Careers

About Fineco Asset Management DAC
Fineco Asset Management DAC (‘Fineco AM’’) is a Dublin based UCITS asset management company (ManCo) subsidiary of FinecoBank S.p.A. (“FinecoBank”). FinecoBank (“Fineco”) is a leading European bank with a 20-year history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco AM, which started its operations in May 2018, is authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS Management Company and it currently has approximately €32bn in assets under management. Fineco AM is a competence centre- specialised in the management of fund-of-funds, single strategy funds, as well as Structured Solutions Funds. In addition to portfolio management activities, all key supporting and controlling functions, such as Compliance, Risk, Finance and Legal, are also performed locally. Fineco AM started with 5 employees and has grown rapidly over the past 6 years with a headcount currently sitting at 80 FTEs and growing quickly (half of our headcount was hired during the pandemic period).
Currently Fineco AM manages 3 UCITS Umbrella Funds – in Luxembourg (1 fund) and in Ireland (2 funds). The Company is in the process of extending its authorisation to become a Super ManCo (with an AIFM and MiFID top up licence).

Main Responsibilities:
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic professional, reporting to the Head of Operations to support our UCITS Management Company business.
• Process Management: Manage the end-to-end operational set-up requirements for static data, notifications, filings, etc. for new fund launches.
• Process Management: Liaise with custodian(s) to open new accounts on behalf of sub-funds, sub-Advisors, etc.
• Invoice Management: Collect, review and validate fund expense fees including administration, custody, other fund service providers whilst ensuring they are in line with our funds’ General Expense Budgets; manage communications with investment managers and service providers to ensure timely and accurate payment
• Operational Outsourcing: Be the first point of contact with the investment managers, in relation to outstanding issue as they arise, including settlement, invoicing of the funds and cash flows.
• Operational Outsourcing: Be the first point of contact with custodian and the fund administrator, in relation to outstanding matters regarding settlement and dividend distribution and any other corporate actions;
• Operational Outsourcing: Support overall delegate/outsourced service oversight programme in accordance with company’s internal policies and procedures
• Middle Office: Coordinating day-to-day administration of the funds.
• Back Up Function: Provide general support in the day-to-day management of the company’s administrative affairs
• BOD Reporting: Prepare periodic reports to Investment Committee and the Board of Directors.
• Support the team with other activities as required.

Key Requirements

• Relevant Asset Management (preferable) or Banking Experience.
• Relevant Operations/Middle Office/Fund Accounting Experience.
• Honour’s bachelor’s degree.
• A years’ experience in one or more of the functional areas mentioned above.
• Good knowledge of financial products and financial markets.
• Very good knowledge of Excel.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Well organized with strong time management skills.
• Be enthusiastic and eager to learn, self-starter.
• Flexible and willingness to work on different projects.

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Fineco Asset Management DAC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are committed to enforcing non-discrimination of candidates based on their religion, race, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity) disability, sexual orientation, civil or family status, or for being a member of the Traveller community. We embrace and celebrate diversity in our workforce, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement:
The Fineco Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a working environment that is safe and inclusive, based on mutual respect and valuing every kind of diversity, offering equal work opportunities.

About Fineco Asset Management DAC
Fineco Asset Management DAC (‘Fineco AM’’) is a Dublin based UCITS asset management company (ManCo) subsidiary of FinecoBank S.p.A. (“FinecoBank”). FinecoBank (“Fineco”) is a leading European bank with a 20-year history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco AM, which started its operations in May 2018, is authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS Management Company and it currently has approximately €32bn in assets under management. Fineco AM is a competence centre- specialised in the management of fund-of-funds, single strategy funds, as well as Structured Solutions Funds. In addition to portfolio management activities, all key supporting and controlling functions, such as Compliance, Risk, Finance and Legal, are also performed locally. Fineco AM started with 5 employees and has grown rapidly over the past 6 years with a headcount currently sitting at 80 FTEs and growing quickly (half of our headcount was hired during the pandemic period). Currently Fineco AM manages 3 UCITS Umbrella Funds – in Luxembourg (1 fund) and in Ireland (2 funds). The Company is in the process of extending its authorisation to become a Super ManCo (with an AIFM and MiFID top up licence).

Main Responsibilities
We are looking for a motivated professional, who is goal-oriented and with high problem solving skills. The responsibilities listed above are expected to change as the company evolves. To be successful you will need to be proactive and able to work in a dynamic environment where flexibility is key and ongoing learning are required. The Operational Risk Analyst will be involved in maintaining and updating the operational risk management framework of the Company with focus across Risk & Control Assessments, Delegate & Outsourcing oversight & control, Operational Risk Metrics, Business Continuity Management, and Operational Risk Incident response. The ideal candidate will have a background in operational risk in asset management but candidates from other relevant backgrounds may be considered. The successful candidate will also assist in preparing reporting for the Designated Person for Operational Risk Management (PCF 39B).

Operational Risk
• Assist the Operational Risk Manager in identification and assessment of operational risk inherent in all material products, activities, processes and systems, including as part of the risk & control self-assessment process.
• Support in preparation of the report to the Board of Directors on all material aspects of operational risk for Designated person for Operational Risk Management (PCF-39B).
• Establishment and implementation of processes to regularly monitor Operational Risk profiles and material exposures to losses, including development of relevant metrics.
• Help build and monitor Key Risk Indicators, escalating changes to the risk profile to risk owners including breaches of risk appetite limits, and identifying remedial strategies to bring exposures within tolerance.
• Ongoing development of strategies, policies, processes and procedures to control and/or mitigate material operational risks.
• Ongoing development of the operational risk event response framework, including root cause analysis and remediation tracking.
• Oversight of operational risks related to delegated and outsourced activities within the firm.
• Participate in firmwide projects to identify, assess and manage operational risks related to delivery of the business model.

Governance
• Assist in building out committee reporting to inform and enhance management’s decision making including review of the agenda, compiling and delivering content and preparation of minutes.
• Assisting in the preparation of the risk appetite to the Board of Directors.
• Regular reporting to the CEO, the Board of Director’s and to the Fineco Bank CRO Function as necessary.
• Acknowledge the regulations of Fineco Bank, ensuring the local implementation through internal processes and policies.

Skills
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Economics/Finance/Mathematics etc.
• 2-3 years of risk management experience, preferably gained in an asset management context.
• Knowledge of UCITS regulations (advantageous).
• Knowledge of OR industry best practice and regulatory standards.
• Results driven and hard working.
• Strong technical and analytical skills; professionally sceptical.
• Demonstrate strong ability to write clearly and concisely.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Professional certifications such as FRM, PRMIA, CFA will be considered a plus.

About Fineco Asset Management DAC
Fineco Asset Management DAC (‘Fineco AM’’) is a Dublin based UCITS asset management company (ManCo) subsidiary of FinecoBank S.p.A. (“FinecoBank”). FinecoBank (“Fineco”) is a leading European bank with a 20-year history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco AM, which started its operations in May 2018, is authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS Management Company and it currently has approximately €32bn in assets under management. Fineco AM is a competence centre- specialised in the management of fund-of-funds, single strategy funds, as well as Structured Solutions Funds. In addition to portfolio management activities, all key supporting and controlling functions, such as Compliance, Risk, Finance and Legal, are also performed locally. Fineco AM started with 5 employees and has grown rapidly over the past 6 years with a headcount currently sitting at 80 FTEs and growing quickly (half of our headcount was hired during the pandemic period). Currently Fineco AM manages 3 UCITS Umbrella Funds – in Luxembourg (1 fund) and in Ireland (2 funds). The Company has recently received its authorisation to become a Super ManCo (with an AIFM and MiFID top up licence).

Main Responsibilities
We are looking to recruit enthusiastic professionals, to support the Finance function of the Company. Timeliness and accuracy are of the utmost importance in fulfilling this role. The principal activities will be:
• TRANSACTION COST RECONCILIATION: Prepare reconciliation of purchase/sales transaction of all funds. Liaise with counterparties to comply with UCITS KIIDs and PRIIP KIDs requirements.
• ASSISTING IN FUND EXPENSES MANAGEMENT: Assist team in managing fund expenses from various perspective including budgeting, accrual review, payments and related items.
• FINANCIAL REPORTING: Assist in reviewing annual and semi-annual financial statements of Funds Managed by the Company; ensuring accurate and complete disclosures within the financial statements; and liaise with external auditors to manage the audit process.
• CFO REPORTING: Assist/support CFO various projects including preparation of periodic reports.

Key Requirements:
• Advanced user of MS Excel.
• Ability to work in a structured pattern, setting priorities and meeting deadlines.
• Be enthusiastic and eager to learn, self-starter.
• Preferable 2 years’ of experience in financial services.

System Administrator/ Dev Ops – 1 Year Fixed Term Contract

Fineco Asset Management DAC (‘FAM’) is the Dublin based UCITS asset management company (Man Co) a subsidiary of FinecoBank S.p.A. (“FinecoBank”). FinecoBank (“Fineco”) is a leading European bank with a 20-year history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco is one of the banks with the widest products range available. Fineco have developed a truly one-stop-solution which includes trading, investment and payment services. Fineco have developed a 100% proprietary platform for trading and investment which covers all customer needs from trading listed and OTC product to investment product such as mutual funds and ETF.
Fineco AM, which started its operations in May 2018, is authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS Management Company and it currently has approximately €32bn in assets under management. Fineco AM is a competence centre- specialised in the management of fund-of-funds, single strategy funds, as well as Structured Solutions Funds. In addition to portfolio management activities, all key supporting and controlling functions, such as Compliance, Risk, Finance and Legal, are also performed locally. Fineco AM started with 5 employees and has grown rapidly over the past 6 years with a headcount currently sitting at 80 FTEs and growing quickly (half of our headcount was hired during the pandemic period).
Currently Fineco AM manages 3 UCITS Umbrella Funds – in Luxembourg (1 fund) and in Ireland (2 funds). The Company is in the process of extending its authorisation to become a Super ManCo (with an AIFM and MiFID top up licence).

The Opportunity
We are looking to recruit a new Sys Admin/Dev Ops to join our IT Team. This role will report into the Head of IT. This is a new role and reduce support from external partners to ensure full ownership accountability of responsibilities for environment management, availability and security internally. The role reports to Head of IT and has the support of an internal IT Support resource. The person will be responsible for the support and operations of IT services, including management of cyber security threats.
Please note: This is a one-year fixed term contract.

Responsibilities
• Systems Administration and Maintenance of a variety of cloud-based systems.
• Contribute to and maintain system standards in accordance with group policies.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.
• Firewall and switch management
• Implement and oversee backup / availability strategies.
• Repair and recover from hardware or software or virtual infrastructure failures. Coordinate and communicate with impacted parties.
• Develop and deploy scalable and reliable cloud infrastructure using Azure DevOps, Azure Resource Manager, and Azure CLI.
• Implement continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Azure Functions.
• Monitor and troubleshoot cloud services using Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics.
• Ensure security and compliance of cloud resources using Intune, Azure Security Centre, Azure Policy, Defender for Cloud and Azure Key Vault.
• Collaborate with software developers and end users to ensure quality and performance of applications.
• Incident Management. Analyse, solve, and correct issues in real time.
• Assist with infosec audits.
• Work with 3rd party support and service providers.

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in sys admin, devops, cloud computing, or software development.
• 3+ years of experience working knowledge of Microsoft Azure
• Proficient in Azure cloud services, such as Azure App Service, Azure Storage, Azure SQL Database, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Service Bus, and Azure Event Grid. Experience with Snowflake is an advantage.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub, PowerShell, Bash, Python.
• Strong working knowledge of container-based infrastructure on Azure (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, AKS, etc.)
• Knowledge of cloud security best practices, such as encryption, authentication, authorization, and auditing.
• Excellent written and spoken communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• 3 – 5 years of technical experience as a systems administrator.

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Fineco Asset Management DAC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
We are committed to enforcing non-discrimination of candidates based on their religion, race, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy and gender identity) disability, sexual orientation, civil or family status, or for being a member of the Traveler community. We embrace and celebrate diversity in our workforce, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Statement
The Fineco Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating a working environment that is safe and inclusive, based on mutual respect and valuing every kind of diversity, offering equal work opportunities.

Fineco Asset Management DAC (‘Fineco AM’) is a Dublin based Asset Management Company, and  a  subsidiary of FinecoBank S.p.A. (“FinecoBank”). FinecoBank (“Fineco”) is a leading European bank with a 20-year history and a fully digital DNA with a branchless approach since the start. Fineco is one of the banks with the widest products range available. Fineco have developed a truly one-stop-solution which includes trading, investment and payment services. Fineco have developed a 100% proprietary platform for trading and investment which covers all customer needs from trading listed and OTC product to investment product such as mutual funds and ETF.

Fineco AM, which started its operations in May 2018, is authorized by the Central Bank of Ireland as a UCITS & AIFM Management Company with a MIFID top up, and it currently has approximately €34bn in assets under management.  Fineco AM is a competence centre- specialised in the management of fund-of-funds, single strategy funds, as well as Structured Solutions Funds. In addition to portfolio management activities, all key supporting and controlling functions, such as Compliance, Risk, Finance and Legal, are also performed locally. Fineco AM started with 5 employees and has grown rapidly over the past 6 years with a headcount currently sitting at over 80 FTEs and growing quickly (half of our headcount was hired during the pandemic period).

Currently Fineco AM manages  3 UCITS Umbrella Funds – in Luxembourg (1 fund) and in Ireland (2 funds).

The role:

• Implementing new processes with relevant departments for MiFID/AIFM firm (e.g. suitability, due diligence, investment advice, etc.)
• Assisting with the management of policies and procedures;
• Following up on queries in relation to AML/KYC/UBO;
• Providing guidance on compliance topics in relation to products and distribution;
• Preparation of compliance reports to the different stakeholders (the Board in particular);
• Assisting with the development of staff training and delivering the same;
• Support the Chief Compliance Officer and the Compliance team as required in preparing reports and updates for the Board, the Central Bank of Ireland, the CSSF, senior management of the firm, the parent company/group and any other stakeholders;
• Assist in the promotion of an appropriate compliance culture within the organisation;
• Back up of other team members as appropriate and participation in various project working groups.
• Maintaining Compliance logs on areas such as monitoring, regulatory correspondence, delegate attestations and personal account dealing.

Key Requirements

• Interest in, and willingness to develop knowledge in, financial products and financial markets;
• Interest in Compliance as a career;
• Honours Bachelor degree/in progress;
• Legal background desirable;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Strong planning, problem solving skills;
• Be enthusiastic and eager to learn, self-starter.
• Confident in using Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.