Senior Analyst, Investment Operations

<div class="content-intro"><p>Acadian Asset Management is a global, systematic investment manager at the forefront of data-driven investing since 1986. Headquartered in Boston, with locations in Singapore, London, and Sydney, we manage over $195 billion on behalf of leading institutions worldwide—including pension funds, endowments, foundations, and sovereign wealth funds. We harness advanced technology, rich datasets, and multidisciplinary expertise to help clients navigate complex markets and uncover insights that may be overlooked by traditional approaches.</p> <p>What sets Acadian apart is our people. We foster a collaborative, intellectually curious environment where ideas are tested, diverse perspectives are welcomed, and innovation thrives. We’re united by a shared purpose: delivering effective client outcomes and supporting one another in work that’s both challenging and rewarding. We offer a flexible hybrid work environment, strong benefits, and a casual but focused office culture—all designed to support the meaningful, collaborative work that defines Acadian.</p></div><p></p> <p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Investment Operations professional to be a Senior Analyst on our team. The Senior Analyst supports Managers by ensuring data integrity, accurate portfolio accounting and timely reconciliation across custodian, fund administrators, counterparties and internal systems. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, vendor management experience and a deep understanding of investment operations best practices.</p> <p>Acadian supports a hybrid work environment, employees are on-site in the Boston office 3 days a week.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p> <p>· Support the end-to-end trade lifecycle for futures, swaps, and credit securities, including confirmation, reconciliation, lifecycle event processing, settlement oversight, and resolution of trade exceptions across global markets.</p> <p>· Manage relationships with middle-office providers and global custodians to ensure efficient trade settlement, prompt issue resolution, and effective servicing of client accounts.</p> <p>· Respond to trade, settlement, compliance, and operational inquiries from internal stakeholders, including Trading, Compliance, Portfolio Management, and Global Client Group teams.</p> <p>· Support the Trading Desk through custody position verification, spendable cash validation, settlement status monitoring, and other trade related activities.</p> <p>· Maintain and enhance Charles River trading workflows, including trade capture, order management, allocations, amendments, cancellations, and transmission to brokers and custodians.</p> <p>· Identify opportunities to au