Jefferies · 16 hours ago
Operational Due Diligence Analyst
520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, 10022, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $155K/yr
5+ years expLeucadia Asset Management is a diversified alternative asset management platform offering institutional clients a range of investment strategies. The Operational Due Diligence Analyst will assess and monitor managers and products across alternative investment strategies, executing pre-investment diligence and ongoing monitoring to identify and mitigate operational risks.
BankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Lead comprehensive operational assessments covering: Governance, organization & key personnel, Trade execution, operations, and middle/back-office processes, Fund accounting, NAV oversight, expense controls, and cash management, Valuation processes, methodologies, and controls, Compliance programs & regulatory frameworks, IT, cybersecurity, data governance & disaster recovery, Risk management frameworks
Plan agendas, conduct meetings and walkthroughs with COOs, CFOs, CCOs, Heads of Operations/Technology, and key service providers
Analyze offering docs and legal agreements (PPM, LPA, subscription docs, side letters), fund structures, fee/expense frameworks, liquidity terms, regulatory filings (e.g., Form ADV/PF), SOC 1/2 reports, audited financial statements, management letters, valuation memos, and compliance policies/procedures
Evaluate administrators, custodians, prime brokers, auditors, valuation agents, loan servicers, and technology/data vendors for independence, service quality, and operational resilience
Produce clear, decision‑oriented ODD reports; present findings, mitigants and recommendations to senior management
Execute periodic refreshes and event‑driven reviews; track incidents, operational changes, significant audit observations, regulatory updates, control remediation, and contractual amendments
Qualification
Required
Prior experience at an outsourced due diligence consultant, asset manager/allocator, fund‑of‑funds, or audit/consulting firm focused on alternatives
Demonstrated coverage of alternative strategies (e.g., long/short equity, macro, quant, event‑driven, private credit/direct lending, special situations, distressed, private equity, buyout/growth, venture capital, structured credit)
Strong understanding of fund structures, legal documentation, fee/expense frameworks, liquidity terms, valuation methodologies, and control environments
Working knowledge of relevant regulatory regimes (e.g., SEC, CFTC/NFA, AIFMD) and reporting (Form ADV/PF)
Exceptional written communication with the ability to produce concise, actionable reports
High proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint and Visio; strong project management with the ability to handle multiple concurrent reviews and deadlines
Benefits
Annual discretionary incentive and retention bonus
Competitive employee benefits, including: medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
Life, accident, and disability insurance
Wellness programs
Paid time off packages that include planned time off (e.g., vacation)
Unplanned time off (e.g., sick leave)
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Company
Jefferies
Jefferies provides research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (147)
2024 (122)
2023 (83)
2022 (183)
2021 (169)
2020 (60)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2012-11-12Acquired
Leadership Team
Shekhar Asnani
Vice President Investment Banking
Cameron Lester
Managing Director, Global Co-head of Tech Investment Banking
Recent News
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