HarbourVest Partners

HarbourVest Partners

Associate, Performance Measurement

Boston

Sponsorship not specified$95k-$105kDetected 30 days ago
PythonSQLSnowflakeData AnalysisData VisualizationAccountingExcelProblem Solving

About the role

  • As our global firm grows, we continue to add individuals who seek a collaborative, open-door culture that values diversity and innovative thinking.
  • In our collegial environment, that's marked by low turnover and high energy, you'll be inspired to grow and thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Performance Data Owner in stewarding performance data definitions, quality standards, controls, documentation, and issue resolution
  • Perform data validation and exception management to identify missing data, outliers, reconciliation breaks, and methodology inconsistencies
  • Maintain documentation for performance methodologies, calculation logic, data lineage, process flows, and controls
  • Support transformation projects involving performance data, reporting automation, data platforms, and operating model improvements
  • Design and test of existing and new technology applications impacting performance data
  • Identify and implement process improvements and efficiencies to increase timely and accurate delivery of performance data
  • Assist with performance calculation engine implementation and enhancement, including requirements, methodology validation, testing, and production support

Requirements

  • Experience in performance measurement, data analytics, or financial operations, ideally in private markets
  • Experience supporting automation, system improvements, UAT, data validation, or transformation initiatives
  • Strong understanding of data quality, controls, documentation, and governance practices
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to identify root causes of data issues
  • Bachelor of Science (B.S) or equivalent experience
  • And other responsibilities as required
  • Technical proficiency in Excel; exposure to SQL, Python, Power BI, and Snowflake preferred

Nice to have

  • Analytical, organized, and a creative problem-solver
  • Passionate about data, technology, financial markets, and performance measurement
  • Diligent with strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Comfortable working in a constantly evolving, growing, and transformation-focused environment
  • Focused on process automation, improving operational efficiency, data quality, and strong controls
  • 3+ years of data analytics, investment operations, or performance measurement experience preferred
  • Experience with private/public benchmarking, composite performance, and performance reporting preferred
  • Technical proficiency in Excel

Skills

  • Job Description Summary
  • HarbourVest is an equal opportunity employer.
  • This position will be a hybrid work arrangement.

Compensation

  • $95,000.00 - $105,000.00
  • This USD base salary range represents only one component of total compensation for this role and is provided in accordance with local requirements.
  • This role is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, which is determined based on individual and overall firm performance.
  • In addition to salary and bonus, total compensation may include eligibility for long-term reward programs and a comprehensive total rewards package that may include retirement, health, insurance, paid time off, and wellness programs.
  • Please note the posted ranges do not apply outside the U.S. and should not be converted to other currencies as a proxy for compensation in other countries.

Benefits

  • Our total rewards offerings are influenced by several business factors, and eligibility for certain components will vary by position and geography.

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