What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Application position at Stone Coast Fund Services?
The Company
Stone Coast Fund Services is an award-winning, steadily growing hedge fund administrator that’s found a better way in a better place. With a sole office in Portland, Maine, Stone Coast is comprised of over 200 hard-working and smart professionals who deliver administration services to over 100 hedge fund managers around the country with investors around the world. We hire carefully, treat people well, and are rewarded by exceedingly low turnover in an industry where high turnover is the norm.
The Mission
Our mission, to “take pleasure in work done well, and in working well with others,” is an obligation to our clients, to their investors, to our communities and ultimately to our peers and ourselves. Fund administration, done well, requires carefully selecting smart, dedicated professionals and providing them with the resources, training and workplace culture that will engender their loyalty and bring out their best. To that end, we strive to develop and nurture relationships that are characterized by trust, respect and affection. We look for colleagues – and clients – who will share and reciprocate these values.
The Location
Our location is central to our mission. Stone Coast is in the heart of Portland’s Old Port waterfront, a picture-perfect tourist destination that we’re fortunate to call home. Our offices offer beautiful views of Portland Harbor and the islands of Casco Bay. From our front door, we can walk to award-winning restaurants, cafes, museums and shops. Living in Portland and surrounding areas offers excellent schools, minimal commutes and proximity to beaches, mountains and state parks.
The Position
We are hiring entry level and experienced folks over many of our departments. Most of our positions have responsibilities like:
- building and maintaining strong client relationships
- acting as primary communication and inquiry point for their clients’ investors
- providing a full range of services to institutional and high net worth investors and relevant and timely investor information to hedge fund managers
Qualifications and Experience
We are always on the lookout for top talent, but generally our positions seek the following skills and traits:
- Experience reviewing and understanding legal documents, entity formation documents (such as foundation charters, trust documents, LLC agreements), fund offering documents, subscription agreements, client and company policies, and regulatory guidance
- Ability to learn quickly, adapt to change and growth, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Several years of experience in a fast-paced financial services environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Education Requirements
- Four-year college degree
Application Requirements
- Please be sure to include an updated copy of your resume with your application. Cover letters are read and considered, although they are not required.
Compensation
- The actual salary will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, skills, education, specific responsibilities and assignments, and internal equity considerations.
This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus based on individual and company performance.
Interested?
We seek high aptitude, intellectually curious candidates that enjoy working as part of a team, satisfying our clients and striving for the highest standards. The quality of our services derives solely from the quality of our people. Therefore, we seek smart, hard-working, ethical and friendly professionals – from recent college graduates to fund administration veterans.
Not sure if this role is the perfect fit? We encourage you to apply anyway. We know that everyone brings unique experiences and skills to the table, and you might be exactly who we are looking for. Take a chance, submit your application today!
Inclusivity & Equal Opportunity Statement
Stone Coast strives to reflect the community of which we are grateful to be a part and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect, where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected under applicable law.