Total 118 job vacancies by IQ-EQ

The creation of Asset Owner Solutions stems from many years of servicing Multi-Asset, fund of fund clients. Clients have been requesting solutions that provide full transparency on their portfolios, including fundamentally Private Equity Funds and equities & Bonds. Investors need to know the finer details of their total portfolios. They require to “drill down” into their underlying assets and sub-portfolios.

Investor solutions, in addition to providing Investment Accounting services to the Private Markets Fund of Fund clients, is leveraging state-of-the-art technology (“Cosmos”) alongside the technical expertise in delivering dynamic and transparent reporting solutions to the community.

Responsibilities

• Monthly review and delivery of pre-agreed performance reporting for various clients’ portfolios
• Review of various analytics (Total returns, IRR, Investment multiples, DPI and Yield on Cost) before and after release to the client
• Provision of initial insights to clients
• Production of the CIO reporting based on pre-agreed formats
• Preparation and review of investment parameters reporting
• Data provision and review to third parties as per client requirements
• Provision of ad-hoc analysis of performance/quantitative reporting
• Resolution of performance-related queries and the main point of contact for clients from a performance analysis perspective
• Implementation of change requests, including project work in new client onboardings
• Design and review of dashboards to meet client requirements and new business objectives
• Participation in workshops and requirements gathering sessions with clients, documenting those relevant to performance reporting and taking action with the broader team on delivering these reports and dashboard visuals
• Continuous review of the processes and procedures and taking initiatives to improve the control environment of the reports delivered to the clients and identifying ways to improve the efficiency of the department
• Liaise daily with IS colleagues based in London & overseas, attending conference calls and advising on proposed performance analytics and any additional project work
• Playing an integral role in the development and implementation of new investor reporting solutions, including participation in the testing & design environments
• Documentation of project tasks and group work and assigning these to relevant parties with required supporting communications
• Proactive in documenting procedures and policies as part of new client take-on to enhance resilience

• Responsible for the review of Financial Statements with Disclosures and other ad-hoc service requests for funds and/or corporate clients.
• Responsible for the preparation of complex reporting requirements, when necessary.
• Manages and ensures the timely and accurate deliverables of Accountants and Junior Accountants.
• Acquire knowledge and to become SME's of designated clients' requirements and deliverables.
• Ensures and champions compliance by following procedures and checklists following SSAE and other similar statutory requirements.
• Proactively seeks adequate training, feedback and support in both technical and non-technical aspects of the role.
• Assist in the development of the technical competencies of Accountants and Junior Accountants through providing feedback on their deliverables.
• To be able to effectively communicate and relate with the various stakeholders of the team.
• Submits cluster client requirements after thoroughly being reviewed.

Your team will be your key focus, developing their skills and knowledge and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients gaining insight into their needs and delivering customer-centric solutions.

You’ll be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and know your subject matter as you will reviewing all reporting requirements, including financial statements and ad-hoc client deliverables.

Building strong and effective relationships with colleagues and the wider business is an essential.  You’ll also need to be thorough in all you do, using your own judgment to highlight any significant finds and put forward any recommendations to help us find an appropriate solution.   

We are never complacent and always encourage our people to look for ways to improve our business; here everyone’s opinion counts and we will value your contribution

Your long-term career goals are important to us too. We want to make sure we’re providing the support and opportunities you need to achieve your dreams so we can build a successful future, together. 

Your team will be your key focus, developing their skills and knowledge and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients gaining insight into their needs and delivering customer-centric solutions.

You’ll be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and know your subject matter as you will reviewing all reporting requirements, including financial statements and ad-hoc client deliverables.

Building strong and effective relationships with colleagues and the wider business is an essential.  You’ll also need to be thorough in all you do, using your own judgment to highlight any significant finds and put forward any recommendations to help us find an appropriate solution.   

We are never complacent and always encourage our people to look for ways to improve our business; here everyone’s opinion counts and we will value your contribution

Your long-term career goals are important to us too. We want to make sure we’re providing the support and opportunities you need to achieve your dreams so we can build a successful future, together. 

We are looking for a new Financial Accountant to join our team. The role will be incredibly varied, from taking ownership of the month-end close (and associated reporting) from start to finish, to assisting with several different projects and helping the team to become fit for the future. This individual will be expected to demonstrate strong technical knowledge and be adaptable and proactive in their work approach to assist with the wider projects and deliverables of the team.

As a financial accountant, you will play a key part in ensuring that our monthly and other reporting deadlines are met. This will involve completing the detailed month-end postings, balance sheet recs, bank recs, and so forth. This individual would be expected to be the main contact for the year-end audit process, alongside assisting with the other reporting requirements which we have.

We are looking for someone with a hand on and can-do attitude. This will be key to ensuring that we can make the finance team fit for the future. The projects and ad-hoc work to which the team have exposure are significant and varied. For example, we are currently in the process of applying for a license for a new regulated entity in Ireland, we are integrating new acquisitions into the cluster, migrating to new systems, and often assisting with business partnering on a range of different matters.

Key responsibilities:

• Preparation and control of monthly management information;
• Preparation of annual financial statements and management of the year end audit process;
• Assisting with the preparation of regulatory returns;
• Preparation of VAT, Corporate Tax and any other relevant regulatory returns;
• Driving the integration of a newly acquired Group into the IQ-EQ Group;
• Assisting the Finance team with integrations of new acquisitions;
• Driving process improvement and efficiencies across all of the finance activities;
• Liaising with various stakeholders both internally and externally;
• Assisting and taking the lead of various projects work as and when required.

Job Description

• Responsible for processing financial information to trial balance and other ad-hoc financial information for PE Fund Structures.
• Responsible for preparation of administration tasks in relation to PE Fund Structures. 
• Ensuring that adequate training has been completed and support provided in order to complete the role and be proactive in defining areas needing attention or support.
• Knowledge of designated clients including a basic understanding, of the client structures, key points of the LPA, Fee Agreements, and SLAs.
• Knowledge of Client deliverables and early escalation of issues to the cell’s Accountant.
• Minimize risk to IQ EQ Philippines by following procedures and checklists and complying with SSAE16 requirements.
• Be proactive in identifying development and training requirements.

Your team will be your key focus, developing their skills and knowledge and build strong customer relationships with existing and new clients gaining insight into their needs and delivering customer-centric solutions.

You’ll be highly organized, pay close attention to detail and know your subject matter as you will reviewing all reporting requirements, including financial statements and ad-hoc client deliverables.

Building strong and effective relationships with colleagues and the wider business is an essential.  You’ll also need to be thorough in all you do, using your own judgment to highlight any significant finds and put forward any recommendations to help us find an appropriate solution.   

We are never complacent and always encourage our people to look for ways to improve our business; here everyone’s opinion counts and we will value your contribution

Your long-term career goals are important to us too. We want to make sure we’re providing the support and opportunities you need to achieve your dreams so we can build a successful future, together. 

You'll play a key role in supporting our Corporate Client Services team, providing exceptional corporate secretarial administration services to your portfolio of clients.

You will be responsible for drafting resolutions; preparing minutes for general meetings, sending reminders on deadlines to hold Annual General Meetings, and keeping the statutory books in order.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for generating and preparation of documents and forms required for the portfolio of clients
• Ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day relationships with cluster and consistent delivery of client reporting/information accurately and on time
• Ensuring that support is provided to your immediate supervisor to complete the required deliverables for the clients and be proactive in defining areas needing attention or support
• Know the specifics of designated clients including understanding their structure and any agreements they have in place
• Minimise risk to IQEQ by ensuring all procedures and checklists are followed

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Dev Ops Engineer to join our global team.  This role will play a major part in the delivery of our Group Data Strategy and Data Transformation Journey by delivering, enhancing, and maintaining our IQEQ Data Platform which will drive how our data is managed and used to deliver outcomes in a host of key areas to maximise business value and growth delivering improvements for internal and external stakeholders and clients.

The ideal candidate will have a solid background in software engineering and will work with other seasoned experts across a variety of disciplines, including Data Science, DevOps & Engineering.

Your responsibilities include building Big Data environments in the cloud, improving the technical landscape and effectiveness of the data platforms.  Helping to streamline the software development lifecycle to improve developer productivity, delivery speed, and code quality. You will work closely with development, operations, and security teams to identify and resolve pain points and inefficiencies in delivery workflows.

Key responsibilities include automating delivery processes and maintaining the continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline.

Tasks (what does the role do on a day-to-day basis)

• Streamline the software development lifecycle by identifying pain points and productivity barriers and determining ways to resolve them. 
• Collaborate closely with development teams to understand their current build and release processes and make recommendations for improvement.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including development, operations, quality assurance and security, to streamline processes.
• Provide guidance to development teams to improve performance and operability of the solutions they develop.
• Build and maintain the CI/CD pipelines to improve developer productivity, agility, and code quality.
• Develop and continuously improve automation solutions to enable teams to build and deploy code efficiently and consistently.
• Build automated testing to reduce manual effort and improve product quality.
• Ensure that systems meet business and customer needs for reliability and availability.
• Monitor and manage application performance and service quality, including initial troubleshooting, identification of root cases and issue resolution.
• Work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to analyse and troubleshoot complex production issues. 
• Prepare and present design and implementation documentation to multiple stakeholders.
• Promote DevOps principles and culture across the software engineering organization.

Responsibilities (how we will measure success)

The Associate Compliance Consultant will be a junior member of the team and will successfully support consultants on a portfolio of Firms by providing compliance advice, including a variety of core compliance areas and technical AML assistance, aiming to ensure positive client feedback.

Part of a growing team and business, this is a multi-faceted role, created in response to client requests for dedicated support combining:

Ongoing compliance assistance, in the form of regular monitoring and attending advisory meetings; and

Supporting a team of senior consultants with the aim of developing into a consulting role.

Tasks (what does the role do on a day-to-day basis)

• Responsive regulatory advice and solutions;
• Supporting varied engagements such as: KYC refresh projects, AML Risk Assessments and Internal Capital and Risk Assessments (ICARA);
• Updating clients on regulatory changes and how it impacts their business;
• Drafting and updating relevant policies, procedures and internal working documentation for clients;
• Working with senior consultants and clients to devise their risk-based monitoring programmes or thematic risk assessments;
• Supporting regular compliance monitoring or review visits  with clients, and subsequently writing up working papers and reports;
• Involvement in designing and running training courses;
• Involvement in reviewing upcoming regulatory requirements and drafting thought leadership publications;
• Supporting senior consultants and clients  in completion and reviews of RegData filing and financial reporting;
• Building / developing client relationships.

Responsibilities (how we will measure success)

You will be part of the Luxembourg Human Resources team of 8; you will be responsible for a wide and varied range of human resource activities with ownership for day-to-day operations and a lead role in managing employee relations. You have a key part to play in ensuring our people are equipped with best practice to foster a high performance, harmonious culture.

Tasks (what does the role do on a day-to-day basis)

• Provide first line advice to our people on all areas relating to the employment life cycle.
• Act an as escalation point to the HRBP and support with triage of HR queries and questions.
• Managing all the HR Ops processes including “Joiners / Leavers / Movers”, promotion, leaves & absences, ensuring the data quality and systems update.
• Liaise with public administration
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee information in HR systems.
• Participate in the implementation of specific projects, procedures, and guidelines to help deliver the HR strategy.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the HR function.
• Generate HR reports, metrics, and analytics to support data-driven decision-making.
• Analyse HR data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvements and strategic initiatives.
• Prepare standard and ad-hoc reports for HR and management stakeholders.
• Stay updated on relevant HR laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and review of HR policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Support HR audits and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements.

• Assist in tracking regulatory rules changes in APAC and help managing the SFC, JFSA, MAS, ASIC and other regulators’ calendars (consultation papers, regulatory updates/changes implementation date etc).
• Assist to conduct research relating to basic regulatory topics
• Assist in distributing client alerts.
• To understand the FRR rules in Hong Kong and help prepare a first draft of Financial Resource Rules (“FRR”) Form of Licensed Corporations (“LC”) as per SFC regulatory requirements.
• Assist with preparing draft regulatory disclosures for clients for client review and approval.  
• Prepare first draft of compliance reports for clients based on information provided by Regulatory Compliance case managers.
• Updating and monitoring of compliance registers for ongoing compliance support clients.
• Distributing notification reminders about changes in particulars and regulatory filings to the ongoing compliance support clients
• Maintaining and sharing of the industry training calendar to the Reg Com team.
• Assisting with research on clients and prospects.
• Collecting and checking on completeness of KYC documents from clients to assist client onboarding.
• Assists in administrative tasks for Regulatory Compliance training team.
• Maintain files and records in a proper and organized manner.
• Perform ad hoc support and other duties assigned.

Regulatory Research

• Tracking regulatory rules changes in APAC and help managing the SFC, JFSA, MAS, ASIC and other regulators’ calendars (consultation papers, regulatory updates/changes implementation date etc) and maintain the internal tracking records for distribution to Regulatory Compliance Staff
• Conducting research on regulatory changes
• Updating current client Asian regulatory information packs for changes.
• Preparing client alerts on breaking regulatory news issues.

FRR work

• Review Financial Resource Rules (“FRR”) Form of Licensed Corporations (“LC”) as per SFC regulatory requirements.
• Monitor liquidity and capital positions of LCs to ensure compliance with relevant rules and regulations.
• Provide consultation in forecasting the financial impact for potential investments, dividend declaration etc on liquidity of the LC.
• Assist in post audit FRR and Account Disclosure Document (“ADD”) required to be submitted to the SFC.
• Handle other FRR matters and basic enquires from the regulators, clients and other parties.

Ongoing Compliance Support

• Review first draft compliance reports prepared by juniors.
• Timely reply and follow-up with client enquiries and queries relating to the tasks performed.
• Review of compliance registers and reports prepared by junior .

Policies & Procedures

• Maintaining existing templates for compliance policies and procedures
• Issuing client customised templates
• Assisting with updating the template for regulatory changes.
• Assisting to prepare mock inspection and compliance healthcheck  reports.

Internal Communications and Information

• Stay up to date with new regulatory changes and developments to brief HK RegCom team members

Client Onboarding

• Assist to research information about clients and prospects.

Others

• Ensure information is up-to-date, accurate and aligned with company standards and requirements.
• Maintain files and records in a proper and organized manner.
• Perform ad hoc support and other duties assigned.

As an HR Specialist, you will be part of a team delivering an excellent HR service to the GCD Philippines Cluster. Within this role you will act as the first port of call to employees for all HR related queries, ensuring the needs of our people are being met.

Tasks (what does the role do on a day-to-day basis)

Payroll

• Prepare payroll instructions to be submitted to the payroll provider
• Calculate pro-rated salary for new hires, resigned employees, and employees on leave
• Ensure payroll computation is accurate including the deductions for statutory contributions, statutory loans, company loans, and HMO, if applicable
• Ensure payroll is released on time
• Calculate final pay of resigned employee and ensure that it is released within the timeline prescribed by law
• Ensure compliance with local payroll, wage, and hours laws, and best practices
• Coordinate with payroll service provider on issues affecting company payroll
• Ensure payroll-related concerns, queries and issues are resolved and responded promptly

Benefits Administration

• Manage timely administration and delivery of the day-to-day Benefits functions both company initiated and statutory
• Prepare funding request to Finance Department
• Prepare and coordinate with government offices on payments and posting of statutory contributions and loans.
• Facilitate company loan application and endorse to Finance and Payroll Teams for processing.
• Liaise with government offices in the submission and completion of employee benefit availment request.
• Prepare computation of Maternity and Sickness benefit as needed.
• Ensure employee benefits-related concerns, queries and issues are resolved and responded promptly.

Vendor Management

• Monitor and track contracts agreement.
• Ensure timely payment of billings and tracking of credit memos if any.

As a Legal Onboarding & Business Junior Officer you will:

• Assist the team with the coordination and preparation of fee proposals for Alternative Investment Funds investing in alternative asset classes e.g. real estate, private equity, debt, and infrastructure, as well as Corporate structures with the guidance of your line manager.
• Coordinate between various internal and external stakeholders, with the guidance of your line manager, to ensure a smooth onboarding process for clients until handover to the operational teams, including the following team duties:
  • AML/ KYC analysis, and driving our internal compliance approval process;
  • Bank account opening coordination;
  • Preparation, and coordinating the review, of service agreements;
  • Attend weekly calls with clients, as well as other key stakeholders;
  • Coordinating the review of legal documents for the structure setup;
  • Actively manage the communication between the client and all stakeholders; and
  • Track and perform all Luxembourg regulatory filings during the onboarding phase.

As a Legal Onboarding & Business Officer you will:

• Be responsible for the coordination and preparation of fee proposals for Alternative Investment Funds investing in alternative asset classes e.g. real estate, private equity, debt, and infrastructure, as well as Corporate structures with the guidance of your line manager.
• Coordinate between various internal and external stakeholders, with the guidance of your line manager, to ensure a smooth onboarding process for clients until handover to the operational teams, including the following team duties:
  • AML/ KYC analysis, and driving our internal compliance approval process;
  • Bank account opening coordination;
  • Preparation, and coordinating the review, of service agreements;
  • Attend weekly calls with clients, as well as other key stakeholders;
  • Coordinating the review of legal documents for the structure setup;
  • Actively manage the communication between the client and all stakeholders; and
  • Track and perform all Luxembourg regulatory filings during the onboarding phase.

This is not your typical Project manager role. Working as Project Manager for IQ-EQ will require you to have a womb to tomb mastery of project management methodologies to be applied to ongoing initiatives in IQ-EQ to ensure predictable and successful delivery. You won’t just be taking down the minutes of the meeting because you will need to have the vision and a thirst for change, transformation and continuous improvement.

Project Management is not an easy job, therefore we need someone who is expressive and vocal in identifying and mitigating risks, directing the project and all stakeholders involved to successful delivery while maintaining a good working relationship with all participants.

A proactive team player who initiates improvements at the same time adheres to the team’s standard methodology and governance processes.

Responsibilities (how we will measure success)

• Contribute to strategic growth and operational development of the Firm by managing a suite of projects ongoing throughout the IQ-EQ Group
•  Adhere to the team’s standard methodology and governance processes including use of approved templates and checklists
• Responsible for all aspects of Project Management, including but not limited to; Initiation, planning, design, execution, monitoring and controlling including change control and project closure – ensuring predictable and successful delivery
• Organizing and motivating project teams, directing the project and all stakeholders involved to successful delivery
• Effective and Transparent communications ensuring the flow of information to all stakeholders involved
• Ongoing contribution towards continuous development and improvement of Change Delivery methodologies, templates and checklists

Tasks (what does the role do on a day-to-day basis)

• Define the scope of assigned projects in conjunction with the Project Sponsor
• Devise the overall approach to delivering individual projects, making use of the internal methodology tailoring matrix
• Preparation of project documentation in collaboration with Subject Matter Experts for example:
  • Project Initiation Requests
  • Project Initiation Documentation
  • Product and Work Package Descriptions
  • End Stage reports and Stage Gate Readiness Assessment Documents
  • Test Strategy, Plans and Scripts
  • Closure Reports
• Determine objectives and measures that each project will be evaluated against upon completion and track ongoing progress. Prepare related benefits assessments
• Select, lead and motivate your project team both internally and externally, establishing a team culture within the assigned projects
• Monitoring overall progress and use of resources, initiating corrective action where necessary
• Applying change control processes to control changes to the products ensuring that changes are made only with the agreement of appropriate named authorities
• Managing project risks, including the development of contingency plans
• Reporting through agreed lines on project progress through highlight reports and end-stage assessments, including option papers and recommendations
•  Manage a range of stakeholders from junior to senior level across all locations
• Manage and monitor project budgets to ensure delivered within agreed budget
• Adhere to internal project methodology and governance
• Track all time spent on projects in NetSuite ensuring that resource time is also captured and monitored
• Communication and engagement planning
• Maintaining an awareness of potential interdependencies with other projects and their impact
• Liaise with various departments to ensure Service Transition is successful, including the training team in relation to training needs arising from projects and related solutions
• Production of closure reports, evaluating successes and challenges to enhance learning for your next project – ensure capture of lesson on the team’s central lessons log.

Other

• Support other departments as required within the confines of the Project Manager role
• Undertake any additional reasonable duties as required the Firm

Responsibilities

The Senior Application Developer is responsible for developing, documenting, and supporting internal and client dashboard (standard and complex) using industry standard tools within company’s system. Follow definition of done and process around Azure DevOps. Explore and learn other relevant programming language and application. Interaction with the end user to establish report requirements will be necessary.

Tasks

• Develop, maintain, and perform unit testing of internal reports and Cosmos dashboard (standard and complex).
• Define, execute, and interpret SQL/Snowflake queries. If needed, update data source query based on the client’s requirement.
• Create a conceptual representation of the data in SQL and Snowflake that is useful to Cosmos. Define the structure, relationship, and constraints of data understanding how data should be organized and used in a meaningful way.
• Transfer of pilot data onto portfolio monitoring platform for prospective client demonstrations, identifying the visuals based on the type of data set.
• Follow Definition of Done and process around Azure DevOps.
• Log time entries in NetSuite for BAU, change request, and other development activities.
• Perform Cosmos internal testing to ensure quality and compliance with the wireframe and mapping file.
• Review and create documentation for the onboarding client dashboard.
• Optimize workbook to ensure that best practices are being followed to maintain the performance speed of Cosmos.
• Communicate project status updates and recommendations to project manager, delivery solutions, and application development manager.
• Support client, internal, and BAU request/s.
• Build or maintain flow in Tableau Prep to upload data to SQL Server and Snowflake.
• Collaborate with Delivery Solutions team to understand requirements and translate then into technical solutions.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues and provide timely resolutions.
• Develop demo dashboard, as and when needed.
• Implement new features to existing client dashboard, as and when needed.
• Identify new dashboard features, seek improvement and efficiencies in existing client workbook and process.
• Perform functional, regression, compatibility, performance, and/or security testing when application upgrades to newer version.
• Document any defects or issues found during testing and communicate them to the wider team.
• Lead/support/attend client meeting to understand detailed project requirements, understand business problems and provide recommendation.
• Create and/or maintain internal automation tool.
• Conduct demo and/or Cosmos admin training.
• Provide backup and buddy system to other developer.