Alternative Asset Administrator

Alternative Asset Administrator

The Alternative Asset Administrator, under the supervision of the Senior Manager of Portfolio Operations, helps to oversee the administration of the alternative assets held by the firm. They will also help administer the investment operations systems and related report production. This is a team-oriented role with opportunities for growth over time. Must maintain high levels of client confidentiality and service standards.

Job Summary:

·        Maintain current market values for the department’s alternative investments using Canoe Analytics and the SEI SWP trust system.

·        Serve as the firm’s primary contact with LPs, GPs, hedge funds, their service providers, and custodian banks.

·        Maintain key-person contact lists and online portal access for all funds.

·        Administer incoming fund documents (capital account statements, capital-call notices, year-end K-1s, etc.) and file them from Canoe Analytics into NetDocs.

·        Process and reconcile capital calls and distributions.

·        Process and administer new subscription documents (Anduin or similar a plus), including KYC/AML verification.

Position Requirements:

·        Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or equivalent experience.

·        Knowledge of financial, accounting or mathematical principals at a level normally acquired through Internships and work experience.

·        Knowledge of alternative assets such as hedge funds and private equity and how they operate is preferred.

·        One to three years of experience working in operations for a custodian bank or brokerage firm.

·        Experience with SEI, SWP, Canoe, and MOXY a plus.

·        Knowledge of performance returns and their relation to the equity and fixed income markets a plus.

·        Ability to demonstrate impeccable integrity in personal and fiduciary matters.

·        Ability to organize and prioritize and multiple tasks simultaneously.

About Hemenway & Barnes LLP

Hemenway & Barnes LLP is a law firm specializing in the preservation and management of the personal, business, family, and financial assets of its clients. As one of the oldest firms in New England, the people at Hemenway & Barnes have earned a long-held reputation as premier trustees, advisors and attorneys.

Hemenway & Barnes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates and base employment decisions on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

We support an inclusive workplace and are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees.

To Apply:

If you possess the skills and credentials we are looking for, please submit your resume and cover letter, in strict confidence, for consideration to [email protected]

The base salary range provided below reflects our good faith estimate of the expected starting compensation for this role at the time of posting. The final compensation offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on job-related, non-discriminatory factors, including a candidate’s experience, qualifications, education, external market data, and internal equity considerations. In addition to base salary, employees receive other variable compensation based on their role and individual performance. $60,000 - $75,000