Investment Operations, Associate Director (Barcelona)

Investment Operations, Associate Director (Barcelona)

23 sep
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Zurich Insurance Group
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Barcelona

23 sep

Zurich Insurance Group

Barcelona

You’re reading about Zurich Insurance Group, a global leader in insurance, but this role specifically pertains to ServiZurich. Established in Barcelona in 2006, ServiZurich operates as an integral part of Zurich Insurance Group, providing cutting-edge technological solutions and support to Zurich's local and global business units.In addition to our technological solutions, we excel in investment, administration, and accounting, ensuring comprehensive support for Zurich's diverse operations.About Investment Administration & Accounting (IAA)At Investment Administration & Accounting (IAA), expertise and quality are the foundation of everything we do. As the investment landscape grows more complex and technology rapidly evolves, we rely on deep technical competence, strong analytical capability, and a commitment to excellence to deliver high quality outcomes for the business. Our thorough understanding of investment processes, financial instruments, and regulatory frameworks enables us to adapt quickly, uphold rigorous standards, and provide timely, meaningful support to our partners and stakeholders.IAA is a global function within Zurich Investment Management, responsible for ensuring the accuracy, transparency, and governance of investment accounting, valuation, and reporting activities across the organization. We safeguard the integrity of investment data, ensure compliance with regulatory and audit requirements, and deliver insights that shape strategic portfolio and business decisions. Through this critical work, our team plays a central role in strengthening the reliability and credibility of investment information enterprise wide.As a trusted partner to Investment Management, Finance, and Operations, we are committed to delivering reliable, transparent,



and high quality investment information that supports effective decision making across the company.We are seeking an experienced Investment Operations Associate Director to join our general Investment Administration & Accounting (IAA) function in Barcelona. As an Investment Operations Associate Director you will have the opportunity to:Managing the end-to-end processing, posting, and clearing of transactions related to private debt instrumentsOverseeing income payments, capital calls, distributions, and lifecycle events for private market assetsEnsuring accurate and timely month-end closing activities for private debt instruments and alternative investments productsPerforming monthly reconciliations of private asset holdings, alternative investments products and related cash accountsActing as a subject matter expert for private markets operations, supporting internal initiatives, system enhancements, and client-specific requirements.Collaborating with investment teams, custodians, and third-party administrators to resolve complex operational issues.Leading automation and digitalization efforts tailored to the nuances of private and illiquid assetsLeading the development, enhancement, and maintenance of internal controls and quality assurance processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and risk mitigation across investment accounting and reporting activities.Basic QualificationsBachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration, Finance or Accounting.ORHigh School Diploma (or equivalent)



and 7-10 or more years of experience in the Investment Operations areaANDDemonstrated knowledge and practical experience working with private debt asset classes and alternative investments productsRequired SkillsStrong analytical skills with high attention to detail. A proactive, solutions focused mindset to support reporting and operational activities. Ability to cultivate and manage productive relationships with internal stakeholders, key business partners, asset managers, and custodians, with a particular emphasis on supporting private debt operations and alternative investment productsStrong motivation to stay current with emerging technologies, including the practical application of AI features, to drive innovation and continuous improvement.4-5 years of experience in investment operations, financial markets, banking, or insurance, with exposure to private debt and alternative investment products. Experience with FSCM, FAM, or TRM modules in SAP Treasury; To support your work-life balance, we have adopted a flexible working model.Over 300 euros to set up your home office and additional monthly home office allowance.Wide range of internal and external trainings, including English and Spanish classes depending on the needs.Ticket restaurant and Health Insurance with the flexibility to exchange it for other benefits.Collective Life retirement Plan2000 referral bonus if you bring other talented people like you to the company.Special banking and insurance conditions plus Exclusive Employees discounts Functional diversity benefits Different social clubs such as hiking, investment, beach volley and many moreStock options and mortgage benefits. Apply by sending your CV in English.We attract and retain the best-qualified individuals available, regardless of race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability.Location(s): ES - Barcelona Remote working:

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