Annie E. Casey Foundation: Senior Investment Analyst

The Annie E. Casey Foundation creates a brighter future for the nation’s children by developing solutions to strengthen families, build paths to economic opportunity and transform struggling communities into safer and healthier places to live, work and grow. The Foundation’s work focuses on strengthening families, building stronger communities, and ensuring access to opportunity, which children and youth need to succeed. We advance research, data, and solutions to influence decision makers to invest in strategies that give families and communities resources to help young people overcome barriers to success.

The senior investment analyst is an integral member of the Foundation’s Investments team and reports to the director of Social Investments. The analyst has primary responsibility for monitoring and analysis of the Foundation’s impact investment portfolio including risk assessment, financial modeling, and reporting. The analyst will support underwriting and due diligence on investments and cross foundation workgroups for sourcing investment opportunities. In addition, the analyst will have the opportunity to develop broad exposure to a variety of asset classes in an intellectually stimulating and collaborative environment.

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong analytical and assessment skills and financial modeling/analysis experience;
• Exceptional writing skills including experience presenting complex subject matter to nonexperts in understandable terms;
• Related professional or personal experience in strategies that generate positive social impact related to community and economic development (i.e., affordable housing, entrepreneurship, quality jobs, financial inclusion);
• Strong administrative and organizational skills with strong attention to detail;
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and deliver quality work on time.

A bachelor’s degree in a related field, preference for a graduate degree in business, finance, or related discipline is required. A minimum of five years relevant experience, to include two or more years’ experience in investment, financial analysis, and financial modeling is also required.

Please submit your resume and a cover letter describing how you fit the qualifications above, why you are the best person for this job and why working for the Foundation as a senior associate interest you. The Foundation will not consider resumes submitted without a cover letter. Read the full job description and apply online at www.aecf.org/about/jobs