Senior Investment Analyst

Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading financial services organization in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Investment Analyst to research markets and analyze investment opportunities. Candidates should have at least 2 years in finance or investment roles with strong analytical skills and proficiency in financial modeling. This position offers a hybrid work model and exposure to senior professionals.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in finance or investments.
• Proficiency in financial modeling skills.
• Familiarity with credit metrics and capital structures.

Responsibilities

• Research markets and analyze investment opportunities.
• Conduct macro and microeconomic research.
• Lead financial analysis of investment opportunities.

Skills

Market research

Financial analysis

Investment modeling

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics

Tools

Excel

Bloomberg

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

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Job Summary:

As an experienced Investment Analyst at Texas PSF Corporation, you’ll play a key role in researching markets, analyzing investment opportunities, and supporting senior investment officers in portfolio management. This is a hands-on role where you'll apply advanced financial analysis, market research, and investment modeling to real-world decisions, working alongside experienced professionals in both public and private credit markets.

We're looking for someone with 2+ years of experience in finance or investments who is ready to take ownership of complex projects and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic investment team. If you're detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to deepen your expertise in credit-focused asset management, this role is for you.

What You’ll Do

Market & Investment Research

• Scan public and private markets for emerging trends, risks, and opportunities
• Conduct macro and microeconomic research to support investment decisions
• Monitor market movements for public investments and track private investment performance

Financial Analysis & Modeling

• Lead financial analysis of investment opportunities, including full valuation modeling
• Support senior team members with scenario analysis, data validation, and return modeling
• Create reports that assess liquidity, portfolio risk, and credit fundamentals
• Support due diligence processes by compiling research, maintaining deal flow tracking, and drafting internal materials
• Evaluate current and new credit investments alongside senior investment officers and AVPs
• Track and interpret investment performance data, identifying risks and key trends

Operations & Administrative Support

• Manage investment calendars, reporting timelines, and diligence meetings
• Prepare investment memos, presentations, and insights for internal review
• Maintain thorough records for both public and private credit strategies

What We’re Looking For

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience in investment banking, M&A, private credit, or similar analytical roles. Strong financial modeling skills are required.

Technical Skills:

• Advanced Excel modeling proficiency
• Familiarity with Bloomberg, PitchBook, Power BI, or Tableau
• Strong understanding of credit metrics and capital structures

Nice to Haves:

• Progress toward CFA, CAIA, or equivalent finance certifications is a plus
• PowerPoint and Presentation skills
• Hybrid work model – Four days in-office, one day remote
• Office located in Downtown Austin, Texas
• Exposure to senior professionals and complex deal structures
• Travel: Occasional domestic and international (~10%)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Financial Services and Investment Banking

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