What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Middle Office/Operations Associate position at Nextera Search?
A Financial Services Firm based in New York City is seeking an experienced professional to join their team as a Senior Middle Office / Operations Associate.
Responsibilities
- Support full trade lifecycle across multiple asset classes, including booking, reconciliations, and corporate actions
- Partner with portfolio managers, traders, and fund accounting to manage P&L, risk, and valuations
- Lead process improvements and operational enhancements in a growing team environment
- Assist with portfolio monitoring, reporting, and investment support across liquid and structured products
- Provide strategic middle office support for a wide array of fund products, ensuring operational accuracy and efficiency
- Collaborate with technology, compliance, and back-office teams to enhance systems and workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with a demonstrated record of strong academic achievement
- 5–15 years of hedge fund middle office / operations experience supporting multiple products
- Proven expertise in trade lifecycle management, reconciliations, P&L, risk reporting, and portfolio operations
- Strong analytical skills, high attention to detail, and intellectual horsepower
- Experience in building or scaling operations teams is a strong plus
- Background from best-in-class hedge funds or alternative investment firms preferred
Salary : $150,000 - $190,000