Director of Investments

Loyola University Chicago

United States, Illinois, Chicago

Jun 02, 2025

Position Details

Job Title	Director of Investments
Position Number	8102605
Job Category	University Staff
Job Type	Full-Time
FLSA Status	Exempt
Campus	Chicago-Water Tower Campus
Department Name	FINANCIAL PLANNING
Location Code	FINANCE-OFFICE OF VP-CFO (04000A)
Is this split and/or fully grant funded?	No
Duties and Responsibilities	Monitoring and analyzing existing portfolio, including meetings with current managers, and performing analyses of returns, holdings and sectors through on-site visits and research Leading the manager research process and conducting due diligence on prospective investment partnerships by evaluating the strategy, analyzing the performance and preparing recommendations for the Investment Policy Committee Proactively identifying and maintaining a pipeline of prospective investments, public and private Assisting in the preparation of strategic analyses of asset classes, reviews of capital allocations to each asset class, and oversight of portfolio exposure management Researching broad investment and industry trends, and supporting the Chief Investment Officer in various projects as required Supporting the office with modeling and analysis of benchmarks, portfolio performance, risk and liquidity Preparing and maintaining investment due diligence, research, and subscription documentation and assisting in coordinating transaction activity. Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Education and/or Work Experience	Bachelor's degree required. A minimum of 7 years of related work experience.
Qualifications	MBA preferred. CFA charterholder, or progress towards earning the designation highly preferred. Unquestionable ethics and integrity
Certificates/Credentials/Licenses	CFA charterholder, or progress towards earning the designation
Computer Skills	n/a
Supervisory Responsibilities	No
Required operation of university owned vehicles	No
Does this position require direct animal or patient contact?
Physical Demands	None
Working Conditions	None
Open Date	06/02/2025
Close Date
Position Maximum Salary or Hourly Rate	$220,000 /ann
Position Minimum Salary or Hourly Rate	$185,000 /ann
Special Instructions to Applicants
About Loyola University Chicago	Founded in 1870, Loyola University Chicago is one of the nation's largest Jesuit, Catholic universities, recognized for its academic excellence, commitment to community engagement, and leadership in sustainability. A Carnegie R1 research institution, Loyola leverages its status as one of an elite group of universities with the highest level of research activity to advance knowledge that serves communities and creates global impact. With 15 schools, colleges, and institutes-including Business, Law, Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences-Loyola operates three primary campuses in the greater Chicago area and one in Rome, Italy, that provide students a transformative, globally connected learning experience. Consistently ranked among the nation's top universities by U.S. News & World Report, Loyola is a STARS Gold-rated institution that is ranked as one of the country's most sustainable campuses by The Princeton Review and has earned distinctions from AmeriCorps and the Carnegie Foundation for its longstanding record of service and community engagement. Guided by its Jesuit mission and commitment to caring for the whole person, Loyola educates ethical leaders who think critically, act with purpose, and strive to create a more just and sustainable world. Loyola University Chicago strives to be an employer of choice by offering its staff and faculty a wide array of affordable, comprehensive, and competitive benefits. To view our benefits in detail, click here. Loyola adheres to all applicable federal, state, and/or local civil rights laws and regulations prohibiting discrimination in private institutions of higher education. Please see the University's Nondiscrimination Policy.
Quick Link for Posting	https://www.careers.luc.edu/postings/33017