Associate - Core Operations

• About Future Standard
• Future Standard (formerly FS Investments) is an alternative asset manager dedicated to delivering attractive returns across private equity, private credit and real estate. Following its 2023 acquisition of Portfolio Advisors, FS now manages over $86 billion for both institutional and wealth management clients around the world, drawing on 30 years of experience and operating across nine global offices. The firm’s investment professionals manage a wide range of differentiated strategies across private markets and collectively manage relationships with 300+ sponsors. Future Standard’s active partnership model creates a virtuous cycle of superior market insights and deal flow, which inform the underwriting process and help to generate strong returns.

• FS India Journey
• Future Standard India (FSINV Global Services Private Limited) established its Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, India in January 2025. This strategic initiative marks a significant milestone in the company’s global footprint, with the centre serving as a hub for cutting-edge technology innovation and digital transformation. Located in the heart of India’s tech capital, the Bengaluru GCC is focused on developing best in class talent and delivering high-impact solutions across engineering, data science, AI/ML and digital product development. With a strong commitment to building a collaborative and agile work environment, FS India aims to harness local expertise to drive global innovation and long-term value.
• URL: https://futurestandard.com/

About the Job

This role supports core operational execution within the India Operations CoE. The analyst gains broad exposure across operations while building deep SME ownership in assigned processes and contributing to transformation, process re-engineering, and AI adoption.

Location

Bengaluru, India

What you will be doing

Support daily operational execution across assigned workflows, including data checks, reconciliations, and exception management

Assist in trade lifecycle support activities and operational coordination required to meet daily and periodic deliverables

Support cash and position reconciliations and investigate breaks by coordinating inputs and documenting findings

Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external partners to validate operational data and resolve issues

Prepare and maintain recurring operational reporting and trackers with strong accuracy and timeliness

Support audit readiness through documentation, evidence capture, and adherence to supervisory checks

Participate in process improvement initiatives by identifying manual steps and proposing streamlined approaches

Adopt workflow tools and AI-enabled solutions as they are rolled out, ensuring correct usage and control discipline

Build SME depth in the specific operational domain assigned (fund, process, or pod) and take increasing ownership

Operate effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple parallel tasks and tight deadlines

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Engineering, or related field

4-7 years of relevant experience (or strong entry-level profile with operations aptitude)

Strong Excel skills; comfort with structured data and attention to detail

Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams

Problem-solving mindset with willingness to learn new systems and processes

High ownership and execution discipline

Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment

Future Standard is a global alternative asset manager serving institutional and private wealth clients, investing across private equity, credit, real estate and infrastructure. With a 30+ year track record of value creation and $94 billion in assets under management, we back the business owners and financial sponsors that drive growth and innovation across the middle market, transforming untapped potential into durable value.

Total AUM estimated as of March 31, 2026.

Future Standard is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Future Standard does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement is property of Future Standard and no fee will be paid.