct competitive research to support fund positioning and benchmarking efforts.
We’re Looking for Teammates With:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience in fund operations, institutional client servicing, or investor relations within asset management or financial services.
- Familiarity with competitive intelligence tools such as eVestment or Morningstar Direct is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach to problem-solving.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Fluency with data automation and visualization tools
- Flexibility to adapt in a fast-paced environment
To apply for this position or view Acadian’s open roles, please visit the Careers section of our website at: http://www.acadian-asset.com/careers/Job-opportunities. We will contact only selected candidates. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at [email protected].
Acadian Asset Management LLC is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. No employee or applicant shall be discriminated against on the basis of gender, race, creed, color, sex, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy or parenthood, veteran status, citizenship status, disability, gender identity, or sexual orientation.
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What We Do
Acadian Asset Management is a global, systematic investment manager. Founded in 1986, Acadian is head-quartered in Boston, with affiliates in London, Singapore, and Sydney. We find our edge in the convergence of talented people, rich data, and powerful tools – all underpinned by a collegial culture with an ardent appetite for continuous research and healthy debate.
Building on the idea that markets are inefficient, we were among the first firms in the world to apply data and technology to the systematic evaluation of global investments. With over 35 years of data-driven insights, we manage equity and credit strategies intended to deliver active returns and alternative strategies designed to deliver absolute, uncorrelated results. Our sustainable investing capabilities provide a platform for both client-specific solutions and a cutting-edge approach to engagement.
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