Senior Private Debt Portfolio Manager – Sovereign Fund

InforCapital, partnership; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 145,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Mexico State Investment Council in Santa Fe, NM, is hiring a Portfolio Manager for its Private Debt Program. You will act as the primary investment execution partner, managing the full lifecycle of manager relationships within the portfolio.

Responsibilities include translating asset class strategy into sourcing, underwriting, and monitoring; leading due diligence; and contributing to portfolio construction through analysis of manager fit, liquidity, and expected returns.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field.
• Experience in institutional investing, asset management, manager research, or investment consulting.
• Preferred: MBA, CFA, CAIA, or FRM; prior sovereign wealth fund/public pension/endowment experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Asset Class Director's investment execution partner, translating asset class strategy into sourcing, underwriting, recommendations, and manager monitoring.
• Maintain a strong pipeline of prospective managers and lead due diligence across investment, organizational, operational, governance, and performance factors.
• Develop clear, actionable investment recommendations and support implementation of approved decisions across investment, legal, operations, and risk functions.
• Oversee day-to-day monitoring of assigned managers, identifying material developments, emerging risks, and changes in conviction.
• Contribute to portfolio construction through analysis of manager fit, diversification, liquidity, fees, and expected returns.

Skills

Investment research

Manager due diligence

Underwriting

Portfolio analysis

Monitoring risks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Economics

MBA/CFA/CAIA (preferred)

Job description

The New Mexico State Investment Council in Santa Fe, NM, is hiring a Portfolio Manager for its Private Debt Program. You will act as the primary investment execution partner, managing the full lifecycle of manager relationships within the portfolio.

Responsibilities include translating asset class strategy into sourcing, underwriting, and monitoring; leading due diligence; and contributing to portfolio construction through analysis of manager fit, liquidity, and expected returns.