Investment Analyst, Diversifying Strategies

Position: Investment Analyst, Diversifying Strategies
Firm: ~75-person firm managing ~$10 billion for over 400 US non-profits
Location: Boston, MA
Compensation: Competitive package
Culture: Mission-driven, cross-disciplinary, intellectually rigorous

Organizational Overview

TIFF Investment Management, founded in 1991, specializes in comprehensive Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO) and private markets solutions, assisting endowments, foundations, RIAs, family offices, and other institutional organizations in achieving their financial objectives and advancing their missions. More details at www.tiff.org.

Role Overview

The Investment Analyst, Diversifying Strategies position is part of TIFF’s investment team and focuses on hedge fund research and portfolio management. The role involves conducting market research, developing investment ideas, sourcing investment managers, building/maintaining complex investment models, performing detailed due diligence, and preparing written analyses for the Investment Committee. The ideal candidate will have a clear passion for investing, coupled with experience from the financial industry, preferably in an allocator or hedge fund-related role.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research on global hedge fund markets and investment managers.
• Develop investment ideas, conduct due diligence, financial modeling, and preparation of written investment recommendations to the Investment Committee.
• Build and maintain complex investment models to monitor and evaluate hedge fund and portfolio performance.
• Prepare reports and presentations for the Investment Committee and clients.
• Monitor market trends and economic developments relevant to the portfolio.
• Develop and maintain relationships with industry professionals.
• Travel occasionally (approximately 10% of time) for manager meetings, conferences, and other business needs.

Application Instructions

Please submit your resume along with a cover letter describing your qualifications and interest in the position.

Why Join TIFF?

At TIFF, we believe in doing good—for the greater good. We are a collaborative, inclusive, and intellectually rigorous organization committed to supporting mission-driven clients and helping our staff thrive.

We offer a competitive total rewards package, including:

• Competitive salary with bonus opportunity
• Up to 23 days of paid time off, plus 12 paid holidays
• Firm-wide work-from-home days
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability and life insurance
• Paid time off for volunteer service

TIFF is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling, basic statistics, and portfolio evaluation
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity, eagerness to learn, and adaptability to new challenges.
• The highest ethical standards, professional integrity, and discretion in handling sensitive information.
• Collaborative team orientation; able to contribute opinions, challenge ideas constructively, and maintain open-mindedness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to clearly synthesize complex ideas.
• Familiarity with PowerPoint and portfolio analysis software is a plus.
• Preferred 2-3 years of relevant experience in the financial industry, preferably in an allocator or hedge fund-related role
• Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or CFA designation (or progress toward) preferred.

Salary : $85,000 - $130,000