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Davy

Wealth management and financial planning services

Investment Platform Senior Associate

Asset ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDublin, Ireland

About the Job

Requirements

  • Three to six years of experience in UCITS fund governance, fund operations, investment management oversight within an asset manager or ManCo, or a relevant background.
  • A degree in finance, economics, engineering, mathematics, or a related area.
  • CFA, FRM, or CAIA qualification, or willingness to study toward one.
  • Working knowledge of UCITS structures and the roles of ManCo, board, depositary, administrator, and distributors.
  • Practical exposure to part of the investment workflow, such as model management, order management, rebalancing, performance, or portfolio data.
  • Advanced Excel skills are essential.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy, strong organization, and ability to manage multiple deliverables and strict deadlines.
  • Proactive mindset, ownership, and problem-solving capability.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Investment Manager’s engagement with fund boards and service providers, including regular engagement with the ManCo and administrator/depository.
  • Support governance of fund events, including fund launches, share-class launches, fee changes, prospectus and legal-document updates, benchmark and strategy changes, mergers, and closures.
  • Assist in resolving trade-lifecycle issues and data and process issues related to model changes, rebalances, corporate actions, cash, and flows, including their impact on positioning across systems.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders involved in operating fund and model-portfolio solutions.
  • Assist in delivering investment technology and data workstreams, including platform setup, testing systems such as FactSet and Snowflake, and assisting portfolio managers with adoption.
  • Assist with senior engagement, performance governance, and escalation management across the external provider model; ensure robust management information, service standards, issue tracking, and evidence-based oversight appropriate to the platform’s scale and complexity.
  • Assist in resolving issues arising on Davy-managed funds, including tax issues, board requests, and information requests from the ManCo, board, or administrator.
  • Act as a central business lead on the Investment Management Programme, driving improvements to the investment team’s technology and data platform, systems, and workflows.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for Investment Manager content in UCITS board packs, including incidents, distribution trends, exceptions, and remediation, and take ownership of responses to board queries.
  • Respond to information requests from the ManCo, board, and administrator, and coordinate the firm’s input across internal teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • AIF experience is an advantage.
  • Experience with FactSet, Bloomberg, Snowflake, SQL, or Python is an advantage.

About the Company

Davy

Wealth management and financial planning services

Davy provides wealth and investment services in Ireland and the UK, offering financial planning and investment advice for high-net-worth individuals, SMEs, and institutional clients. It uses a team-based advisory approach to assess goals, craft tailored plans, and provide ongoing guidance through a network of professionals, backed by Bank of Ireland. The company differentiates itself with a long history (since 1926), strong client relationships, and a culture focused on client success, collaboration, and staff development, supported by its parent group for scale and stability. Its goal is to help clients achieve their financial objectives over time while growing its people and relationships.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1929

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