Analyst, Investments

Overview We currently have an opportunity to add an Investment Analyst to learn and grow within our highly collaborative team. The Investment Analyst will play a critical role in helping the Foundation’s Investment Team manage the approximately $8 billion portfolio while participating in a flat structure and benefiting from mentoring by the entire Investment Team, including the Chief Investment Officer. The Investment Analyst will gain exposure to world-class asset managers investing in all asset classes and will be tasked with assessing potential opportunities across the globe. The Investment Analyst Program is structured as a generalist model to build knowledge across a wide variety of assets and investment approaches, develop quantitative analytical skills, and strengthen critical thinking through rigorous research and due diligence. The Investment Analyst Program is expected to be a three-year position with the possibility of growth. Sponsorship in the CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) program, mentorship, and other professional development opportunities will be made available throughout the program. A competitive compensation package is available, including a salary and performance-based incentive commensurate with qualifications and experience, and a comprehensive benefits package. Key Responsibilities Work closely with the Investment Team to research and evaluate potential new investments, including participating in manager meetings, leading quantitative analyses, evaluating fund documents, and contributing to team discussions Monitor the existing portfolio, including preparing for and participating in meetings, maintaining internal databases, and developing portfolio monitoring tools Execute ad hoc research projects in collaboration with members of the Investment Team Assist in quarterly preparation of materials and presentations to the Foundation’s Investment Committee, including performance disclosures, asset allocation recommendations, asset class reviews, and investment manager hiring proposals Hone investment acumen and formulate views about enhancing returns across a portfolio Serve as a representative of the Foundation via interactions with the investment community Requirements 0-3 years professional experience with a bachelor’s degree and strong academic performance Intellectually curious, self-motivated, and collaborative with a desire to embrace teamwork Ability to think critically, with a demonstrable ability to ask questions and contribute to discussions Attention to detail and a high standard of accuracy Interest in investing (coursework and/or other formal training is not required but is preferred) Previous knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint and/or strong desire to build advanced skills in the programs Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed High level of professionalism and discretion with the ability to maintain matters of confidentiality Adherence to a strict code of ethics and conflict of interest policy, including restricting personal investments to index funds and mutual funds Ability to adhere to the mandatory hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the Westlake Village office (Monday to Wednesday) and 2 days remotely (Thursday and Friday) Employment eligibility in the U.S.; we are unable to accept H1B candidates at this time Cover letter required for consideration About the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Founded by international hotelier Conrad N. Hilton in 1944, the Foundation invests in organizations tackling some of the world’s toughest challenges, helping people living in poverty and experiencing disadvantage. We think big about solutions, working in partnership with local communities to improve lives, strengthen systems, and bring meaningful change. The Foundation partners with organizations worldwide, with a special focus on Africa, South America, and the United States, including our home in Los Angeles. Additionally, the Foundation awards the world’s largest annual humanitarian prize for nonprofits — the Conrad N. Hilton Humanitarian Prize. For 30 years, the Prize has recognized nonprofit organizations setting a global benchmark for excellence and advancing the collective progress of humanity. The Foundation is one of the world’s largest and has awarded grants to date totaling more than $4 billion, with nearly $353 million in 2025. Please visit for more information. #J-18808-Ljbffr Conrad N. Hilton Foundation