Hedge Fund Operations Analyst
Career Launch AI
New York, NY
Hedge Fund Operations Analyst
Career Launch AI Talent Network
Location: New York, NY (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Investment Banking / Financial Services
Experience Level: Analyst / Early Career
Compensation: Competitive base salary + performance bonus (varies by employer)
About This Opportunity
This posting represents the type of Hedge Fund Operations Analyst roles featured within the Career Launch AI Private Job Board. It is not a direct job opening with a specific employer.
Members of the Career Launch AI platform gain access to exclusive finance and investment roles that may not appear on public job boards. This description reflects a typical early-career buy-side operations role supporting hedge fund trading, portfolio management, and fund administration functions.
More information is available at careerlaunch.ai.
Representative Role Overview
A hedge fund, multi-manager platform, or alternative asset manager may seek a Hedge Fund Operations Analyst to support day-to-day fund operations, trade lifecycle management, and operational controls. This role provides hands-on exposure to how hedge funds function behind the scenes and is well-suited for candidates interested in markets, fund mechanics, and operational risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Support the full trade lifecycle, including trade capture, confirmation, settlement, and reconciliation
Reconcile positions, cash, and P&L across internal systems, prime brokers, and fund administrators
Assist with daily NAV validation, performance reporting, and investor-level analytics
Coordinate with trading, portfolio management, risk, compliance, prime brokers, and administrators
Monitor corporate actions, financing activity, margin requirements, and cash movements
Help document and improve operational processes, controls, and reporting workflows
Support audits, regulatory requests, and investor due diligence inquiries
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Mathematics, or a related discipline
Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage time-sensitive workflows
Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with interest in hedge fund operations
Clear written and verbal communication abilities
Prior internship or experience in operations, fund administration, middle office, or financial services is beneficial
Proficiency in Excel; exposure to trade order management systems, accounting platforms, or reporting tools is a plus
Why This Posting Matters
This Hedge Fund Operations Analyst description reflects the types of opportunities available exclusively to Career Launch AI members, including:
Roles shared directly with Career Launch AI by hedge funds and asset managers
Opportunities not posted publicly
Warm introductions to hiring managers and recruiters
AI-supported job targeting and application support
Interview coaching and preparation
Career Launch AI members gain access to over 1,000+ curated roles across:
Hedge Funds & Asset Management
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Fund Operations & Middle Office
Investment Banking
Corporate Finance
Strategy Consulting
Technology, Data, and Operations
How Career Launch AI Helps Candidates
Career Launch AI is a career acceleration platform designed to help job seekers secure competitive roles more efficiently. Members receive:
AI-powered job application automation
Personalized recruiter outreach
Warm introductions to decision-makers
Sector-specific resume optimization
Interview preparation and ongoing support
This posting is an example of the types of positions members may pursue through the platform.
How to Access Opportunities Like This
To be considered for roles of this type, candidates must enroll in the Career Launch AI platform.
Career Launch Assessment Link:
https://careerlaunch.ai/assessment
Once enrolled, members receive:
Access to the exclusive job board
Personalized recruiter outreach
Automated job applications
Coaching and interview preparation
Ongoing support until placement