Managing Director - Real Assets

The Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (SRPS) is seeking a Managing Director of Real Assets within its Investment Division. The Managing Director leads a team of investment professionals responsible for meeting risk and return objectives, and establishes investment strategy and program goals, particularly as they relate to real estate, infrastructure and natural resources investments. Responsibilities Provides direct leadership, oversight and management of professional investment staff, external investment managers and consultants. Establishes overall investment management program goals, standards, and controls to meet risk and return objectives. Monitors and manages relationships with external investment managers for the Real Assets asset class. Executes on Investment Division and enterprise level initiatives and priorities. Represents the Investment Division on cross‑enterprise leadership groups, project teams, and working groups which align with meeting enterprise strategic business planning objectives. Works closely with the System’s Board, Executive Office, and stakeholders as and when needed. Creates and presents complex investment positions to the Board of Trustees, Investment Committee and other bodies. Represents the Investment Division, the CIO, or MSRA at external forums, conferences, stakeholder groups, or federal/state legislative bodies. Oversees the due diligence process, reviewing portfolio holdings and strategies, analyzing performance and compliance with investment guidelines. #J-18808-Ljbffr CFA Institute