Endowment Investment Analyst

Boston University; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston University seeks an Investment Analyst to join the Investment Office. You will analyze performance, assist with due diligence, monitor investments, and contribute to portfolio discussions in a collaborative environment.

You will help maintain models and tools, participate in weekly asset allocation discussions, and prepare materials for the Investment Committee. The role offers broad exposure across asset classes and growth opportunities within a major university endowment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Finance/Economics/quant field preferred.
• Demonstrated strong analytical and quantitative capabilities.
• High ethical standards and personal integrity.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new tools and databases (e.g., FactSet, eVestment, Private-I).

Responsibilities

• Analyze investment performance and portfolio positioning to support decisions.
• Assist due diligence of prospective investments and monitor existing investments.
• Prepare materials for Investment Team and Investment Committee discussions.
• Support portfolio operations, reporting, and manager information databases.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics/Quant field

Tools

FactSet

eVestment

Private-I

MS Office

Job description

Boston University seeks an Investment Analyst to join the Investment Office. You will analyze performance, assist with due diligence, monitor investments, and contribute to portfolio discussions in a collaborative environment.

You will help maintain models and tools, participate in weekly asset allocation discussions, and prepare materials for the Investment Committee. The role offers broad exposure across asset classes and growth opportunities within a major university endowment.