Investment Analyst

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

Job summary

A leading university endowment management firm in Houston is seeking an Entry Level Investment Analyst to engage in investment and manager research. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for investing. This full-time role offers exposure to various asset classes and requires effective communication skills and teamwork. Prior experience of 1-2 years is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience preferred.
• Self-driven work ethic and deep attention to detail required.
• Outstanding communication abilities necessary.

Responsibilities

• Involved in investment and manager research for the Rice endowment.
• Interact with senior and executive leadership.
• Broad exposure to asset classes including public equities and private equity.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Quantitative and analytical skills

Teamwork abilities

Good written and communication skills

Interest in investing

Education

Relevant degree

Job description

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The Rice Management Company (RMC) stewards the approximately $8 billion endowment on behalf of Rice University, ranking in the top 20 endowments of private research universities (by market value) in the US. The endowment is critical to the university’s ability to achieve its goals, and the annual distribution funds nearly half of the university’s annual operating budget. The RMC is responsible for all endowment matters of the university, including asset allocation, the selection and termination of investment managers, performance monitoring, and reporting to the Rice Management Company Board of Directors. The goal of the RMC is to provide a stable source of funding for current university operations and to preserve & grow the purchasing power of the endowment to benefit future generations of students. The endowment primarily utilizes outside investment managers and invests globally across all asset classes.

The investment analyst is actively involved in all aspects of investment & manager research for the Rice endowment. Reporting to the investment manager, associates routinely interact with senior and executive leadership. This generalist role involves broad exposure across asset classes, including public equities, private equity, venture capital, hedge funds, and real assets.

The investment analyst position is a full-time, pre-MBA role. Analysts must have strong work ethic, attention to detail, quantitative and analytic skills, the ability to work in teams, self-motivation, good written and communication skills experience with computers, attention to detail, and an interest in investing.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of related experience, as well as a self-driven work ethic, deep attention to detail, quantitative and analytical skills, outstanding communication abilities, and a strong interest in both investing & supporting the work of a university endowment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Investment Banking

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