What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fund Launch Project Manager position at Kforce Inc?
Responsibilities
Kforce is working with a client in New York, NY that is seeking a Fund Launch Project Manager to join their team! Summary: Join a dynamic team that drives the successful launch of innovative investment products and strategic offerings. As a Fund Launch Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in managing end-to-end fund onboarding and deal execution for specialty finance investments, including private loans, whole loans, and other unique financial products. This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally with legal, finance, operations, technology, and portfolio management teams to deliver seamless fund launches and support complex deal structures. What You'll Do:
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Kforce is working with a client in New York, NY that is seeking a Fund Launch Project Manager to join their team! Summary: Join a dynamic team that drives the successful launch of innovative investment products and strategic offerings. As a Fund Launch Project Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in managing end-to-end fund onboarding and deal execution for specialty finance investments, including private loans, whole loans, and other unique financial products. This is an exciting opportunity to work cross-functionally with legal, finance, operations, technology, and portfolio management teams to deliver seamless fund launches and support complex deal structures. What You'll Do:
- Lead the implementation of specialty finance products and fund launches, coordinating across internal teams and external service providers
- Partner with stakeholders to identify onboarding requirements and design optimal support models
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, ensuring milestones, timelines, and risks are clearly defined and executed
- Standardize onboarding processes by creating documentation, workflows, and operating models to support scalability
- Prepare reports and deliver presentations to senior management, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the onboarding lifecycle
- Ensure timely account openings and operational readiness for new funds and deals
- Bachelor's degree (Finance or Accounting preferred) or equivalent experience
- 7 years in financial services operations, with hands-on experience in specialty finance, private loans, or private credit
- Proven expertise in project management and process improvement
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Visio, Miro, and Monday.com is a plus
- Exceptional communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and comfortable driving change
- Work on high-impact projects that shape the future of specialty finance
- Collaborate with industry-leading professionals in a supportive, team-oriented environment
- Access to professional development opportunities and tools to advance your career
- Comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and growth
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
By clicking “Apply Today” you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages or emails from Kforce and its affiliates, and service providers. Note that if you choose to communicate with Kforce via text messaging the frequency may vary, and message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You will always have the right to cease communicating via text by using key words such as STOP.
Salary : $130,000 - $170,000