Associate, Operations Specialist – Copenhagen

Capital Four; København; On-site; DKK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

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Job summary

Capital Four is seeking an Operations Specialist for its Copenhagen team. The role focuses on post-trading processes across private debt, syndicated loans and fixed income assets, with responsibilities spanning trade settlement, cash management, data reconciliation and compliance checks.

You will join a dynamic, agile, international environment and help drive operational excellence through day-to-day tasks and strategic initiatives, while supporting colleagues and cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• Clear communication and collaboration with teams across on- and off-shite processes.
• Strong numerical and analytical abilities with focus on accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day support in settlement of our investments
• Day-to-day trade and cash management
• Data reconciliation related to our investments
• Assisting in implementing and performing day-to-day compliance checks
• Assisting in the Net Asset Value production
• Regulatory implementations
• Assisting and training new employees
• Ad-hoc projects

Skills

Strong communication skills

English proficiency

Financial skills

Attention to detail

Project management

Team player

Education

Accounting, Finance or Economics degree

Job description

We are looking for a full-time employee with an interest in middle- and back-office functions to take on the role of an Operations Specialist within our Operations team in Copenhagen. The team currently consists of 15 employees and is responsible for: settlement of trades, reconciliation of cash and positions, cash management, recordkeeping and reporting, investment compliance and controlling.

As our new colleague, you will primarily focus on post-trading processes within private debt, syndicated loans and fixed income assets. This includes day-to-day trade management and settlement, processing cash payments, controlling, and reconciliation of various data points. You will be working with various complex tasks and taking part in strategic initiatives.

A great part of our focus is to continue to strive for operational excellence, which means that we have many ad-hoc tasks and projects (often to be worked on independently and in a short time frame), as well as repetitive day-to-day operations. We believe in empowering employees, so you need to be able to prioritize your tasks and manage your own time, while always understanding that no individual achievement is more important than the team's achievements.

Pro-activity, a can-do attitude, and very good communication skills are crucial for you to be successful in this position as we are an agile and fast-growing company. You must not be afraid to pick up a complicated task and ask questions when you face challenges.

You will participate in delivering the following tasks:

• Day-to-day support in settlement of our investments
• Day-to-day trade and cash management
• Data reconciliation related to our investments
• Assisting in implementing and performing day-to-day compliance checks
• Assisting in the Net Asset Value production
• Regulatory implementations
• Assisting and training new employees
• Ad-hoc projects

About you:

• You are a recent graduate and have a relevant education in Accounting, Finance or Economics
• Have relevant operational experience from Asset Management, Financial Institutions or Banking
• Possess very good communication skills and high proficiency in English both verbally and in writing
• Have great financial skills and problem-solving mentality with particular attention to detail
• Have ability to independently manage a project
• Is a self-driven team player and a motivated self-starter

We offer you

As an Operations Specialist, you will work in a dynamic, international, and inclusive environment. This role will give you the opportunity to be part of a successful team with highly motivated, competent, and supportive colleagues and have a challenging and rewarding job with a high degree of responsibility and learning opportunities. Capital Four is an engaging and active social environment where everyone is encouraged to participate in our yearly offsite and various Capital Four sponsored events such as sports and organized after-work social events.

About us

Capital Four is an industry-leading credit asset management boutique rooted in Scandinavian culture. Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, with offices in New York, Stockholm, Amsterdam, and Frankfurt, the team of 170+ professionals manage €25+bn on behalf of a global client base. The firm offers investment solutions within global High Yield, Leveraged Loans, Structured Credit, Multi-Asset Credit, and Nordic & Northern European Private Debt. For more details, please visit www.capital-four.com.

We encourage all qualified applicants to apply regardless of age, gender, religion, country of origin, ethnicity, or disabilities.