What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Associate position at Strategic Income Management LLC SiM?
About Strategic Income Management
Strategic Income Management, LLC is an independent, employee-owned investment adviser focused on high yield fixed income. We serve institutional clients through a disciplined, research-driven investment process and a long-term approach to portfolio management. Our team is collaborative, analytical, and committed to delivering strong client outcomes while maintaining high operational standards.
Position Summary
Strategic Income Management is seeking an organized, detail-oriented, and proactive Operations Associate to support the firm’s day-to-day business and investment operations. This role is an important part of a small, collaborative team and will work across a variety of operational, administrative, and client service functions. The ideal candidate is highly dependable, comfortable managing multiple priorities, and interested in learning the inner workings of an investment management firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with investment operations activities such as account onboarding, cash and transaction monitoring, document preparation and coordination with service providers
- Coordinate with trade counterparties, custodians and other third-party providers as needed
- Assist with compliance, audit, and regulatory support tasks, including gathering documentation and helping maintain organized records
- Support client service and business development efforts by helping prepare materials, reports, and responses to requests
- Monitor recurring operational processes to help ensure accuracy, timeliness, and consistency
- Contribute to special projects and process improvement initiatives across the firm
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Strong organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a small-team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to take ownership of responsibilities
Preferred Characteristics
- Interest in investment management and financial markets
- Ability to work independently while also collaborating closely with others
- Process-oriented mindset with a desire to improve efficiency and organization
- Flexible and willing to assist with a broad range of responsibilities as business needs evolve
Compensation:
The starting salary range for this role is $65,000-70,000
Salary : $65,000 - $70,000