Hybrid Climate-Solutions Investment Associate Manager

ImpactAlpha Inc.; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Annual incentive awards

Long-term incentive program

Alternate work schedules

Flexible work hours

Onsite childcare facility

Onsite fitness center

Onsite cafe

Free onsite parking

Free offsite parking with shuttle

Job summary

CalPERS’ Sustainable Investments (SI) team is seeking an Associate Investment Manager to advance climate solutions across its private markets portfolio and support the organization’s mission.

The role involves underwriting energy transition funds and climate co-investments, mapping the landscape, and monitoring evolving sectors and manager strategies to drive accountability and transparency in climate exposures.

Qualifications

• Meet Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification for Associate Investment Manager, Public Employees’ Retirement System
• Must be able to qualify for a Surety Bond
• Must pass a criminal history review process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting
• Must comply with Personal Trading Regulations and Conflict of Interest Code requirements
• Must be subject to background investigation prior to employment
• Must file a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700)
• Subject to CalPERS Disclosure Requirements regarding investment information and designated trading platform usage

Responsibilities

• Support the Investment Director and/or private asset class Investment Manager(s) in the underwriting process for energy transition focused funds and/or climate solutions co-investments
• Map the private climate solutions investment landscape across relevant asset classes
• Monitor market developments, emerging sectors and evolving manager strategies
• Contribute to CalPERS climate and performance goals accountability and transparency efforts by supporting the tracking, measurement and reporting of the private markets portfolio’s climate solutions exposure

Job description

CalPERS’ Sustainable Investments (SI) team is seeking an Associate Investment Manager to advance climate solutions across its private markets portfolio and support the organization’s mission.

The role involves underwriting energy transition funds and climate co-investments, mapping the landscape, and monitoring evolving sectors and manager strategies to drive accountability and transparency in climate exposures.