HedgeServ is a leading global fund administrator with more than $450 billion in assets under administration across all investment vehicles including Hedge Funds, Private Equity Funds, UCITS, Hybrid Credit Managers, Funds of Funds and Managed Account Platforms. We optimize our clients' experience using unique proprietary technology coupled with robotic process automation, intuitive digital programs powered by machine learning, and enhanced by an extensive proprietary transaction data set. HedgeServ's entrepreneurial and innovative spirit cultivates a productive and agile environment enabling its team to anticipate clients' needs and consistently deliver solutions in real time. Led by the most experienced team of industry experts, HedgeServ with 1,500+ professionals around the globe expertly provides customizable solutions for their clients' risk, portfolio management, middle office, investor relations, accounting, regulatory, compliance, and tax services. Since its inception in 2008, HedgeServ has received numerous accolades, including Top Overall Administrator and #1 rankings for Fund Accounting, Reporting & Reporting Technology, Client Service, Investor Services, Alternative Fund Expertise, and Regulatory Expertise.
HedgeServ is a progressive company with continuously evolving ways of working to ensure a future-focused mindset. Our employees benefit from a robust career development framework and clear learning paths which outline career trajectory, training and progression plans. HedgeServ supports employees through a variety of offerings, including remote and hybrid working arrangements, and fully paid comprehensive health and well-being benefits. HedgeServ was recognized as a Next Gen employer by RippleMatch on its list of 100 top workplaces for Generation Z for 2022. HedgeServ operates 13 offices in the United States, Grand Cayman, Ireland, Poland, Bulgaria, Luxembourg, Philippines and Australia.
Job Description
An Investor Services Intern will be required to execute the following tasks in the Investor Services Department. They shall be executed within the guidelines and procedures provided by HedgeServ and under the supervision and guidance of a supervisor and manager. Every Investor Services Intern will receive the requisite Induction Training in addition to both compulsory training (AML/KYC) and optional training. Additional client-specific training is provided by the supervisor and manager within the team.
Responsibilities
HedgeServ operates a client focused structure which provides a wide-range of experience to all levels of employee. As such the successful candidate should be flexible and willing to adapt.The below list is not finite and may be added to. The combination oftasks required to be executed will vary depending on both client structure and client requirements.
- Review investor transaction instructions to ensure all requisite information is provided. Follow up with investor for further clarification where required.
- Ensure appropriate AML/KYC documentation is provided by investors.
- Ensure appropriate FATCA/CRS documentation is provided by investors.
- Input Investor Transactions on HedgeInvestor® (HedgeServ proprietary Investor Services System).
- Reconcile the subscription/redemption bank account daily, and notify all discrepancies to supervisor.
- Preparation of wire transfers to Prime Brokers, Investors and for payment of fees.
- Investor Reporting -prepare investor reports, including but not limited to Investor Statements and Contract Notes for distribution to investors.
- Client Reporting -prepare client reports, including but not limited to, Capital Activity Report, ERISA Report, Authorised Share Capital Reports for distribution to clients.
- Distribution of Fund Performance in line with client requirements.
- Preparation of investor audit requests.
- Establish good working relationship with other HedgeServ departments.
Pre-Requisite Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
- Currently pursuing a degree in Accounting, Finance, Legal or Business
- Flexible in terms of approach and work ethic
- Focused and results orientated
- Self-motivated and have the ability to work on their own as well as part of a team
- IT Literate
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytical skills