Investment Operations Director

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation’s capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world. Requirements Job Overview The Investment Operations Director provides support to the Chief Investment Officer (“CIO”) and the Investment Office broadly for the day-to-day implementation and monitoring of the approximately $4.3bn Endowment. Additional duties include, but are not limited to: Prepare performance and analytic reports; maintaining and enhancing risk, liquidity, cash planning and exposure models; working closely with the University's Finance Office, custodian, and other outside software and service providers Assisting in the periodic preparation of Investment Subcommittee materials. Provide recommendations for new processes, analysis, and approaches that will enhance the overall effectiveness and accuracy of investment reporting and analysis and streamlining of workflow Work Interactions The Director of Operations is one of the most important positions in managing the university’s financial assets. This position reports directly to the Chief Investment Officer. This position also interacts with numerous people in the Finance Office. The Director provides critical reporting to the CIO and investment team, which enables portfolio rebalancing, cash management, and risk management. Requirements and Qualifications Minimum of 5 years’ work experience, preferably in accounting or investment operations Strong Academic credentials, Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, accounting, or a relevant subject area. CPA preferred. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite. Coding experience is appreciated but not required. Experience with Solovis, Burgiss, BNY Custodian systems helpful. Detail oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities and a commitment to data accuracy Able to learn new systems and workflows quickly Demonstrated general interest in investments and asset management. Work Mode Designation This position has been designated as Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: Pay Range: The projected salary or hourly pay range for this position which represents the full range of anticipated compensation is: $135,188.00 - $264,291.85 Compensation is determined by a number of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s individual qualifications, experience, education, skills, and certifications, as well as the University’s business needs and external factors. Current Georgetown Employees: If you currently work at Georgetown University, please exit this website and login to GMS (gms.georgetown.edu) using your Net ID and password. Then select the Career worklet on your GMS Home dashboard to view Jobs at Georgetown. 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You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website. We’re a leading research university with a heart. Founded in the decade that the U.S. Constitution was signed, we’re the nation’s oldest Catholic and Jesuit university. Today we’re a forward-looking, diverse community devoted to social justice, restless inquiry and respect for each person’s individual needs and talents. Grounded in our Jesuit, Catholic identity, the Spirit of Georgetown undergirds everything we do. Watch this video to learn more. Learn how HR CARES for faculty and staff, nurturing an environment of mutual respect where imaginations flourish and ideas are realized to positively impact the world. Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. 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