Senior Operations Analyst – Major Hedge Fund - £85-115k base + Large bonus

JR United Kingdom; Reading; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious hedge fund is seeking a Senior Operations Analyst to oversee critical operational activities and manage relationships with external service providers. The role emphasizes analytical oversight, leadership in project management, and offers technical skill development in VBA, SQL, and Python. The compensation package is competitive, providing substantial salary and benefits, including subsidized industry qualifications.

Benefits

Fully subsidized industry qualifications

Breakfast and lunch included

Gym membership

Qualifications

• 5-10 years in hedge fund, investment banking, or proprietary trading operations.
• Experience leading Business As Usual activities and managing external service providers.
• Technical skills in analytics and project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead BAU activities for the main strategy of the hedge fund.
• Manage relationships with external service providers.
• Project manage junior staff on existing projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

VBA

SQL

Python

Education

Strong academic background

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

A high performing, award-winning, global Hedge Fund is hiring a London-based senior operations analyst.

The successful candidate will lead Business As Usual (BAU) activities for the firm’s main strategy. They will serve as the primary contact for the investment team, which includes industry-leading Portfolio Managers and Traders. With most back-office and operations tasks outsourced, the role involves highly analytical oversight of external outputs and managing relationships with multiple external service providers.

Project work is a significant component of the role. The candidate will have opportunities to learn VBA, SQL, and Python to participate in major buildout initiatives. Additionally, they will project manage junior staff on existing projects.

Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in hedge fund, investment banking, or proprietary trading operations. Strong academic background and technical skills are essential.

The role offers a salary range of £85,000 to £115,000, with a potential 50% bonus for top performers. The firm will fully subsidize industry qualifications, and amenities such as breakfast, lunch, and gym membership are included.