Operations Analyst – Alternatives Execution & Closing (Contract)

About the Role

A leading global asset management firm is looking for an Operations Analyst to join its Alternatives Execution & Closing team.

This is a highly dynamic and varied role supporting complex transactions across multiple asset classes within alternative investments. You will work closely with global deal teams and a wide network of stakeholders to ensure the successful execution, booking, and closing of transactions.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the booking, execution, and settlement of complex, time-sensitive transactions
• Partner with deal teams and internal stakeholders across Legal, Risk, Compliance, Finance, and Technology
• Manage end-to-end transaction workflows across a variety of asset classes including private investments, loans, and structured products
• Monitor and manage operational risk across supported activities
• Assist with the launch of new funds and investment structures
• Identify process gaps and propose operational improvements
• Drive efficiency and infrastructure enhancements within the team
• Communicate effectively with senior stakeholders to manage priorities and resolve issues

What We’re Looking For

• Experience in operations, trade support, or transaction management within financial services
• Strong understanding of financial products such as loans, equities, bonds, or derivatives (preferred)
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workflows under pressure
• Strong attention to detail and risk awareness
• Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive and solutions-driven approach
• Ability to work collaboratively across global teams
• High level of curiosity, ownership, and drive

Why Apply?

• Exposure to a wide range of complex and bespoke transactions
• Opportunity to work closely with global investment and deal teams
• Fast-paced environment with strong learning and development opportunities
• Involvement in strategic initiatives and new business activity

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