Associate Manager, Risk Operations (LH-BPO)

SS&C•West Palm Beach, FL

20h•Hybrid

About The Position

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology. Job Description Associate Manager, Risk Operations Locations : Chicago | NYC | Florida | Hybrid Get To Know Us: SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few. What You Will Get To Do: We are seeking a highly motivated Risk Operations Analyst to join the risk department supporting an over $17 billion AUM asset management client. This position supports the client’s alternative investment platform with a focus on macro strategies. This role is flexible to be based in either the client’s Chicago, IL, Palm Beach Gardens, FL or New York, NY office and will report directly to the Head of Risk and Senior Manager Risk Operations. This role is ideal for candidates with strong analytical skills and a passion for financial data who are looking to grow within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Data Science, or a related field
2-5 years of relevant experience in risk analysis, financial data, or investment operations
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with SQL and Python is a plus
Experience working with investment risk analytics platforms such as MSCI RiskMetrics, Bloomberg MARS, or similar tools
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Eagerness to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Progress toward CFA or similar certification
Exposure to portfolio risk metrics and scenario analysis
Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau)

Responsibilities

Assist in maintaining and enhancing investment data systems and databases
Perform data validation and quality checks to ensure accuracy and consistency
Support the development of dashboards and reporting tools for portfolio analysis
Collaborate with colleagues to conduct research and generate insights for investment strategies
Help prepare data-driven materials for internal and external presentations
Take ownership of ad hoc data projects and deliver results in a timely manner
Stay current with financial markets and data trends to support investment decisions