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Investment Analyst
Founded in 1787, the University of Pittsburgh ("Pitt") is one of the nation's oldest institutions of higher education. As a national leader in academic excellence and research, the university is a proud community anchor, transforming lives through its mission of creating and leveraging knowledge for society’s gain.
The university’s Office of Finance, which is responsible for overseeing the investment of Pitt’s $5.5 billion endowment, is currently seeking an Investment Analyst to join its collegial team. Reporting to the university’s Chief Investment Officer, the Investment Analyst will play an important role in the sourcing, selection, and monitoring of the endowment's investment managers across all asset classes, helping position the endowment for strong risk-adjusted performance and long-term growth.
Prior experience in investment management, investment banking, or management consulting and/or progress towards the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred.
This is a two-year position with potential for extension based on exceptional performance.
Primary Responsibilities
Support senior investment professionals in conducting qualitative and quantitative due diligence and monitoring of prospective and existing investments.
Assist with the preparation of investment memos and quarterly Investment Committee presentations.
Participate in investment manager meetings and document discussions through detailed meeting notes.
Conduct ad hoc analysis and modeling as needed and present findings via polished deliverables.
Monitor global market trends across asset classes and summarize developments for broader team.
Qualifications
High ethical standards and personal integrity.
Self-motivation with a strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity.
Ability to produce high-quality and error-free deliverables with exceptional attention to detail.
Strong writing and presentation skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite required. Bloomberg experience a plus.
Supports investment leadership in performing advanced quantitative and qualitative due diligence and monitoring investments. Assists in the sourcing, selection, and monitoring of third-party investment managers in the University's Consolidated Endowment Fund (CEF). Performs document reviews, assists with various investment and administrative functions, and actively participates in and documents meetings. Conducts analysis to include all aspects of portfolio management.
Review and compose written reports regarding prospective and existing investments. Participate in and document meetings. Develop and maintain models used to evaluate and monitor investments.
Must be able to use computer, copier, and mobile phone. With experience, will be required to travel both domestically and internationally to attend meetings and conferences.
The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
Full Time
Consumer Services
$73k-102k (estimate)
04/21/2023
06/22/2024
pitt.edu
MANVILLE, RI
15,000 - 50,000
1787
Private
TONY BORGES
$1B - $3B
Consumer Services
University of Pittsburgh is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs for students.
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