Junior Investment Analyst (Multiple Positions)

Insurance Fund • New York, NY

279d • $95,000 - $105,000 • Remote

About The Position

The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF), with over $20 billion of assets under management, is seeking Junior Investment Analysts to assist with all aspects of the agency's Investment operations including the four (4) core investment areas: Risk Analysis; Trading; Portfolio Management; and Credit Analysis. These positions will give exposure to best-in-class investment practices within a growing and entrepreneurial culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited College or University, with a preferred focus on economics, finance, accounting, or related field
• Experience with financial analysis, customer service, and project delivery
• Superior organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong ability for effective time management and meet deadlines
• Strong computer proficiency (MS Office) and adeptness to learning new software
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Desire to work in a highly collaborative environment with various stakeholders
• Dedication to public protection and a broad, well-developed array of administrative skills, with background in governmental administration and policies
• Working knowledge and experience in Python
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)

Responsibilities

• Assisting with quantitative, qualitative, and administrative aspects of managing NYSIF's portfolios
• Collaborating with Investment Department colleagues on daily activities and special projects
• Assisting with the development of regular and ad-hoc reporting for senior management and staff
• Interfacing with other internal NYSIF Departments, including administration, finance, compliance, and cash management
• Perform and develop analytics and forecasting models using industry standard investment market related systems
• Other related duties and responsibilities as necessary and assigned

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Future Career Growth Potential
• Open and Supportive Team-Based Environment
• Plentiful Vacation, Personal, and Sick Leave Accruals
• Paid State and Federal Holidays
• Full Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Retirement Options
• Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
• Possibility of Telecommuting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree