Assistant Director, Enterprise Operations & Strategy

InforCapital; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

HarbourVest Partners in Boston seeks an Assistant Director of Enterprise Operations & Strategy to lead the operational build-out of new investment solutions for its clients.

The role requires cross-functional collaboration with Strategy, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, Investor Relations, Tax and Financial Planning & Analysis to identify, assess and establish operational capabilities for novel products.

Qualifications

• Experience designing operational capabilities for investment products.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operational build-out for new investment solutions.
• Partner with Strategy, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, Investor Relations, Tax and FP&A to identify, assess and implement scalable operational capabilities.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Operational framework design

Private markets knowledge

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Job description

# Assistant Director, Enterprise Operations & StrategyHarbourVest PartnersDirectorFund of FundsFull-timeLocationBoston, United StatesDate PostedJune 29, 2026Stay ahead of the marketGet instant notifications when new job openings matching "Fund of Funds / Director jobs in Boston, United States" are published.## About This RoleHarbourVest Partners, a global private markets investment firm with over 40 years of experience, is seeking an Assistant Director of Enterprise Operations & Strategy to support the operational build-out of new investment solutions for its clients.The Assistant Director will partner with client operational experts to identify, assess, and establish key operational capabilities related to new products. The role requires cross-functional expertise in one or more operational functions including Accounting, Client Experience, Performance/Analytics, Transfer Agent, Treasury, Corporate Finance, or Compliance. Experience with separately managed mandates, complex open and closed-end fund structures, alternatives, private equity, credit investments, real assets, and performance fee structures is highly valued.Responsibilities include working closely with Strategy, Innovation, Legal, Compliance, Marketing, Investor Relations, Private Wealth, Tax, and Financial Planning & Analysis teams, as well as external providers. The ideal candidate brings an established network of industry relationships, the ability to provide commercially driven strategic insights, and experience designing operational frameworks for novel financial products. The role is based in Boston with a hybrid work arrangement.