What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate position at Preqin?
Associate
Department : Operations
Employment Type : Permanent - Full Time
Location : Dallas
Reporting To : Senior Associate - Operations
Description
As an Associate, you will be part of a high impact team focused on delivering exceptional customer service in the context of both People and Customer Promises within the Investor Insight team. Reporting to an Insight Senior Associate, you will be responsible for the delivery of timely, accurate and high quality MI reporting. In addition the role requires the Associate, to lead, empower and develop individuals to fulfill their potential and deliver world class customer service.
Data is invaluable to our clients, they have given Colmore the responsibility to collate, understand and present performance data across their investments. Failure to capture in an accurate and timely manner puts Colmore's reputation at risk and decreases visibility for our clients and internal stakeholders. Working closely with our clients, relationship management team and senior management is imperative to ensure we are able to deliver the end result.
What you'll be doing :
- Ensure that the team deliver on key Service Level Agreements (SLAs) & KPIs through effective leadership within the Investor Insight operation
- Have a clear understanding of the Private Equity industry and Fund structure in order to be able to formulate questions to the Fund Managers regarding transactions and financial statements and be able to make independent judgements and formulate
- Have a clear understanding of the Private Equity terminology, performance metrics, types of fees and expenses.
- Drive performance management across your team, constantly raising the bar in terms of delivering an exceptional customer experience.
- Create a culture of right first time to make sure that both internal and external customer journeys are not impacted on
- Review output of colleagues and ensure that the quality of MI reporting is accurate and in line with expectations.
- Understand existing reporting and the PCO processes and procedures in order to be able to effectively use the existing quarterly report and PCO data processing templates.
- Be capable of independently conducting analyses of financial statements and capital account movements, extracting correct quantitative and qualitative information from financial reports.
- Understand Limited Partnership Agreements and all other relevant legal documents to be able to find and summarize information relevant to Portfolio Monitoring.
- Liaise closely with other internal departments to ensure timely accurate client reporting.
What you'll bring to us :
Why join us?
About Us
You will be joining the world's leading data and insights provider for the alternative assets market. We empower the global financial community with critical information and leading analytics solutions to help them make faster and smarter investment decisions, and to make them with confidence. A forward-thinking company, we lead our industry through innovation. We trust in the power of data, and we use it to increase transparency in alternatives. We believe that access to information leads to more investment in the ideas and infrastructure that build strong communities.
Our Culture
We centre our culture in our teams members growth, sparking their curiosity and fuelling their career adventures. We celebrate and recognise contribution, high performance and strong collaborative behaviours. We're building and growing our learning programs, frameworks and tools to help people thrive and it's an exciting time to join us. We support our internal communities and donate our time, knowledge and support to the communities that surround our offices globally.
Equal opportunities
Preqin is an equal opportunity employer, with diversity at the heart of our business. It is the policy of Preqin to ensure equal employment and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, socioeconomic status, political affiliation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.