finance analyst

The Equus Group

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 Client Overview:
 
 Real Estate Private Equity
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Financial Analyst

EPITEC

<div>
 Job Title: Treasury Analyst
 
 
 Location: Chicago, IL
 
 
 Job Type: W2 Contract
 
 
 Expected hours per week: 40 hours per week
 
 
 Schedule: 8:00am to 5:00pm CST
 
 
 Pay: $54 per hour
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Analyze daily cash positions and ensure sufficient funding across bank and custodial accounts
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 Initiate and approve electronic fund transfers, including internal and third-party transactions
 </li>
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 Maintain accurate records of cash activity, including deposits, disbursements, and transfers
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 Utilize treasury workstations and banking tools to analyze and report and journalize cash activity
 </li>
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 Maintained the Treasury Workstation (TWS), ensuring system accuracy, security, and uninterrupted daily operations
 </li>
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 Ensure strong internal controls and compliance with security, authorization, and statutory requirements
 </li>
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 Reconcile bank activity to general ledger and sub-ledgers; investigate and resolve discrepancies
 </li>
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 Supports daily corporate and subsidiary cash positioning, reporting, and forecasting activities to ensure accurate liquidity management.
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 Coordinate with investment and short-term forecast teams to optimal utilization of surplus cash.
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 Support financial reporting and monthly bank reconciliations
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 Document procedures, support cross-training, and contribute to process improvements and special projects
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 Responsible for statutory deposits and regulatory compliance requirements.
 
 
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 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
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 Minimum of 7 years of experience in treasury cash management, accounting, finance, or the insurance industry.
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 Proven experience in analyzing data and preparing financial reports.
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 Working knowledge of general ledger processes and reconciliations.
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 Strong understanding of cash management, accounting principles, and internal controls.
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 Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
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 Advanced proficiency with PC-based tools, including Excel, Access, or similar applications.
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 Demonstrated ability to build, maintain, and leverage strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to influence outcomes and support business goals.
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Mark Anthony Services Inc.

<div>Mark Anthony Group is an entrepreneurial drinks company, built from the ground up by thinking differently, innovating and doing the unexpected. Our company is rooted in family values, a bold vision and relentless determination to continuously raise the bar and make a positive difference in consumers' lives. Founded in 1972, we&rsquo;ve grown organically from a one-person import wine business into an international drinks company whose hallmarks include a portfolio of luxury wineries and iconic beverage brands, including White Claw&reg; Hard Seltzer, Mike&rsquo;s Hard Lemonade, and Cayman Jack.

This role will work directly with the Finance Manager to assist in capturing and analyzing financial data. The analyst will assist in the budget &amp; forecasting process, provide business analysis, and report on Mark Anthony Brewing&rsquo;s financial results. This role will help support the development of financial reporting and is encouraged to proactively improve business processes.

Accountabilities:
<ul>
<li>Identify and provide analysis on the drivers of Supply Chain financial variances</li>
<li>Prepare journal entries and ensure financial impacts to the business are accurately accounted for.</li>
<li>Partner with Supply Chain business partners to understand and forecast operational expenses.</li>
<li>Prepare and maintain financial models</li>
<li>Provide ad hoc analysis and reporting</li>
</ul>
Key Metrics &amp; Financial Targets:
<ul>
<li>Direct COGs $ per case equivalent</li>
<li>Production and Sales Volume &amp; Mix Impact</li>
<li>Operational expenses for Chicago G&amp;A cost centers</li>
<li>Supply Chain scorecard &amp; operational targets (Quality, Safety, Material Usage, People)</li>
</ul>
Own:
<ul>
<li>Analysis on drivers of Supply Chain financial variances, month-end close responsibilities, operational expenses for brewing business partners.</li>
</ul>
Influence:
<ul>
<li>Refine and enhance existing reports to improve business processes.</li>
</ul>
Critical Relationships:
<ul>
<li>Supply Chain Finance Team</li>
<li>MAB G&amp;A business partners</li>
</ul>
Skills Needed To Be Successful:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree</li>
<li>0-3 years of proven experience in finance and accounting</li>
<li>Strong proficiency using ERP systems and Microsoft Excel</li>
<li>Strong analytical, problem-solving skills &amp; attention to detail</li>
<li>Comfortable handling large amounts of data and detail, and having the ability to see the big picture</li>
</ul>
Compensation:

Compensation offered to prospective Team Members has taken internal equity into consideration and can vary depending on a positions&rsquo; location. The final agreed upon wage may vary based on the job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the individual.
<ul>
<li>Competitive annual salary from $73,000 to $87,000 based in Chicago, IL</li>
<li>Bonus plan designed to recognize company performance and individual contributions</li>
<li>Comprehensive health and welfare benefits</li>
<li>Company matching 401(k) contributions</li>
<li>Paid time off including annual leave, paid sick time and holidays</li>
<li>Extensive opportunities for training, development, and career growth</li>
</ul>
At Mark Anthony, we exist to Unearth the Extraordinary:

Our Purpose is not just a statement; it is a call to action that binds us together and ignites our passion for making a difference. It is the driving force behind why we do what we do every single day, connecting our global organization across all business units, roles, and locations. We are:

Best in Our Craft 
We set the standard with a pursuit of excellence that can be found in everything from our products and processes to our plants and people.
Ambitiously Curious 
We stay curious, dreaming big and navigating the unknown with an enduring belief in better.
Made With Humility 
We bring humility, authenticity, fun, and support to every collaboration and celebrate wins as a team.

Daringly Disruptive 
We disrupt the status quo, moving fast to seize opportunities and acting scrappy to stay ahead of industry giants. 
Equal Opportunity Employer 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Analyst, FP&A

Vedder Price

<div>Vedder is seeking a Business Intelligence Analyst in our Chicago office. The BI Analyst will support the Business Intelligence Department by assisting with the collection of data from various sources to improve workflow efficiency and firmwide reporting. This role will have experience with data visualization principals, analytics and BI tools that are essential in, among other things, developing accurate and impactful reporting solutions across firm departments and business units. The BI Analyst&rsquo;s duties will extend beyond traditional reporting and involve collaborative engagement with cross-functional teams to identify data silos and inconsistencies, improve data integrity across systems and develop intuitive Business Intelligence solutions.

As a Business Intelligence Analyst, your job duties will include but not be limited to:
<ul>
<li>Partner with Information Technology and Accounting to build, validate, distribute, and document sustainable reports as needed.</li>
<li>Develop, maintain and optimize reports and dashboards that present valuable business metrics and actionable insights to meet stakeholder established objectives.</li>
<li>Help ensure the reliability and accuracy of data through quality checks and validation.</li>
<li>Maintain comprehensive documentation of data workflows, reports and dashboards.</li>
<li>Implement and maintain security permissions on the reporting platforms to facilitate data confidentiality, integrity, and compliance with the firm&rsquo;s data governance and security policies.</li>
<li>Maintain knowledge of current trends and developments in the Business Intelligence field while actively exploring emerging technologies and innovation.</li>
</ul>
Skills &amp; Competencies:
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of business intelligence, data analytics and visualization principles in a complex organizational environment.</li>
<li>Experience with analyzing primary and secondary data sources to interpret trends and patterns in large data sets and develop valuable business metrics.</li>
<li>Ability to translate and communicate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical audiences.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to understand business processes end‑to‑end, identifying interdependencies, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities to drive holistic, sustainable outcomes.</li>
<li>Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.</li>
<li>Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.</li>
<li>Team player with a collaborative approach.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications &amp; Required Experience:
<ul>
<li>At least two years of experience in a similar role.</li>
<li>General understanding of Accounting and Finance is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience in the legal industry is a plus.</li>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Data Analytics, Finance Technology or a related field.</li>
<li>Position also requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines.</li>
</ul>
Computer Skills:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be proficient in the following:
<ul>
<li>Building and maintaining custom metrics, reports and dashboards in Power BI.</li>
<li>Advanced visualization, report design and development skills.</li>
<li>Proficiency with SQL is required.</li>
<li>Basic understanding of Microsoft Power Automate is preferred.</li>
<li>Experience creating SSRS reports is a plus.</li>
</ul>
Compensation Range: $60,000/yr. to $72,000/yr.

At Vedder Price, we believe in recognizing and rewarding our employees' contributions. Our comprehensive Total Rewards Package includes:
<ul>
<li>Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive base salary commensurate with skills and experience.</li>
<li>Bonus Program: Discretionary annual bonus program.</li>
<li>Retirement Planning: Discretionary profit sharing and 401(k) matching to help you plan for your future.</li>
<li>Health and Wellness: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans, along with optional health savings and flexible spending accounts, firm-paid Life and Disability benefits, and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.</li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Competitive time off package including vacation days, paid holidays, sick time and personal days.</li>
<li>Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career growth through firm provided training programs.</li>
<li>Employee Recognition: Anniversary and Vedder Praise Programs to celebrate your achievements and milestones.</li>
<li>Work-Life Balance: Hybrid work model and family-friendly policies.</li>
<li>Additional Perks: Employee discount program, pre-tax commuter benefits, back up child &amp; elder care, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), fitness center discounts and more.</li>
</ul>
Join Vedder Price and be part of a team that values hard work and dedication!

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Vedder Price P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability (where applicant is qualified to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations), medical condition, protected veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We participate in E-verify.

Applicants who are interested in applying for a position and require special assistance or an accommodation during the process due to a disability should contact the Vedder Price Recruiting Team at vprecruiting@vedder.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities 
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.</div>

Business Intelligence Analyst

GE HealthCare

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Description Summary</h1>
As the USCAN FP&amp;A Analyst, you will support the analysis, reporting and planning of US &amp; Canada (USCAN) financials focusing on cost productivity and partnering with functional leaders to improve profitability. Additionally, you will support key business processes like budgeting, forecasting and regular reporting activities. This role reports to the USCAN Executive of FP&amp;A Operations and your insights and expertise will be instrumental in partnering with cross-functional leaders to drive financial success.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Job Description</h1>
Roles and Responsibilities<ul><li>
Support financial analysis and reporting activities through deep understanding of both business operations and financial processes.</li><li>
Drive cost productivity by partnering with Region, Segment &amp; Corporate teams to identify and implement cost-savings initiatives to improve overall profitability.</li><li>
Oversight over USCAN SG&amp;A and Headcount.</li><li>
Drive adoption of standard work, automation, and digitalization of key financial reports, operational drivers, and key analysis.</li><li>
Support Monthly and Quarterly close processes through validation of the ledger and understanding and managing risks and opportunities versus budget</li><li>
Support planning and strategy discussions for total USCAN business</li><li>
Ownership of several HQ functions including program spend, headcount and investments and business partnership with senior leaders.</li></ul>
Required Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or other numeracy-based disciplines</li><li>
Minimum 4 years of financial work experience, or FMP graduate with 2 years of experience.</li><li>
Strong analytical skills with a deep understanding of financial modeling, forecasting, and reporting.</li><li>
Demonstrated experience with financial systems (e.g., Oracle, Hyperion) and advanced Excel proficiency.</li><li>
Experience working in a matrixed, global environment. &bull; Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead process improvements and drive change in complex organizations.</li></ul>
Desired Characteristics<ul><li>
Strong analytic skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers</li><li>
Clear thinking / problem-solving: successfully led projects/process improvements within operations/finance functions; able to quickly grasp new ideas</li><li>
Adaptable/Flexible: being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or to work in ambiguous situations</li><li>
Solid PC skills: experience with financial systems/applications (i.e.: Oracle, Hyperion, Business Objects, etc.), strong Excel skills in data compilation and aggregation (i.e. pivot tables, VLookup, and Macros)</li><li>
Experience working in global business environment with sound understanding of global process and transactional flows</li><li>
Excellent communication skills: experience working across multiple levels (including executive level), functions and regions</li><li>
Experience working in a matrixed environment</li></ul>
We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $88,000.00-$132,000.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.<h1 class="jobSectionHeader">
Additional Information</h1><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Relocation Assistance Provided: No</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

FP&A Analyst - USCAN

Supernova Technology

<div>About Supernova Technology
Founded in 2014, we offer the industry&rsquo;s first and only cloud-based, fully-customizable, end-to-end software solution to automate securities-based lending from origination through the life of the loan. By combining thought leadership in suitability and risk management with industry-leading education and the latest technology, Supernova enables advisors to deliver holistic, goals-based advice and to help their clients achieve financial wellness. We partner with the industry&rsquo;s largest banks, most prominent insurance companies and leading online brokerages to democratize access to securities-based lending and better the entire financial ecosystem. 
Why Join Supernova?
At Supernova Technology, we believe that the best results come from a team that is passionate, driven, and supported in all aspects of their professional lives. Here, you&rsquo;ll work alongside talented and innovative individuals who are committed to driving the future of securities-based lending technology. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and growth, where each person&rsquo;s contributions make a real impact. 
About the Role
We are looking for a business analyst to support the delivery of securities-based lending system development. The goal is to ensure that the projects are implemented successfully in all aspects and delivered timely with high quality. 
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Negotiate with clients on product requirements &amp; development scale</li><li>
Work closely with the product development team on product logic and features</li><li>
Design product prototypes based on product requirements and present to clients</li><li>
Document business and technology requirements / solutions in standard artifacts</li><li>
Conduct platform configurations based on client requirement</li><li>
Generate supporting documents to accompany product changes</li><li>
Provide quality assurance support for products in testing environments and troubleshoot system bugs</li></ul> 
Qualifications<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master's Degree in finance, project management or technology related fields</li><li>
At least 1 year experience in Business Analytics or related field preferred</li><li>
Highly analytical and quantitative thinking</li><li>
Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>
Self-starter with high level of motivation</li><li>
Receptive to coaching and adaptive to change</li><li>
Exceptional time management and follow-up skills</li><li>
Team-oriented</li><li>
Proficient in MS Office Suite, especially Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint</li><li>
Experience in data interpretation preferred</li><li>
Experience in project management preferred</li><li>
Experience in financial services, wealth management, or education industries preferred</li></ul> 
Our Employee Benefits
At Supernova Technology, we provide a robust benefits package to support the health and well-being of our employees. Our offerings include:<ul><li>
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Multiple plans with coverage for employees and dependents.</li><li>
HSA and FSA Accounts: Tax-advantaged accounts for health and dependent care expenses.</li><li>
Life and Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic coverage with options for additional voluntary coverage.</li><li>
Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 per year</li><li>
Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with employer contributions.</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support services, including free therapy sessions.</li><li>
Paid Time Off: Flexible PTO policies.</li><li>
Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, pet insurance, continuing education assistance, and more.</li></ul>
Note: Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including but not limited to, the candidate's relevant qualifications, skills and experience, and the location where this position may be filled. 
Join us and make an impact while growing your career at Supernova!</div>

Business Analyst

The University of Chicago

<div>Department
Investment Inflation Sensitive and Diversifying 
About the Department
The Office of Investments manages and grows the University of Chicago&rsquo;s endowment to advance UChicago&rsquo;s mission of academic excellence and inquiry. Guided by the Board of Trustees Investment Committee, we actively steward one of the nation&rsquo;s largest private university endowments. Emphasizing innovation and proactive sourcing, we continually seek out exceptional investment opportunities to maximize the long-term value of the endowment and support the University&rsquo;s future. 
Job Summary
The Office of Investments is seeking a Senior Analyst to join our collaborative investment team, working alongside portfolio managers and fellow analysts who value intellectual curiosity and teamwork. Under the guidance of senior managers, the Senior Analyst will contribute to the evaluation of new investment managers, as well as monitor and analyze manager performance. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with leading investors globally and make a direct impact on the financial strength of the University, supporting UChicago&rsquo;s mission for generations to come.
 
 
We welcome experienced professionals, 2-5 years of experience, with a strong work ethic, analytical mindset, and exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Team orientation, critical thinking, and intellectual curiosity are highly valued. For Senior Analysts interested in further education, the University provides financial support for pursuing an MBA at the Booth School of Business and the CFA Charterholder designation. This position offers the option to work remotely on Fridays, except when required on-site for manager meetings.
Responsibilities<ul><li>
Assists the portfolio team under the direct supervision of the Managing Director in conducting investment analysis to inform decisions for our diversified global portfolio.</li><li>
Supports the sourcing, research, analysis, and ongoing due diligence of external investment managers. Responsibilities include meeting with managers, conducting quantitative and risk analysis, reviewing manager reports and correspondence, and engaging in investment discussions with the team.</li><li>
Prepares data-driven investment memos and recommendations for prospective portfolio investments by synthesizing information, applying existing analytical frameworks, and resolving routine issues using established approaches.</li><li>
Contributes to project-based work, including liquidity analysis, fee and term assessments, portfolio company metrics, and exposure reviews. Occasionally leads the work of small project teams and provides informal guidance to junior staff as needed.</li><li>
Documents meeting notes and maintains thorough qualitative and quantitative records related to investments, continuing to build knowledge of the organization, processes, and stakeholders.</li><li>
Networks with institutional peers and managers to stay abreast of market trends and identify potential investment opportunities.</li><li>
Collaborates with team members across asset classes to exchange best practices, refines underwriting and reporting processes, and conducts topical analyses.</li><li>
Partners with colleagues to resolve issues promptly and efficiently.</li><li>
Prepares presentation exhibits for the management team. Gains exposure to various asset classes through a scheduled analyst rotation.</li><li>
Supports many facets of the investment process, including the selection and monitoring of external investment specialists across asset classes.</li><li>
Sources and performs due diligence of potential new investments. Performs industry analysis to determine investment attractiveness of various investment strategies.</li><li>
While the focus will be a on primary asset class, the job will also process information on CRSP indexes, alternative investments, long-term equity, joint venture investments, or administer loans and tracking the performance of them.</li><li>
Performs other related work as needed.</li></ul> 
Minimum Qualifications
Education:
Minimum requirements include a college or university degree in related field. 
Work Experience:
Minimum requirements include knowledge and skills developed through 2-5 years of work experience in a related job discipline. 
Certifications:
-
Preferred Qualifications
Education:<ul><li>
Coursework in finance, economics or accounting.</li></ul>
Certifications:<ul><li>
Work towards a CFA designation.</li></ul>
Technical Skills or Knowledge:<ul><li>
Proficient with Bloomberg, Cambridge Associates data and benchmarking processes.</li><li>
Proficient with data analytics.</li><li>
Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office products.</li><li>
Quickly learn and adapt to new software programs utilized by the Investment Office.</li></ul>
Preferred Competencies<ul><li>
Exceptional analytical abilities, with a talent for interpreting complex data and collaborating with senior team members to improve analytical frameworks and uncover unique insights.</li><li>
Excellent writing skills to draft clear and concise investment previews, memos, and meeting notes. Distill relevant facts, identify key themes or concerns, draw conclusions, and outline actionable next steps.</li><li>
Strong verbal communication skills to effectively engage with team members, external partners, and the broader Investment Office. Comfortable switching between detailed analysis and high-level perspectives as needed.</li><li>
Superior organizational skills, with the capacity to manage work independently, coordinate workflows, and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.</li><li>
Exemplary work ethic, demonstrating enthusiasm for a high-volume, fast-paced investment environment.</li><li>
Genuine interest in portfolio management and institutional investing, with intellectual curiosity and a continual desire to deepen understanding of investment processes, capital markets, decision-making, and economics.</li><li>
Function both independently and as an effective team member.</li><li>
Unwavering professionalism to handle sensitive information discreetly, and interact with high-profile individuals while exercising sound judgment and maintaining confidentiality.</li></ul>
Working Conditions<ul><li>
Office setting Monday-Thursday; remote option on Friday.</li><li>
Some US travel.</li></ul>
Application Documents<ul><li>
Resume/CV (required)</li><li>
Cover Letter (required)</li></ul> 
The University of Chicago uses AI-assisted tools to streamline and augment some recruitment processes; however, AI is not used to make hiring decisions. 
 
When applying, the document(s) MUST be uploaded via the My Experience page, in the section titled Application Documents of the application. 
Job Family
Financial Management 
Role Impact
Individual Contributor 
Scheduled Weekly Hours
37.5 
Drug Test Required
No 
Health Screen Required
No 
Motor Vehicle Record Inquiry Required
No 
Pay Rate Type
Salary 
 
FLSA Status
Exempt 
 
Pay Range
$114,750.00 - $144,450.00
The included pay rate or range represents the University&rsquo;s good faith estimate of the possible compensation offer for this role at the time of posting. 
Benefits Eligible
Yes
The University of Chicago offers a wide range of benefits programs and resources for eligible employees, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Information about the benefit offerings can be found in the Benefits Guidebook.
In addition to the base pay posted above, this position may be eligible for In addition to the base pay posted above, this position may be eligible for incentive compensation of up to 35% of salary. 
Posting Statement
The University of Chicago is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or expression, national or ethnic origin, shared ancestry, age, status as an individual with a disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. 
Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via Applicant Inquiry Form. 
All offers of employment are contingent upon a background check that includes a review of conviction history. A conviction does not automatically preclude University employment. Rather, the University considers conviction information on a case-by-case basis and assesses the nature of the offense, the circumstances surrounding it, the proximity in time of the conviction, and its relevance to the position. 
The University of Chicago's Annual Security &amp; Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: http://securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.</div>

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