Internship (m/w/d) – Hedge Fund / Operational Due Diligence
Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · On-site
Entry level
YOUR MISSION The Operational Due Diligence (ODD) Team is part of the Absolute Return business at Prime Capital that manages the Fund of Hedge Fund portfolios. As an integral part of the investment process ODD is responsi…
Skills: Operational Due Diligence, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Compliance Monitoring, English Communication
Senior Manager Fund Operations / Fund Controlling (m/f/d)
Luxembourg, Luxembourg · Hybrid
Senior
YOUR MISSION Lead and manage a team of professionals within the fund operations and fund controlling area, including task allocation, mentoring and quality assurance of deliverables.Act as the primary contact for key cou…
Skills: Fund Operations, Fund Controlling, Team Leadership, NAV Production, KYC Processing
Internship (m/w/d) – Hedge Fund / Operational Due Diligence
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Internship
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Modern Work Environment, AI Tools Access, Fitness Cooperation (EGYM Wellpass), Employee Support Program, Meal Vouchers, Team and Company Events
Posted 18h ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Support the ODD team in performing initial assessments and ongoing monitoring of hedge fund governance, risk management, and compliance frameworks. Prepare evaluation reports and participate in meetings with senior management and service providers.
Requirements
Candidates should be pursuing a Master's or final year Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field with excellent English skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and a strong interest in the hedge fund industry are required.
Full job description
YOUR MISSION
The Operational Due Diligence (ODD) Team is part of the Absolute Return business at Prime Capital that manages the Fund of Hedge Fund portfolios. As an integral part of the investment process ODD is responsible for the initial assessment and ongoing monitoring of the Governance, Operations, Risk-Management, Valuation, IT/Cybersecurity and Compliance frameworks of hedge funds and hedge fund management firms. As an ODD intern you will have the opportunity gain deep insights into the business management and operations of a broad set of hedge fund managers around the world. The ODD team works solely in English and regularly travels internationally for due diligence meetings with hedge fund managers.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supporting the operational due diligence team in performing due diligence assessments of hedge funds as part of the initial evaluation and ongoing monitoring.
Evaluating the business management frameworks of hedge funds and hedge fund managers, including Governance, Operations, Risk-Management, Valuation, IT/Cybersecurity and Compliance.
Preparing and participating in meetings with senior business management personnel from hedge fund management firms, service providers and fund directors.
Contributing to internal initial evaluation reports and updating assessment reports, including assessments of operational risk, liquidity risk and counterparty credit risks.
Performing ongoing monitoring of hedge fund managers through due diligence questionnaires, document reviews and monitoring of publicly available disclosures.
Development of internal processes and documents for the operational due diligence team.
YOUR PROFILE
Currently pursuing a Master’s degree or in the final year of a Bachelor’s program in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.
Understanding of the financial industry, capital markets and participants is an asset.
Initial experience in bank audit, risk-management or risk advisory is preferred.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are a must.
High level of curiosity and interest in the hedge fund industry.
Availability for at least 3 months with the possibility to transition into a working student role.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word, PowerBi and PowerPoint.
Proactive drive and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment, while also showcasing strong teamwork skills.
WHY US?
Work in a comfortable and modern environment in the heart of Frankfurt
Opportunity to utilize AI Tools such as Copilot to support and optimize your daily work processes
Fitness cooperation “EGYM Wellpass”
Employee support program
Meal vouchers (Pluxee)
Team and company events
Employee referral program
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About us
At home in Europe: That’s Prime Capital. We are an independent asset management firm with high expertise in alternative investments. Since the foundation of our company in 2006, we have continuously focused on diversification across different asset classes, innovative access solutions and sustainable growth. In direct exchange between our head office in Frankfurt and our office in Luxembourg, we do our utmost every day to invest funds reasonably on the capital market for our institutional clients or to mobilise funds for the real economy – in order to maximise the benefit for our clients. One thing counts above all: the comprehensive know-how of our employees.
Would you like to invest with us in your future? Are you interested in innovative financial products? Then join a dynamic Team in which we live diversity, and take responsibility for our innovative financial products.
Recognized as one of the leading Alternative Asset Specialists in Continental Europe - focused on results
Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2006
Headquarters
Frankfurt am Main
LinkedIn followers
11,501
Prime Capital AG is an independent financial services provider and asset management firm, focusing on institutional clients.
The company specializes in Alternative Investments, in particular in Absolute Return, Infrastructure Investments and Private Debt. Furthermore, the company offers Investment Advisory Solutions and Access Solutions.
Prime Capital was founded in 2006 and currently employs around 120 people in Frankfurt, London and Luxembourg. The company’s regulators are BaFin in Germany and the CSSF in Luxembourg. As of September 2025, Prime Capital has more than EUR 3.9 billion Assets under Management, as well as over EUR 8.9 billion Assets under Administration, managed on various platforms.
Offices: Bockenheimer Landstrasse 51-53, Frankfurt am Main, 60325, DE · 13, Rue Beaumont, Luxembourg, Luxembourg 1219, LU
Recognized as one of the leading Alternative Asset Specialists in Continental Europe - focused on results
Industry
Financial Services
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
2006
Headquarters
Frankfurt am Main
LinkedIn followers
11,501
Prime Capital AG is an independent financial services provider and asset management firm, focusing on institutional clients.
The company specializes in Alternative Investments, in particular in Absolute Return, Infrastructure Investments and Private Debt. Furthermore, the company offers Investment Advisory Solutions and Access Solutions.
Prime Capital was founded in 2006 and currently employs around 120 people in Frankfurt, London and Luxembourg. The company’s regulators are BaFin in Germany and the CSSF in Luxembourg. As of September 2025, Prime Capital has more than EUR 3.9 billion Assets under Management, as well as over EUR 8.9 billion Assets under Administration, managed on various platforms.
Offices: Bockenheimer Landstrasse 51-53, Frankfurt am Main, 60325, DE · 13, Rue Beaumont, Luxembourg, Luxembourg 1219, LU