Operational Due Diligence Analyst

Requirements

• 1-5 years of experience in operational due diligence, investment operations, fund accounting, risk management, consulting, audit, or related financial services roles
• Strong interest in investment manager operational risk analysis and alternative investments
• Understanding of financial instruments and investment fund structures
• Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools and technology to improve workflows, research, analysis, or reporting processes
• Bachelor's degree required
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• CFA or CAIA preferred, not required
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Highly organized and detail oriented
• Superior analytical, problem solving, organizational, and communication skills
• Superior written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and efficiently on several assignments simultaneously
• Willingness to travel globally, approximately 10-20%
• Works well under pressure
• Ability to work in an office location
• Salary : $90-130K Commensurate with experience and location. Does not include bonus or long term incentive eligibility (if applicable).

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Company Overview Every firm has a culture - the values, beliefs, methodology, attitudes and standards that reflect an organization's DNA. But the truly inspiring firms - the game-changers, the industry leaders and the disruptors - have cultures that propel them to innovate and stand out. At Brown Advisory, we aim to be one of those inspired firms. Over the years, we have purposefully built and nurtured our client-first culture. Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm committed to delivering a combination of first-class performance, strategic advice and the highest level of client service. The firm's clients-including individuals, families, family offices, endowments, foundations, charities, institutions, consultants, and financial intermediaries-are served by over 1,000 colleagues worldwide, all of whom are equity owners of the firm. Job Description Brown Advisory is seeking a highly motivated, intelligent, and experienced individual to serve as an Operational Due Diligence (ODD) Analyst. This position requires an intrinsically motivated individual with a true passion to learn and the capability to solve complex problems, often under deadlines. The primary duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to : Conduct operational due diligence on hedge, private equity, real estate and long only investment managers Assist in evaluating external investments focusing on risks associated with fund operations Utilize AI tools and data analysis techniques to improve research efficiency, document analysis, monitoring workflows, and reporting capabilities Communicate directly with fund managers and service providers to gather and assess due diligence information Review and analyze financial statements, legal agreements, compliance materials, cybersecurity policies, valuation procedures, and operational documentation Participate in onsite and virtual due diligence meetings with senior investment and operational personnel Prepare operational due diligence reports and investment memoranda for internal committees and stakeholders Develop and enhance internal due diligence processes, data infrastructure, and workflow automation tools Partner with investment, research, risk, legal, compliance, and technology teams on cross-functional initiatives Monitor industry developments, operational risk trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies impacting investment managers Support ad hoc analytical and strategic projects across the investment platform

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