VP of Fund Administration

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ETF Fund Administration Quality Control Manager involved in overseeing NAV calculations for ETFs. Responsible for quality assurance, compliance, and collaboration with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and perform nightly quality control review of ETF NAV calculations, ensuring accuracy and completeness prior to dissemination.
  • Validate portfolio holdings, pricing sources, corporate actions, income accruals, and expense allocations impacting daily NAV.
  • Investigate and resolve NAV breaks, pricing discrepancies, and reconciliation differences with fund accounting teams and custodians.
  • Maintain and enhance NAV oversight procedures and control frameworks.
  • Review security valuations and pricing sources, including third-party pricing vendors and fair value adjustments.
  • Evaluate and escalate stale prices, significant price movements, and pricing exceptions.
  • Coordinate with internal valuation committees and portfolio management where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with valuation policies and regulatory guidance (e.g., fair valuation frameworks).
  • Review and validate liquidity classifications for portfolio securities.
  • Ensure consistency with internal liquidity risk management programs and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify securities that may require enhanced monitoring due to market stress, low trading volume, or pricing challenges.
  • Serve as the primary liaison with external accounting firms and auditors during annual and semi-annual audits.
  • Develop and implement quality control processes to strengthen fund administration oversight.

Requirements:

  • Seven to ten years of related work experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to shift priorities quickly and effectively.
  • Proficiency in Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.
  • Ability to work under tight deadlines in a high-volume environment is very important.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Experience in fund administration, ETF operations, or financial services is expected in this role.
  • Experience working with ETF fund administrators, custodians, and pricing vendors in an oversight or control capacity is strongly preferred.
  • Specific experience and knowledge with SEC regulatory requirements for funds is required.

Benefits:

  • Exposure to the full ETF operations lifecycle, working with top-tier clients and industry service providers.
  • Opportunity to grow in fund administration and expand technical expertise.
  • A collaborative and engaging work environment where your contributions make a direct impact.