Funds Associate
| Company | Acadian Asset Management |
|---|---|
| Location | Boston, MA, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- 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
Responsibilities
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with competitive intelligence tools such as eVestment or Morningstar Direct is a plus.