Multi-strategy hedge fund is seeking Chief of Staff supporting one of the firm's senior Managing Directors.
The Chief of Staff will be responsible for a number of business critical day-to-day functions, research and special projects, including:
- Acting as trusted advisor, confidante, counsel and right-hand to the MD
- Manage a diverse range of commitments and initiatives on behalf of the Parnter
- Ensure the continual promotion of robust and on message internal / external communication
- Ensure continual alignment of team's strategy and goals
- Collaborate with internal department heads and senior stakeholders to manage key strategic initiatives
- Report on deliverables, feedback, issues and opportunities across the firm
- Attend key leadership meetings and assist in setting firm direction and strategy
- Act as proxy for the MD as needed
The successful candidate will:
- Have 7-10+ years' relevant professional experience, preferably i-banking or asset managment in operational and/or strategy type functions
- Be solution-oriented with strong problem-solving aptitude and exceptional project management skills
- Famliarity with markets (trading, risk management, strategy, research, etc.)
- Possess outstanding presentation, verbal and written communication skills
- Be able to build consensus and foster strong cross-functional stakeholder relationships
- Be a talented multi-tasker, highly adaptable, organized and with strong attention to detail
- Exercise sound judgment, provide sage counsel and be the soul of discretion
- Degree from a top school