Senior Lead, Investment Accounting Data & Operations

Location: Hybrid role requiring three days per week in the Hudson Yards, New York City office and two days working from home; applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.

Salary: $86,210–$141,635 base pay, with potential eligibility for annual, sales, or other incentive compensation.

Company

hirify.global provides insurance and financial services and supports professional development, well-being, inclusion, and community-building initiatives.

What you will do

• Oversee security master setup, maintenance, investment reference data governance, and data quality controls.
• Partner with investment, operations, accounting, technology, reconciliation, and reporting teams to onboard investment products and maintain data consistency across platforms.
• Investigate and resolve data quality exceptions, reference data issues, operational discrepancies, and root causes.
• Lead operational governance, including metrics reporting, issue management, escalation processes, documentation, procedures, and governance frameworks.
• Support platform implementations, system enhancements, testing, business transformation, and operating model initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, automate manual processes, and strengthen the control environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in investment operations, investment accounting, data management, capital markets, asset management, financial services, or related areas.
• Prior leadership or team management experience, including staff oversight, development, and accountability.
• Strong understanding of investment products, including fixed income, equities, private markets, or alternative investments.
• Experience with operational controls, reconciliations, data governance, and process improvement.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate across business and technology functions.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with investment platforms, data repositories, portfolio management systems, and reporting tools.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, and related analytics tools.
• Experience supporting technology implementations, data transformation initiatives, or operating model enhancements.
• Knowledge of automation, data analytics, artificial intelligence tools, and emerging technologies in investment operations.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement with three office days and two work-from-home days each week.
• Full-time employees are eligible for company benefits, including contemporary, supportive, flexible, and inclusive benefits and resources.
• Professional development through skill-building, leadership development, and philanthropic opportunities.
• Work environment focused on well-being, inclusion, ethical standards, and community-building.
• Guardian may use AI tools for preliminary application screening; applicants may opt out by requesting an alternative process within ten business days of applying.