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Position Overview
The Investment Operations Senior Analyst will be responsible for allocating / settling private corporate loans, managing capital calls and monitor cash across multiple private debt investment funds. The Senior Analyst will be in contact with professionals across the company and will work closely with team members in other StepStone offices.
Essential Job Functions:
- Allocate loans to relevant Classes in accordance with the Allocation Policy
- Treasury (Cash management including capital call / distribution management)
- Calculate trade related FX hedges and Swaps
- Assist with managing credit and leverage facilities, including arranging borrowing and repayments
- Work closely with number of external loan managers, Administrators and Custodians
- Assist in ad-hoc report production for a variety of our portfolios and ensuring quality thereof, internal as well as external coordination regarding the content of the individual reports
- Monitor data quality and ensure bookings are recorded in a timely manner
- Perform other duties as requested or as responsibilities dictate
- Assist the team with day-to-day operations of private debt platform
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
For the position at hand, we seek applicants with 2-5 years’ work experience and a bachelor’s degree from a top-tier college or university. The following factors will be a benefit for the potential candidates:
- Relevant Degree / Masters
- Demonstrates commitment, accuracy and attention to detail, even in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Middle office experience in an asset manager preferred
- Prior exposure to cash management, credit lines and FX instructions preferred
- Experience with Private Debt asset class a plus
- Highly motivated with a passion for the industry
- Passion for fast-paced learning, especially in a technology-enabled environment
- Good analytical skills with a flair for processes as well as good IT skills
- Takes initiative and ownership of responsibilities assigned
- Ability to prioritize activities while working on multiple projects and achieve target deadlines
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Other Desired Skills/Attributes:
- Attention to detail
- Flexibility—StepStone is a dynamic and entrepreneurial organization; all professionals are expected to perform multiple functions
- Promote and demonstrate a positive, team‐oriented attitude
- Effective communication skills and strong problem-solving skills
- Highly proficient in using Excel, Word, and other Microsoft office programs
At StepStone, we believe that our people are our most important asset and crucial to our success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to create an environment that empowers our employees and allows them to be heard, regardless of title or tenure. Our organizational community features multiple Employment Resource Groups as well as mentorship programs to enhance the employee experience for all.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, StepStone does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
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StepStone Group (Nasdaq: STEP) is a global private markets investment firm focused on providing customized investment solutions and advisory and data services to our clients. StepStone’s clients include some of the world’s largest public and private defined benefit and defined contribution pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and insurance companies, as well as prominent endowments, foundations, family offices and private wealth clients, which include high-net-worth and mass affluent individuals.StepStone partners with its clients to develop and build private markets portfolios designed to meet their specific objectives across the private equity, infrastructure, private debt and real estate asset classes.
