Duke University · 4 weeks ago
Investment Operations Analyst
Duke University is managing its investment portfolio through DUMAC, which aims to support the university's mission in perpetuity. The Investment Operations Analyst will be responsible for maintaining portfolio accounting systems, reconciling trade issues, and coordinating with investment managers to ensure accurate processing of trades and performance analytics.
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Responsibilities
Maintain portfolio accounting systems for both private and public investments for the monthly closing process
Reconcile, research, and resolve any trade, valuation, and performance-related issues
Update market values and track other quantitative and qualitative data fields for investments
Execute cash movements and ensure trades are processed accurately and timely
Coordinate with internal and external investment managers, personnel at the administrator, custodian bank, audit, and tax consultants
Assist with reviewing investment performance, fee calculations and operational results
Compile and analyze partner statements and financials with internal records and agreements
Complete required ad hoc reporting and special projects as necessary
Qualification
Required
Must be self-motivated, extremely detail-oriented, and an effective communicator
Advanced ability with Microsoft Excel
Strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate and thrive in a team setting
Unwavering commitment to ethical behavior and professionalism
Ability to multitask, work under pressure and meet deadlines
Applicants must be U.S. citizens. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Preferred
Fundamental accounting knowledge, familiarity with accounting and investment measurement principles is preferred
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field preferred, with proven academic excellence
1-3 years of experience in investment accounting/operations, public accounting or tax
CPA, CFA, Master's in Accounting
Company
Duke University
Duke University is a private research university providing undergraduate and postgraduate education in medicine and other disciplines.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$71.15MKey Investors
North Carolina Biotechnology CenterUS Department of EnergyGlaucoma Research Foundation
2023-02-17Grant· $0.11M
2022-09-19Grant
2022-03-09Grant· $0.05M
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