Vice President, Middle Office

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Capstone Investment Advisors, LLC (“Capstone”) is a global asset manager, dedicated to exploring alpha opportunities in derivatives and complementary strategies that persist across market cycles. With approximately $11.0 billion of AUM (as of July 1, 2025) and 326 employees, Capstone is headquartered in New York with offices in London, Amsterdam, Stamford, Los Angeles, Boston, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Milan, Texas, and Maryland. Since 2004, through strategic insight, market-leading expertise, and advanced technology, we have sought to anticipate and harness the complexities of world markets, creating unique opportunities for our clients, team, and industry.

Overview:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Vice President to join our Middle Office within the Solutions Team in New York. This pivotal role sits at the intersection of trading, operations, and technology, offering a unique opportunity to support a dynamic and fast-paced trading environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing complex workflows related to exotic OTC derivatives and fund allocations, ensuring seamless execution and operational performance across multiple investment strategies.

Responsibilities and Impact:

• Provide comprehensive trade support across a wide range of products, with a strong emphasis on exotic OTC derivatives.
• Ensure accurate and timely trade capture, reconciliation, valuation, and lifecycle management of complex financial instruments.
• Collaborate closely with front office trading teams, risk management, operations, and technology to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
• Identify and implement process improvements to support scalability, automation, and control enhancements.
• Act as a subject matter expert on derivatives and middle office processes, contributing to strategic initiatives and cross-functional projects.

Our future colleague has these skills:

• Proven experience in a middle office or trade support role, ideally within a derivatives-focused environment.
• Strong understanding of OTC derivatives, including trade lifecycle, valuation, and risk implications.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships across teams.
• Proficiency in relevant systems and tools (e.g., trade capture platforms, reconciliation tools, Excel/VBA, or Python is a plus).
• Proven track record in identifying opportunities for improving operational efficiency and implementation of automated solutions

Do you possess these Bonus Skills:

• Intellectual curiosity, the openness to share ideas, humility, the highest ethical standards and a desire to excel are a few of the traits that it takes to thrive and be your best self at Capstone.
• To thrive at Capstone, a keen curiosity about technology and artificial intelligence is essential, as we continually drive innovation and enhance our strategic capabilities.

Benefits and Compensation Information: 

Our team is our most important asset and investment. We value and respect our colleagues and their well-being inside and outside the workplace and our culture reflects this.  We offer a robust and competitive benefits program to ensure the well-being of our colleagues.

Some benefits included in this role are:

• Training and development opportunities
• Robust Wellness Resources: Physical, Mental and Financial
• Time-Off, Retirement and Commuter Benefits
• Gym Reimbursement and other Discounts

The applicable base salary range for this role is $115,000 - $145,000 USD. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

Equal Opportunity Employer: 

Capstone is committed to creating an inclusive environment where we welcome people of different backgrounds. Capstone considers applications for employment without regard to all applicable protected characteristics, including race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, parental status, veteran status, or disability status.

To learn even more about being part of the team, visit us online: Careers - Capstone (capstoneco.com)

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