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University of Chicago
Chicago, IL; NBC Tower
Source: University of Chicago careers · View original posting
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Department
Investment Inflation Sensitive and Diversifying
The Office of Investments manages and grows the University of Chicago’s endowment to advance UChicago’s mission of academic excellence and inquiry. Guided by the Board of Trustees Investment Committee, we actively steward one of the nation’s largest private university endowments. Emphasizing innovation and proactive sourcing, we continually seek out exceptional investment opportunities to maximize the long-term value of the endowment and support the University’s future.
The Inflation Sensitive and Diversifying team is designed to improve portfolio resilience by pairing inflation protection with return streams that are less dependent on traditional equity market outcomes. Inflation sensitive investments span private investments in infrastructure, natural resources, and real estate, emphasizing hard-asset value and inflation-linked cash flows with manager-led operational value creation.
Diversifying investments includes hedged and low-correlation strategies that aim to generate strong all-weather risk-adjusted returns.
Job Summary
The Office of Investments is seeking a Senior Investment Analyst to join our collaborative investment team, working alongside portfolio managers and fellow analysts who value intellectual curiosity and teamwork. Under the guidance of senior managers, the Senior Investment Analyst will contribute to the evaluation of new investment managers, as well as monitor and analyze manager performance.
This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with leading investors globally and make a direct impact on the financial strength of the University, supporting UChicago’s mission for generations to come.
We welcome experienced professionals, 2-5 years of experience, with a strong work ethic, analytical mindset, and exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Team orientation, critical thinking, and intellectual curiosity are highly valued.
For Senior Analysts interested in further education, the University provides financial support for pursuing an MBA at the Booth School of Business and the CFA Charterholder designation. This position offers the option to work remotely on Fridays, except when required on-site for manager meetings.
Compensation
FLSA Status
Exempt
Pay Range
$127,500.00 - $160,000.00 The included pay rate or range represents the University’s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting.
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