Investment Analyst - Portfolio

Classification: ANU Officer Grade 6/7 (Administration) 
Salary package: $89,134 - $102,600 per annum plus 17% superannuation
Terms: Full time, Fixed Term (up to 12 months)

• Be challenged by the dynamic investment environment of the Investment Office
• Collaborative and flexible working environment that will nurture your career.
• Receive a holistic view of ANU’s Investment Office operations including treasury functions, and build relationships with a diverse client group at the heart of Australia's finest university.

Position overview
The Australian National University is a world-class University home to remarkable visionaries, influential leaders and researchers creating impact and change nationally, regionally, and globally. The Investment Analyst role is a key member of the Investment Office within the Financial & Business Services Division (F&BS).
Finance & Business Services (F&BS) supports the University's strategic and operational goals through the provision of professional corporate financial management and administration, reporting, and effective business services. Its core responsibilities also include policy development; investment management; procurement and contracts advice; travel management, fleet management, mailroom services, insurance, and printing.
The Investment Analyst – Portfolios is an integral member of the Investment Office and contributes to the provision of comprehensive management reporting and analysis on the University’s investment portfolios. The Investment Analyst – Portfolios works collaboratively within the budget process to report and advise on budgetary decisions impacts on the University’s credit rating.
This is a unique opportunity to work on new projects, which will develop your investment skills on both the buy and sell side.
Our ideal candidate has strong Excel skills, demonstrated analytical and problem solving abilities, and understands investment concepts such as duration, information ratio, and alpha. A high level of attention to detail, organisational skills and strong communication is crucial in the role. The role requires manipulating large datasets from multiple sources in Excel. Experience with Python or Bloomberg will be highly regarded.
For further information please contact Mary Fallon, Director, Investment Office,  E: [email protected]
The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on [email protected]
ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to those of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion
Application information
In order to apply for this role please make sure that your application includes the following documents:

• A one-page pitch outlining why you are interested in the Investment Analyst position;
• A statement addressing the the selection criteria listed in the position description, outlining how you meet each criterion (maximum 300 words per criterion);
• A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees you can complete these online when prompted in the application form.

Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position.
Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.