Head of Fund Administration

Jersey
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We are working on an exciting leadership role that offers a rare combination of influence, autonomy, and growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior funds professional looking to step into a strategic leadership position within a privately owned, expanding team. You'll have the chance to shape the direction of the Fund Administration Service Line while working with a trusted and respected brand.

This role will appeal to a highly experienced fund professional with deep knowledge of Jersey fund structures and a desire to move into a visible leadership position. Ideal for someone motivated by entrepreneurial thinking, team-building, and delivering service excellence in a boutique-style environment with a strong brand behind them.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the development and delivery of the Fund Administration Service Line in Jersey
  • Manage, mentor and grow the Fund Administration team in line with business strategy and culture
  • Ensure all client deliverables meet high standards of accuracy, timeliness, and regulatory compliance
  • Act as Board Director on fund and corporate structures as required
  • Maintain and deepen relationships with a diverse portfolio of alternative fund clients, ensuring service excellence
  • Collaborate with leadership on business development, identifying and converting growth opportunities
  • Drive continuous improvement across operations, systems, and client servicing frameworks
  • Stay ahead of evolving regulatory requirements, supporting compliance and governance initiatives
  • Represent the business externally with clients, regulators, and intermediaries, positioning the firm as a trusted provider

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 10+ years of relevant funds experience, servicing Alternative Funds
  • Qualified Accountant or Chartered Secretary (or equivalent)
  • In-depth knowledge of Jersey domiciled fund structures, JPFs, and closed-ended vehicles
  • Prior experience serving as a board director of regulated entities
  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and governance best practices

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • A credible leader with a track record of managing high-performing teams
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with clients and regulators
  • Strategic mindset with a hands-on approach and commercial awareness
  • Motivated to drive change, lead growth, and champion best-in-class delivery
  • Must be Entitled or Entitled to work in Jersey
Permanent
3 days ago
Job Title
Head of Fund Administration
Reference
673
Job Category
Fund Administration
Job Location
Jersey
Job Salary
Negotiable
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