Investment Operations Analyst

Company: Texas Tech University
Location: Austin
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

Austin






Investment Operations Analyst







41059BR




Office of Investments


Position Description


The Investment Operations Analyst will be responsible for providing investment operational support for the $1.8 billion endowment, as well as the $1.3 billion operational pool, at the Texas Tech University System. The role will primarily focus on duties within Cash Management, Accounting, Data Management, and Reporting, but will also include various other investment operational duties.

About the University

Established in 1996, the Texas Tech University System is one of the top public university systems in the nation, consisting of five universities - Texas Tech University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Angelo State University, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso and Midwestern State University.

Headquartered in Lubbock, Texas, the TTU System is a more than $3 billion enterprise focused on advancing higher education, health care, research and outreach with approximately 21,000 employees and 63,000 students, more than 400,000 alumni, a statewide economic impact of $16.4 billion and an endowment valued at $1.7 billion. In its short history, the TTU System has grown tremendously and is nationally acclaimed, operating at 24 academic locations in 20 cities (18 in Texas, 2 international).

In addition, the TTU System is one of only nine in the nation to offer programs for undergraduate, medical, law, nursing, pharmacy, dental and veterinary education, among other academic areas.


Major/Essential Functions

• Reconcile capital activity and valuations to ensure data accuracy and integrity
• Monitor and analyze investment data, identifying trends and resolving any discrepancies
• Produce and maintain reports related to investment activity and performance
• Assist with monitoring receipt of tax documents from external investment managers
• Perform cash reconciliations
• Assist with various operational processes, like derivative reconciliations
• Create dashboards and reports using investment management systems, Excel, Power Query and Power BI
  
  
  Required Qualifications
  
  Bachelor's degree in IT, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field required plus one year progressively responsible related experience.
  
  
  Preferred Qualifications
  
  
  • Experience with the Power Suite in Microsoft including Power Query and Power BI
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience with investment management systems and/or performance reporting systems such as Caissa, Fact Set IRN, and Evestment is a plus
    
    
    Safety Information
    
    Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
    
    
    Does this position work in a research laboratory?
    
    No
    
    
    Required Attachments
    
    Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Resume / CV
    
    
    Job Type
    
    Full Time
    
    
    Pay Basis
    
    Monthly
    
    
    Minimum Hire Rate
    
    4185.67
    
    
    Pay Statement
    
    Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
    
    
    Travel Required
    
    Up to 25%
    
    
    Shift
    
    Day
    
    
    Grant Funded?
    
    No
    
    
    Job Group
    
    Business Professionals
    
    
    EEO Statement
    
    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
    
    

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