Hedge Funds, Operational Due Diligence Analyst – Vice President

Job Description

iCapital is seeking a Vice President to join its Research and Education team, focusing on operational due diligence for hedge funds. The role involves overseeing and conducting due diligence on prospective and current investments. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of operational risks, internal controls, and industry best practices.Responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments of external hedge fund managers.
• Identifying, evaluating, and mitigating operational risks.
• Preparing and presenting detailed due diligence reports.
• Performing ongoing monitoring of fund managers.
• Engaging in ad-hoc projects to support the Alternatives platform.
• Collaborating with Investment, Legal, and Compliance teams.
• Staying updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.
• Mentoring and training junior team members.

Qualifications include:

• A bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, accounting, or a related field.
• 10-15 years of experience in operational due diligence, with 5-7 years directly in hedge funds, risk management, internal audit, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Proven project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.

iCapital offers:

• A competitive total compensation package including salary, bonus, and equity.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription, life insurance, and long-term disability.
• Retirement plans with a company match.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Flexible work arrangements, with employees working in the office Monday-Thursday and remotely on Friday.