Endowment Investment Analyst - Two-Year Term

Rice University; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Rice Management Company in Houston is seeking an investment analyst to support management of an $8 billion endowment. This full-time role includes monitoring investments, conducting research, and preparing performance reports.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, solid analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software. With a potential for a two-year term, the position offers a chance to contribute to university operations and invest in future student education.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience in analytical roles, preferably in finance.
• Demonstrated ability to execute complex financial analyses.
• Strong interest in investing and university endowment work.

Responsibilities

• Monitor existing investment managers.
• Prepare reports for asset class performance review.
• Assist in the due diligence process for new managers.
• Participate in investment research projects.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Fundamental understanding of investment principles

Strong technical/quantitative skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Accuracy and attention to detail

Self-motivated with a passion for learning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Rice Management Company in Houston is seeking an investment analyst to support management of an $8 billion endowment. This full-time role includes monitoring investments, conducting research, and preparing performance reports.

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, solid analytical skills, and proficiency in financial software. With a potential for a two-year term, the position offers a chance to contribute to university operations and invest in future student education.