Chief Operating Officer

Selby Jennings; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global investment management firm in Singapore is seeking an Operations Leader to manage and streamline operational functions. You will collaborate with the CEO and the investment team, ensuring compliance and establishing robust controls. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in operations within hedge funds. Excellent communication and project management skills are essential. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience leading the Operations function within a hedge fund or seeding platforms.
• Strong understanding of fund structures, trade life-cycle, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience in setting up operational processes for a new or growing fund is highly preferred.
• Experience overseeing multiple middle or back office functions is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage all operational functions including trade operations, fund set up, SMA set up and brokerage and custodian management.
• Collaborate with CEO and investment team to align operational strategy with business growth.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and establish robust internal control frameworks.
• Manage and oversee Risk, Legal and Compliance and IT functions.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

Job description

About the company

Established Global Investment Management Firm

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and manage all operational functions including trade operations, fund set up, SMA set up and brokerage and custodian management.
• Collaborate with CEO and investment team to align operational strategy with business growth.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and establish robust internal control frameworks.
• Manage and oversee Risk, Legal and Compliance and IT functions.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of experience leading the Operations function within a hedge fund or seeding platforms.
• Strong understanding of fund structures, trade life-cycle, compliance, and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience in setting up operational processes for a new or growing fund is highly preferred.
• Experience overseeing multiple middle or back office functions is highly preferred.
• Excellent leadership, project management, and communication skills.