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Summary Description
The Investments division is hiring an Investment Analyst to join the Hedge Fund team. Reporting to the Director of Hedge Fund Investments, the Analyst will be a key part of the team responsible for sourcing, analyzing and managing investment manager relationships for the Foundation’s portfolio of Hedge Funds, which, in aggregate, comprises approximately 20% of the Foundation’s $15 billion endowment.
The Analyst will be responsible for supporting the Director and Associate Director of the Hedge Fund Investments team as they (i) oversee and manage Ford’s existing manager relationships, (ii) look for new managers to potentially add to Ford’s portfolio, (iii) prepare for regular update meetings with Ford’s president and investment committee, (iv) further build out and maintain the Hedge Fund team’s analytics, processes and infrastructure, and (v) pursue various ad hoc research projects.
The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, organized, problem-solver who brings strong quantitative skills and technical expertise. This position is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to learn more about investment management concepts from a collaborative and inclusive team.
Responsibilities
Principal duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications
Physical Requirements
This position is primarily a sedentary role. However, the person in this position may need to occasionally move about inside the office to liaise with internal staff, access files, office machinery and a copy machine/printer.
The Ford Foundation is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its programs, and operations. As part of this commitment, the Foundation will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact talentacquisitionhr@fordfoundation.org.
Location: The position is based in our New York office.
Salary: The Ford Foundation is committed to practicing salary transparency. The minimum salary for this position is $125,000 and the maximum is $145,000. This position is eligible to participate in the Foundation’s Investment Division annual incentive award plan.
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