Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Compliance with the regulatory framework related to UCI administration
- Monitor the costs and fees incurred by the funds under management
- Implement the oversight framework on fund administrators and depositaries
- Oversight on the Funds’ audits
Tasks:
- Perform internal and operating controls (especially in relation AIFMD monitoring and reporting)
- Follow-up on the managed AIFs’ audits and inform your manager on a timely manner on any issues on those audits.
- Conduct initial and ongoing due diligences on fund administrators and depositaries
- Assist with the follow up on any issues and incidents reported by the central administrators
- Liaise closely with the various internal teams, covering RC, Compliance, CRDs, CSM and Risk teams to evaluate the operational risks of the managed funds central administrators
- Perform periodic review of financial reporting including review of final financial statements and NAV pack from delegates
- Supporting new policies draft where required including those that become necessary or helpful as a result of business or product development.
- Produce operational reports for governing bodies (fund board, management company)
- Support the Risk/Compliance function and the wider Luxembourg team in implementation of all AIFM and fund operations policy and process;
- Assess the operational KPIs with delegates and participate to due diligence
- Provide support to the AIFM's Conducting Officers in their oversight function
- Work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external parties including depositary agents, administrators and auditors to maintain effective working relationships and to oversee their performance.
- Take personal accountability to maintain and enhance controls you are responsible for to support improvement of the overall control environment and a reduction in operational risk.
Key competencies for position and level
- Action Orientated
- Communicates Effectively
- Organisational Skills
- Plans and Aligns
- Work under tight deadlines
Key behaviours:
In addition to demonstrating our Group Values (Authentic, Bold, and Collaborative), the role holder will be expected to demonstrate the following:
- Proficient verbal and written English, other languages are an advantage
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills towards management and staff
- Eager to learn and grow
- Be well organized, with attention to detail and autonomous
- Drive initiative and ownership
Qualifications
- Master/bachelor’s in Accounting
- Minimum three years of relevant work experience, preferably with Funds’ Operations
- Good knowledge of the Luxembourg regulatory environment for investment funds & firms (incl. 18/698 and other circulars) as well as relevant European Regulation (such as AIFMD)
- Very good command of Microsoft Office packages including Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- Fluent in English
Additional information
At IQ-EQ we want you to reach your full potential. We offer an inclusive and diverse environment to support your career aspirations. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and a holistic approach to your professional and personal development. We also offer opportunities across our service lines and our international network of offices.
Company description
IQ-EQ is a leading Investor Services group which combines global expertise with an unwavering focus on client service delivery. We support fund managers, global companies, family offices and private clients operating worldwide.
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