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Associate Director, Guideline Management

Barings 2 Locations, 2 Locations £70k - £105k (AI est.)

Barings • 2 Locations • £70k - £105k (AI est.) • Associate position. At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for...

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Full time
10-15+ years
High competition

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Compensation £70k - £105k (AI est.)
Location 2 Locations, 2 Locations
Job Type Full time
Experience 10-15 years

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Growing

Barings shows strong positive momentum with recent expansion activity and positive market signals.

6-Month Trend +24%
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Active deal flow or expansion
Likely hiring and growing teams
Strong market position
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Asset Manager Updated recently

5 recent transactions tracked, 5 news mentions, key developments flagged. Sentiment: Growing.

Compensation Intelligence

Low £50K
Market £75K
High £110K
Posted Salary: £70k - £105k (AI est.)

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Associate Director, Guideline Management

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At Barings, we are as invested in our associates as we are in our clients. We recognize those who work diligently for us and reward them for personal and professional integrity, communication skills, distinct competencies and expertise in specific strategies, ability to collaborate as a team member and true dedication to the interests of our clients.

We thank you for your interest in joining the Barings team, and invite you to explore our current employment opportunities.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for assisting in the maintenance and development of a comprehensive, enterprise-wide investment guideline monitoring program for the firm’s client accounts and products. Position is responsible for assisting in the assessment of the firm’s guideline monitoring risks and identifying breaches to prescribed policies. Requires the use of policies, procedures, and manual and automated systems to mitigate these risks and comply with stated client investment restrictions, product mandates and regulatory thresholds. This is a visible position within the organization, often interacting with members of the firm’s Portfolio Management, Trading, Legal, Compliance, Risk, and Client Services teams.

  • Title  Guideline Management – Associate Director
  • Business UnitCompliance 
  • LocationBoston, MA; Charlotte, NC

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  • Excel
  • Teams
  • Bloomberg
  • Charles River
  • Aladdin
  • Portfolio Management
  • Asset Management
  • AIFMD
  • UCITS
  • Fixed Income
  • Real Estate
  • FCA
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A Associate Director, Guideline Management is responsible for key financial functions including analysis, reporting, and strategic planning. This level position requires expertise in sector dynamics and involves working with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and financial performance.
To stand out for this Associate Director, Guideline Management role, highlight relevant experience, demonstrate strong analytical skills with specific examples, and show proficiency in financial modeling. Quantify your achievements where possible and tailor your CV to match the key requirements.
The interview process typically includes an initial screening call, technical assessment (often including a modeling test or case study), behavioral interviews focusing on cultural fit, and a final round with senior team members. Preparation for technical finance questions is essential.
Career progression from a Associate Director, Guideline Management role can lead to senior positions such as VP, Director, or Partner level roles. The sector offers diverse paths including specialization within your firm, moves to portfolio companies, or transitions to related sectors like venture capital or corporate strategy.
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