Private Equity Analyst

What we need

The Private Equity Analyst will work with TCDRS’ Deputy Investment Officer-Investments, other private equity staff members, and the external consultant to oversee the trust’s private equity and private real estate portfolios. These portfolios consist of a globally diverse set of buyout, venture capital, energy/natural resources, and opportunistic real estate partnership investments.

What you’ll do

• Create and maintain reports to be used in the due diligence and investment monitoring process

• Populate and maintain investment databases

• Provide investment managers with insight derived from analytical work performed

• Prepare weekly and quarterly reports on manager performance and investment activity

• Coordinate and participate in update and introductory meetings with existing and potential managers

What you should have

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, economics or accounting, or equivalent experience

• 1-2 years of experience in investments is preferred, but will consider recent university graduates

• Attainment of or progress towards CPA, CAIA or CFA certification is preferred

• Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Word; strong Microsoft Excel skills

• Must be able to communicate effectively and work harmoniously in a team environment

• Must be able to interact confidently with senior investment and management professionals

• Must possess an analytical mind, a good work ethic, and have an interest in investing

 

What you’ll get

TCDRS offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits. The TCDRS office is a dynamic work environment in Austin, Texas, overlooking Zilker Park. This is not just a job, but a chance to help thousands of Texans plan for the future.