Operations Analyst
Company Description
Palmer Square Capital Management, founded in 2009 and based in Mission, KS (just outside Kansas City), is a boutique investment manager with expertise in corporate and structured credit. The firm manages approximately $35.9 billion across various strategies, serving a diverse clientele that includes institutions, family offices, and registered investment advisory firms (as of 2/28/2026). With a team boasting over a decade of experience at top investment firms, Palmer Square brings deep knowledge in credit, alternatives, equity, and risk management. The firm is dedicated to providing innovative investment solutions tailored to client needs.
Role Description
Palmer Square is currently seeking qualified candidates for an Operations Analyst role based in our Kansas City area office. This position will be responsible for the daily operational needs of our Collateralized Loan Obligations and funds, including bond and loan settlements, reconciliations and fund reporting.
Minimum Qualifications
- 1-3 years of professional work experience
- Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Information Systems or other related business field
- Knowledge of investment operations and fund accounting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products
- Experience with Bloomberg AIM and/or IHS Markit loan platform or similar platforms is preferred.
Success Factors Include
- Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with a high attention to detail
- Is positive, self-motivated and dependable
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize projects
- Demonstrates strong analytical skills
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Flexibility and accountability to meet deadlines
- Responsive to feedback as a means of workplace improvement and learning