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Private Markets Core Operations, Senior Associate

State Street

State Street

Operations
Kansas City, MO, USA · Quincy, MA, USA
USD 52k-94,120 / year
Posted on Oct 3, 2025

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a Senior Associate for our Kansas City office location to service Custody Clients within our Custody division of our Alterative Investment Solutions Group. Potential candidates will partner with both clients and colleagues to establish external and internal workflows in line with AIS and its clients.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of International Fund Services (IFS), acquired by State Street in July 2002. IFS, also known as Alternative Investment Solutions is a recognized industry-leading provider of fund accounting, fund administration and risk services to hedge funds and private equity funds. These services are fully integrated to provide complete end-to-end solutions that span the front-, middle- and back-office requirements. Join us if making your mark in the alternative investment industry from day one is a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As Custody Senior Associate, you will:

  • Oversee client service processes to ensure client deliverables are met

  • Review and provide reporting to ensure deliverable are met for client inquiries.

  • Engage in heavy internal and external client interaction on a daily basis.

  • Maintain working relationship with all client contacts.

  • Manage internal workflow and client deadlines.

  • During the course of normal day to day operation, be responsible for identifying any unusual or potentially suspicious transaction activity and must report and/or escalate in accordance with corporate policy and guidelines detailed in relevant operating procedures.

What we value

  • Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision-making skills

  • Excellent administrative and organizational skills

  • Ability to multi-task and work efficiently to meet client deliverables.

  • Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree with Finance background

  • 3+ years of financial services experience

  • Advanced Excel skills (advanced formulas, pivot tables, VLOOKUP).

Additional requirements

  • MCH accounting experience with a focus on income accruals

Salary Range:

$52,000 - $94,120 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.