Chief of Staff to Founder at Equity L/S Hedge Fund (New York)

Grand Central, NY Open
Long Ridge Partners is looking for Chief of Staff to Founder at Equity L/S Hedge Fund (New York) in Grand Central, NY. This local job opportunity with ID 3890382361 is live since 2026-10-15 04:31:27.

Note: Experience in L/S equity space is a requirement for this seat Job Description: Our client is one of the largest and most prestigious single manager equity hedge fund launches within the last decade. The firm continues to be in a period of growth. Because of the growth, the Founder & CIO is looking to hire a chief of staff. This person will serve as a true extension of the CIO, driving efficiency as the firm scales, leading internal and external communication, managing investment and non-investment staff, and coordinating cross-functional initiatives. This is a high-impact role for someone who combines sharp project management instincts with strong people leadership. Responsibilities: Project Management — Track and manage key priorities, projects, and follow-ups across the team, keeping workflows clear and execution on time. Communication — Act as a trusted point of contact, relaying feedback and keeping communication channels running smoothly. Process Improvement — Turn unstructured information into structured workflows that keep the team organized and effective. Talent Development — Partner with the CIO to develop professionals across the organization and cultivate a positive, high-performance culture. Operational Efficiencies — Partner with the CIO and COO on any and all operating processes, identifying, mapping, and executing initiatives related to improvements or new onboarding. Qualifications: 9 years of total experience. Experience in a chief of staff role, or strategy role preferred. Strong project management experience in a fast-paced, high-performance environment (finance, consulting, or a comparable high-intensity field) A detail-oriented operator with strong ownership of their work product Excellent academic credentials, Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably within a finance, economics or mathematics discipline5c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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