Vice President - Funds Fiduciary

Position: Vice President – Funds Fiduciary Location: Cayman Islands About Us The Maples Group is a global leader in financial services, trusted by many of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, private equity firms, and international corporations. Our side-by-side financial and legal teams consistently deliver award-winning services to a global client base, offering unrivalled learning and career opportunities to our 2,500 colleagues worldwide. What’s it like to work here? We are driven to excel, and collaboration is key to our continued success. We can go further for our clients because we go further for each other too. Our inclusive culture creates an environment where people can be themselves at work while doing their best work. No matter where you work in the Maples Group, you will be part of a global team. The Opportunity We are looking for an accomplished Vice President to join our Funds Fiduciary team as part of our financial services business in Grand Cayman. The Cayman Islands is home to our global headquarters and where the Maples Group first established operations in the 1960s. Since then we have grown to become one of the largest employers in Cayman, where colleagues from all over the world collaborate to deliver best-in-class solutions to clients worldwide. As part of our Cayman team you will: exercising fiduciary duties, reviewing transaction documents, coordinating the client acceptance process; delivering high levels of client service while ensuring that each client relationship is compliant with internal policies and procedures; additional duties will involve assisting with the management of junior staff and involvement with ad hoc projects and potentially representing the Maples Group at various industry association events as required; What You Bring In addition to indisputably high ethical standards and autonomy, the ideal candidate possesses the following: a university degree with an excellent academic background; an internationally recognised professional designation and at least eight to ten years’ relevant financial services experience; must have at least 1-2 years previous fiduciary experience strong knowledge of all forms of investment funds and strategies; experience in reviewing transaction documents and knowledge of corporate governance, relevant local laws and regulatory requirements is a must; an understanding of financial statements experience with unit trusts would be an advantage experience liaising with lawyers, investment managers, institutional investors, administrators and other transaction parties located in various international jurisdictions is required; requisite knowledge to be able to function as an effective director on an investment fund board immediately. Key skills for this role are as follows: superb attention to detail, professionalism, excellent organizational skills, and a team-first mentality be a self-starter with the ability to handle a complex and diverse workload strong drafting, critical thinking and communication skills sound working knowledge of all Windows applications experience with relationship management and client service excellent time management, prioritization and communication skills, both verbal and written (fluent written and oral English). The successful candidate must be able to use his/her own initiative, work well under pressure to meet deadlines and be able to maintain confidentiality at all times. The Successful candidate may be required to work extended hours on short notice and occasionally on weekends. Benefits & Rewards The most enduring professional relationships are reciprocal relationships. The Maples Group prioritises employee health and wellbeing. Depending on your location, we offer a range of benefits, including: Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental and optical) Competitive vacation packages Educational assistance and professional development programmes Savings or pension plan Life insurance Travel insurance Global mental wellness programme Sports clubs and social events You can learn more about the Maples Group on our corporate website . Experience our culture and our people on our Careers Page or on LinkedIn . Disclaimer: All personal information collected during the application process will be used for recruitment-related purposes only. Please refer to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice at for details on how we handle personal information relating to job applicants. This is a Key Person role and is subject to criminal background screening and any applicable regulatory requirements. Appointment is conditional upon satisfactory completion of these requirements. Please note that it is the Maples Group standard policy to undertake various background screening checks on all applicants to whom a conditional job offer is made. Except for roles based in the Republic of Ireland, the background checks will include criminal records checks when a conditional job offer is made. If you have a criminal record, it does not mean that your job offer will be automatically withdrawn. The Maples Group will make all job offer decisions on a case-by-case basis and will take a number of factors into account, such as the role that you are applying for and the nature and circumstances of the past offence. You will have the opportunity to discuss the matter with us before a decision is made. Further details will be provided at the time any conditional job offer is made.