The Illinois State Board of Investment (ISBI) seeks an Assistant Investment Officer to provide support to the Executive Director/Chief Investment Officer and investment staff with overseeing ISBI’s investment portfolio. The Assistant Investment Officer helps monitor ISBI’s portfolio, managers, and investment risk, provides support and analysis on a range of investment projects, maintains investment records and documents, and compiles data and materials to support Board meetings and fulfill various reporting requirements, among other duties. This is a generalist role within the investment team, with the opportunity to work on all aspects of running an investment portfolio for both a defined benefit and deferred compensation plan. A successful candidate will demonstrate a strong work ethic, self-motivation, strong written and verbal communication skills, an attention to detail, an ability to manage multiple deadlines and projects, and interest in investments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably with courses in finance, economics or investments.
• Between 1-5 years of relevant work experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Application deadline is Tuesday, September 3rd. For a complete job description and to apply, please visit: https://www.isbinvestment.com/employment/