Senior Director, Private Markets Fund Accounting

SS&C Technologies•Windsor, CT

3d•$135,000 - $240,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Step into a senior leadership role where you’ll shape the vision and strategy of a high-impact Private Markets business, overseeing a broad suite of fund accounting, operations, and product capabilities. You’ll drive growth, innovation, and operational excellence while leading high-performing teams and partnering with clients and executives to deliver meaningful results. This is a unique opportunity to influence enterprise-wide direction, elevate client outcomes, and make a lasting impact in a fast-evolving market.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Mathematics, Accounting or related discipline
10+ years relevant experience working for a financial institution and/or fund administrator
5+ years of prior management/supervisory experience
Substantive knowledge of the middle office operations and provides ways to generate business/sales
Sharp analytical thinking and problem-solving skills to navigate complex financial data and deliver meaningful insights
Demonstrated leadership building high-performing teams in fast-paced, high-accountability environment
Confidently communicate financial and securities concepts to a range of audiences, translating complexity into clarity
Maintain a strong focus on accuracy and controls, with a commitment to high-quality, reliable outcomes
Perform at your best under pressure, effectively managing competing priorities and tight client deadlines
Initiate and drive multiple projects to successful completion in a deadline driven environment

Nice To Haves

CPA/CFA, MBA preferred

Responsibilities

Lead at the executive level, setting the vision and direction for a large, multi-functional Private Markets organization while shaping and executing a forward-looking operating model
Own and drive the success of the Private Markets business, spanning product strategy, fund accounting and administration, capital accounts, middle office, investment accounting, regulatory reporting, and performance analytics
Deliver on key business objectives, including P&L and profitability, talent and location strategy, and client satisfaction—while acting as a product champion to evolve offerings in line with market and client needs
Partner closely with sales and marketing to accelerate growth, support business development, and strengthen the firm’s market presence
Leverage deep industry, competitive, and technology insights to inform strategic decisions and drive long-term value creation
Serve as a highly visible, influential leader with executives and clients, confidently communicating strategy, performance, and results across all levels of the organization