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As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
Director of Fee Calculation & Performance (Private Markets)
Locations: Boston, MA | Union, NJ | Hybrid
SS&C is leading the way. We continue to look for todays and tomorrow’s brightest talent, those that embody a spirit to improve not only their lives, but those around them. From college students to seasoned and experienced professionals, we encourage you to apply. SS&C prides itself on hiring diverse, honest, dynamic individuals, who value collaboration, accountability, and innovation to name a few.
We are looking for a highly driven, tech-forward leader to take full ownership of our Fee Calculation and Performance function. This is a build, scale, and transform mandate — not a maintenance role. You will lead from the front, rethinking how fees and performance are calculated, controlled, and delivered across a modern private markets platform. The right candidate combines deep domain expertise with a product and automation mindset, and a proven track record of delivering scalable, production-grade solutions — not just ideas or incremental improvements. If you’ve led the implementation of systems or processes that materially changed how an organization operates at scale, this role is designed for you.
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans
Your Future: 401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement
Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays
Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave
Wide Ranging Perspectives: Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, including SS&C University
Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!
Own & Lead the Function: Take full end-to-end ownership of fee calculation and performance, establishing standards, accountability, and a high-performance team culture
Build & Deliver at Scale: Design and implement scalable, production-grade fee and performance solutions that replace manual processes and support growth across complex fund structures
Technology & Data Integration: Partner with engineering and product to translate LPAs, waterfalls, and performance logic into automated systems, data models, and calculation engines
Ensure Accuracy & Integrity: Oversee all fee calculations and performance outputs (IRR, MOIC, TVPI, DPI), ensuring they are consistent, auditable, and supported by strong validation and control frameworks
Drive Process & Control Excellence: Implement repeatable, institutional-grade processes with robust controls, minimizing operational risk and key-person dependencies
Lead Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the senior escalation point, confidently addressing complex issues while influencing cross-functional stakeholders and building client trust
Build a High-Impact Team: Recruit, develop, and lead a team that operates with urgency, ownership, and a relentless focus on execution and measurable outcomes
Measure & Improve Performance: Define and track KPIs (automation rates, error reduction, cycle time, scalability) to continuously improve efficiency and deliver results at scale
10+ years in private markets fund administration or asset management with deep expertise in fees, waterfalls, and performance
Proven track record of delivering scalable, production-grade solutions (systems, engines, or platform transformations) with measurable impact
Strong systems/data mindset — able to translate complex financial logic (LPAs, allocations, performance) into automated, repeatable architectures
Experience partnering with engineering and product to build and deploy tech-enabled solutions
Demonstrated leadership building high-performing teams in fast-paced, high-accountability environments
High attention to detail with a bias for action, ownership, and execution
CPA/CFA preferred; technical fluency (data architecture, SQL, automation) a plus
Thank you for your interest in SS&C! If applicable, to further explore this opportunity, please apply directly with us through our Careers page on our corporate website @ www.ssctech.com/careers.
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Salary/wage rate is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, business needs, and geographic regions. The expected base salary for the position in Massachusetts is between $100,000 USD to $195,000 USD. In addition to their wages, successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual discretionary stock options.
Salary/wage rate is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, job related knowledge, skills, abilities, business needs, and geographic regions. The expected base salary for the position in New Jersey is between $126,000 USD to $219,000 USD.
Unless explicitly requested or approached by SS&C Technologies, Inc. or any of its affiliated companies, the company will not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. SS&C offers excellent benefits including health, dental, 401k plan, tuition and professional development reimbursement plan. SS&C Technologies is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant for employment or employee on the basis of race, color, religious creed, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable discrimination laws.
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