JM Family Enterprises

Investment Analyst

JM Family Enterprises • $70K — $95K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of related investment management/analytical experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
  • CFA or CAIA designation preferred but not required
  • Strong quantitative analytical skills
  • Familiarity with private markets investing and/or institutional portfolio management
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office and specialized investment tools like NASDAQ TopQ and Pitchbook

Responsibilities

  • Monitor existing investments through meetings, research notes, and performance tracking
  • Support due diligence for new investments by evaluating fund documents and financial models
  • Assess investment performance against benchmarks and strategic goals
  • Prepare performance analytics and reports for the investment portfolio
  • Conduct market and manager-level research for investment decisions
  • Analyze portfolio performance reports to highlight performance discrepancies
  • Collaborate with the Investment Operations team for transaction reconciliations

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Equal Opportunity Employer
Full Job Description

The Investment Analyst will join the Investment Team in managing JM Family’s investment portfolios (Corporate, Insurance, Pension and 401k).  The position will play a key role in supporting the investment team in underwriting new investment mandates, monitoring existing portfolio investments and conducting tailored investment research to benefit portfolio objectives. The position will work directly with the team’s Portfolio Managers to assist in the evaluation of co-investments and fund investments across private equity, venture capital, private credit and public markets.


Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for investment monitoring activities for existing investments by attending review meetings, preparing research notes and integrating forecasting into performance monitoring systems

  • Support due diligence underwriting process for new investments by assessing fund offering documents, private placement memorandums and financial models

  • Evaluate investment performance with established metrics (e.g., benchmarks, expected risks and returns, strategies, etc.) to ensure investments perform as expected, enable timely corrective actions, and minimize negative exposure

  • Prepare insights regarding investment portfolio performance, including analytics, exposure, performance and other miscellaneous reports

  • Conduct industry, market and manager-level research to support broader investment and portfolio construction decisions

  • Assist with review and analysis of portfolio performance reports for specific investments to highlight areas of over- and under-performance and to identify areas requiring in-depth analysis

  • Perform research and analysis on investment strategies

  • Work with Investment Operations team regarding the reconciliation of transactions, valuations and investment returns, and custodian bank and portfolio management systems reconciliations

  • Assist and coordinate with the preparation of content for Investment Committee meeting materials

  • Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of related investment management / analytical experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related field

  • CFA or CAIA designation, or progress toward completion, is preferred but not required

  • Strong quantitative analytical skills

  • Familiarity with private markets investing and/or institutional portfolio management

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work independently or with a team and with changing priorities and deadlines

  • Exceptional knowledge of MS Office Products and specialized investment management tools such as NASDAQ TopQ, Pitchbook, FactSet and DealEdge

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This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of JM Family. All work arrangements are subject to associate performance, business need and manager discretion, and may be revised as necessary.

JM FAMILY IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER 

JM Family Enterprises, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, retaining, and promoting qualified associates without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, mental or physical disability, national origin, marital status, citizenship, military status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, provincial, or local law.

 

DISABILITY ACCOMMODATIONS 

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact JM Family’s Talent Acquisition department at [email protected] for assistance. If you have an accommodation request for one of our recruiting events, please notify us at least 72 hours prior so that we may provide assistance. 

About JM Family Enterprises

JM Family Enterprises is a diversified automotive company ranked No. 20 on Forbes? list of America?s Largest Private Companies. It is also consistently ranked by Fortune as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" and by Computerworld as one of the "100 Best Places to Work in IT." The company is committed to providing its associates with a comprehensive benefits program, including health and wellness benefits, retirement savings programs, and work-life balance programs. JM Family Enterprises is also committed to giving back to the community through its philanthropic initiatives, which focus on education, health and human services, and environmental sustainability.
Learn more about JM Family Enterprises
Size
4,200 employees
Industry
Founded
1968

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