The Role 

We are seeking a talented Business Manager to support our Investment Professional Development team at Schonfeld. The ideal candidate is highly self-motivated, professional, possesses world class customer service skills and capable of managing a diverse workload in a fast-paced corporate environment. You will create strong relationships with our Portfolio Managers, Analysts, and internal stakeholders (Business Development, Risk, HCM, Technology) and be able to communicate effectively with others.

What you’ll do

This individual will work within the Investment Professional Development team and be responsible for extensive scheduling and calendar management, taking meeting notes, preparing agendas for meetings, filing expenses, building PowerPoint decks, working within Excel, and helping with ad-hoc projects as needed. They will serve as a gatekeeper and will work to establish administrative processes to optimize team success. This candidate will manage the Analyst Development Program Calendar, maintain our CRM for investment professionals and certify SharePoint content. Additional responsibilities will include arranging domestic and international travel, accommodations, itineraries, and all correspondence related to arrangements including flights, hotels, car service, meetings, restaurant reservations.

What you’ll bring

What you need:

• A bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years of administrative experience
• Strong written & verbal communication
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint)
• Experience with CRM systems (Salesforce, Backstop, Dynamics)
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple streams of information & tasks
• Process-oriented and very strong attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
• Self-Starter
• Personable, mature, and poised
• Team player

Our Culture

The firm’s ethos is embedded in our people. ‘Talent is our strategy’ is our mantra and drives how we approach all initiatives at the firm. We believe our success is because of our people, so putting our talent above all else is our top priority.

Schonfeld strives to create an environment where our people can thrive. We foster a teamwork-oriented, collaborative environment where ideas at any level are encouraged and shared. The development and advancement of our talent is honed through interactions with each other, learning & educational offerings, and through opportunities to make impactful contributions.

At Schonfeld, we strive to cultivate a sense of belonging throughout all of our employees with Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at the forefront of this mission. As a firm we are committed to creating a hiring process which is not only fair, but also welcoming and supportive. On a daily basis, our employees welcome diversity across identity, thought, people and views which serves as the foundation of our culture and success. You can learn more about our DEI initiatives here - Belonging @ Schonfeld.

Who we are

Schonfeld Strategic Advisors is a multi-manager platform that invests its capital with Internal and Partner portfolio managers, primarily on an exclusive or semi-exclusive basis, across four trading strategies; quantitative, fundamental equity, tactical trading and discretionary macro & fixed income. We have created a unique structure to provide global portfolio managers with autonomy, flexibility and support to best enable them to maximize the value of their businesses.

Over the last 30 years, Schonfeld has successfully capitalized on inefficiencies and opportunities within themarkets. We have developed and invested heavily in proprietary technology, infrastructure and risk analytics and continue to capitalize on new opportunities. In 2021 we launched our newest strategy, discretionary macro & fixed income as part of the continual growth of Schonfeld’s investible universe. Our portfolio exposure has expanded across the Americas, Europe and Asia as well as multiple asset classes and products.

The base pay for this role is expected to be between $95,000 and $110,000. The expected base pay range is based on information at the time this post was generated. This role may also be eligible for other forms of compensation such as a performance bonus and a competitive benefits package. Actual compensation for the successful candidate will be determined based on a variety of factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.

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