Director of Operations
Arootah (Client)
WorldwideFully remoteContractDirectorFinance & Banking
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- Open worldwide · the employer states no country restriction
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- Anywhere, the UAE included
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About the role
About the Company
Arootah is a talent solutions firm purpose-built for the alternative investment industry. We advise and we execute, covering the full talent spectrum from entry to exit across five services: Talent Acquisition, Fractional Leadership, Talent Development, Retention & Compensation, and Transition.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice to Alternative Asset Firm and Family Office clients
- Conduct best practice reviews and develop effective action plans
- Advise on vendor selection, oversight, and policy implementation
- Manage operations teams and oversee the full trade life cycle, including accounting and settlement
- Hire, mentor, and conduct performance reviews for assigned staff
- Manage the operations control environment to reduce operational risk
- Lead attestation and audit processes to ensure internal controls are working appropriately
- Act as a subject matter expert on fund accounting, performance, and associated systems
- Oversee reconciliations with third parties including administrators and prime brokers
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience as a Director of Operations at an Alternative Asset Firm or Family Office
- Bachelor's Degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Accounting, Computer Science, or a related field
- Strong knowledge of multiple asset classes, security types, and capital markets
- Extensive knowledge of investment management technology, including fund accounting software
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and team management skills
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA, M.S. in Operations, or an advanced degree
What we look for
- 10+ years experience as Director of Operations in Alternative Assets
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or related field
- Expertise in fund accounting and investment management technology
- Deep knowledge of capital markets and asset classes
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