Middle Office Associate - CLO Operations

COMPANY OVERVIEW

KKR is a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management as well as capital markets and insurance solutions. KKR aims to generate attractive investment returns by following a patient and disciplined investment approach, employing world-class people, and supporting growth in its portfolio companies and communities. KKR sponsors investment funds that invest in private equity, credit and real assets and has strategic partners that manage hedge funds. KKR's insurance subsidiaries offer retirement, life and reinsurance products under the management of Global Atlantic Financial Group. References to KKR's investments may include the activities of its sponsored funds and insurance subsidiaries.

Role Overview

KKR is seeking to hire a Middle Office professional to join the Leveraged Credit Operations team in Dublin. The role supports a broad range of activities within the CLO Operations team, including, but not limited to, Asset Maintenance, Daily Trade Activity, MIS, Deal Closings, Trustee Reporting, and Portfolio Manager support.

The successful candidate will also gain exposure to colleagues in our San Francisco, Gurugram, London, and New York offices.

Key Responsibilities

Trustee Reporting

Payment Date Calculations

New Deal and Transaction Closings

Portfolio Manager Support

Management of relationships with third-party Custodians and Administrators (US Bank, BNY Mellon, FIS Virtus)

Reviewing daily exception reporting

Ad hoc duties assisting other team members as required

Skills and Experience Required

Demonstrated interest in the firm and the market, with a desire to learn about the firm and a broad range of investment products and activities

Ability to work on own initiative and demonstrate a proactive approach

Ability to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment with changing priorities

Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong academic background

Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organisation

Professionalism

Strong MS Excel skills with an analytical mindset

Prior CLO knowledge preferred

Prior experience with Advent Geneva and Allvue BMS Everest, or a similar product stack

A strong focus on improving processes and executing at scale

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