The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative was founded by Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg in 2015 to help solve some of society’s toughest challenges — from eradicating disease and improving education to addressing the needs of our local communities. Our mission is to build a more inclusive, just, and healthy future for everyone.
The Team
Chan Zuckerberg Initiative is seeking to recruit an Investment Operations Senior Analyst who will be a critical member of the investments team, based in Redwood City, CA. The Investment Operations Senior Analyst will be responsible for maintaining the investment book of record to support the execution of a multi-asset class investment portfolio. The investment function pursues a "manager-of-managers" approach, working with funds across a wide spectrum of investment styles and strategies. The ideal candidate will have a long-term strategic approach, while also possessing a proactive, entrepreneurial attitude, and be willing to roll-up their sleeves to support the investments team. This position will report to the Director of Investment Operations. A commitment and passion for philanthropy and CZI’s mission will also be a key consideration.
What You’ll Do
- Be responsible for daily and weekly investment processes.
- Partner closely with the custodian on daily investment activities.
- Complete investment operations projects and analysis.
- Enter and record entries into the investment book of record and research management system.
- Monitor key controls to ensure accurate and timely reporting of portfolio information to the investment team on a daily basis.
- Have responsibility for the daily reconciliation of custodian accounts, verification of trades settlement and cash balances. Assist operations team to resolve open issues.
- Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Experience with investment performance systems preferred and comfort with adapting new systems.
What You’ll Bring
- 3-4 years of progressive experience in a relevant field
- Bachelor’s degree and CPA preferred
- Knowledge of investment and portfolio accounting
- Outstanding attention to detail
- Exposure to traditional and alternative asset classes preferred
- Experience with investment systems preferred and comfort with adapting new systems
- Excellent project management skills
- Strong personal characteristics of initiative, integrity and creativity
- Extraordinary customer service and partnering skills
- Strong communication skills with high emotional intelligence
- Team Orientation and strong interest in CZI’s mission
Compensation
The Redwood City, CA base pay range for this role is $99,000 - $149,000. New hires are typically hired into the lower portion of the range, enabling employee growth in the range over time. Actual placement in range is based on job-related skills and experience, as evaluated throughout the interview process. Pay ranges outside Redwood City are adjusted based on cost of labor in each respective geographical market. Your recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for your location during the hiring process.
Benefits for the Whole You
We’re thankful to have an incredible team behind our work. To honor their commitment, we offer a wide range of benefits to support the people who make all we do possible.
- CZI provides a generous employer match on employee 401(k) contributions to support planning for the future.
- Annual benefit for employees that can be used most meaningfully for them and their families, such as housing, student loan repayment, childcare, commuter costs, or other life needs.
- CZI Life of Service Gifts are awarded to employees to “live the mission” and support the causes closest to them.
- Paid time off to volunteer at an organization of your choice.
- Funding for select family-forming benefits.
- Relocation support for employees who need assistance moving to the Bay Area
- And more!
Commitment to Diversity
We believe that the strongest teams and best thinking are defined by the diversity of voices at the table. We are committed to fair treatment and equal access to opportunity for all CZI team members and to maintaining a workplace where everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Learn about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.
If you’re interested in a role but your previous experience doesn’t perfectly align with each qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply as you may be the perfect fit for this or another role.
Explore our work modes, benefits, and interview process at www.chanzuckerberg.com/careers.
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