Our Asset Management Operations team is responsible for supporting, overseeing, and optimizing the end-to-end investment process, primarily working with Portfolio Managers, Investment Specialists, Traders, Risk Management, Client Service, Technology, and other functions across the transaction lifecycle.

Are you driven by a passion for pioneering transformative change in data management and operational strategies? 

As the Vice President of Cross Alts Platform Operations, you will be the driving force behind the radical transformation and modernization of our data management and governance practices. In this pivotal role, you’ll be responsible for introducing innovative solutions and championing significant change initiatives that reshape our processes and systems. Your focus will be on crafting and implementing data driven strategies that set new benchmarks in operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Part of your strategic mission will involve expanding out capabilities to encompass a broader range of alternative investment products, including but not limited to private capital, private equity and infrastructure. This expansion is critical as we aim to elevate our operational model to new heights across the diverse landscape of investments.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve a strategic blend of hands on operational management and visionary leadership. You’ll guide and inspire your team to excel in day to day tasks while also embarking on transformative projects that redefine our approach to data management.

As Vice President, you’ll have the unique opportunity to influence direction of our data operations, making a substantial impact on the organization and paving the way for future advancements. Your leadership will be instrumental in steering the team towards a future where excellence in data management is not just and aspiration but a reality

Job Responsibilities:

As a successful candidate you will:

• Lead business-as-usual team responsible for data management in Real Estate and Hedge Fund to Fund businesses, encompassing a wide range of activities including data quality management, validation and verification processes, data enrichment, data analytics & reporting, and exception monitoring.
• Provide oversight to service providers to ensure seamless and efficient operations
• Develop and implement a cohesive strategy that aligns data management with operational objectives, optimizing both for maximum impact
• Innovate and modernize data processes, incorporating cutting edge technologies and best practices in data management & governance, analytics and reporting
• Lead operational change initiatives, ensuring smooth transition and implementation of new processes and systems
• Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, leveraging data insights for operational enhancements and strategic decision-making
• Engage with cross functional teams and senior leadership, effectively communicating strategies and fostering a collaborative approach to data and operations
• Construct and implement a robust oversight and governance model for vendors and service providers, ensuring it effectively aligns with our strategic goals maintains high operational standards
• Develop and deliver compelling presentations to convey strategies and results to cross functional teams and senior leadership

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and skills:

Is this opportunity right for you? We are looking for candidates who are/have:

• 7 years experience both in data management and operational leadership in dynamic, data-intensive environments, with a specific focus on alternative investments such as real estate, hedge funds, private capital, private equity
• A proven track record in driving successful data-driven initiatives and leading significant transformational projects and operational change
• In-depth knowledge of data management technologies, methodologies, and best practices
• Strong problem solving and decision making abilities, capable of navigating complex challenges and delivering solutions
• A strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement effective strategies aligned with organization’s vision and goals
• Exceptional leadership skills, with a demonstrated ability to inspire and lead diverse teams
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities, with the ability to influence and engage at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated experience in operational controls, with a focus on developing, implementing and improving control frameworks
• Advanced proficiency in developing presentations and fluency in Microsoft applications
• Proficiency in AI, automation tools and other emerging technologies

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

• Deep subject matter expertise in one or more alternative investment products. Areas of expertise should include, but not limited to real estate, hedge fund of funds, private capital or private equity
• A technical skillset that includes any combination SQL, Alteryx, Tableau, advanced Excel, Python (or other automation tools) applied creatively to solve operational challenges and improve efficiencies