Texas A & M University

Managing Director, Investments

Texas A & M University • $150K — $180K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business or related field; Master's in Business, CPA, CAIA, or CFA preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in investments.
  • Strong analytical skills to summarize financial information clearly.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Proficient in spreadsheet and word processing software.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with investment due diligence, including meetings and document reviews.
  • Review legal documents related to investments.
  • Manage legal counsel and negotiate terms with investment managers.
  • Oversee compliance reporting for investment managers and review Form ADV.
  • Develop investment strategies to maximize returns.
  • Coordinate performance reporting with external investment consultants.
  • Supervise and train investment team members, including Directors and Associates.
  • Oversee cash management and investment programs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a prestigious university system.
  • Engagement in high-level investment decision-making processes.
  • Access to professional development and training opportunities.
  • Collaboration with experienced investment professionals.
  • Involvement in strategic financial planning and management.
Full Job Description
Job Title
Managing Director, Investments

Agency
Texas A&M University System Offices

Department
Treasury Services

Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate

Job Location
College Station, Texas

Job Type
Staff

Job Description

Under the direction of the Chief Investment Officer and Treasurer, the Managing Director, Investments, assists with the management of investment and banking activities which include investment manager and consultant partnerships along with banking and cash management relationships.

Responsibilities:

- Assist with the investment due diligence process which includes attendance of investor meetings and on-site manager meetings, review of due diligence documents, reference checks, private placement questionnaires and other required documents.

- Review legal and other documents related to investments.

- Assist with managing legal counsel and negotiating terms with prospective managers.

- Oversee the compliance reporting for investment managers which includes monthly review of investments and review of Form ADV, as applicable.

- Assist with the development of investment strategies to maximize returns on investments.

- Coordinate with external investment consultant reporting of performance and recommended revisions to the investment policy.

- Provide input and make recommendations on manager selections for the portfolios.

- Conduct due diligence meetings with external investment managers.

- Supervise and train investment team members including Directors and Associates, interns, etc ...

- Oversee cash management and investment programs.

- Direct the investment reporting process which includes: coordination/reconciliation with the custodian, investment managers and consultant; and accounting for the Cash Concentration Pool and System Endowment Fund which includes dissemination of information to management, the A&M System members, state entities, other state universities, and others as required.

- Attend CFO meetings to provide investment updates, as needed.

- Oversee the A&M System banking relationships and assist System members with requests related to banking, credit cards and general information.

- Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

- Bachelor's degree in Business or any Bachelor's degree with a Master's in Business or any Bachelor's degree with a CPA, CAIA, or CFA.

- Ten years in investments.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Ability to analyze and summarize financial information in a clear, concise manner.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills.

- Strong problem-solving abilities.

- Experience with spreadsheet and word processing software.

- Ability to multi-task and work cooperatively with others.

Other Requirements:

This is a security-sensitive position and is restricted to U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents only. Only complete applications will be considered for employment at The Texas A&M System Offices. Incomplete job application data could result in your application being rejected without an option to reapply. A cover letter and resume may be required in addition to a completed employment application.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

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