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Investment Analyst at Texas Permanent School Fund

Investment Analyst

Texas Permanent School Fund · Austin, United States

3 weeks ago

Investment Analyst

Texas Permanent School Fund · Austin, United States

a month ago
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About the Role

As an experienced Investment Analyst within the Private and Public Credit team at Texas PSF Corporation, you will play a pivotal role in researching markets and analyzing fund investment opportunities, in addition to providing support for modeling co-investments. This role involves applying advanced financial analysis, market research, and investment modeling to real-world decisions, while collaborating closely with team members to deliver strategic insights and achieve portfolio objectives. You’ll conduct macro-level research, assist with due diligence, and contribute to investment recommendations and monitoring activities. We’re seeking a detail-oriented, analytical professional with two years of experience in investment banking, finance, consulting, or investments, who is ready to take ownership of complex projects and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic, credit-focused investment team.

Responsibilities

  • Support due diligence processes by compiling research, maintaining deal flow tracking, and drafting internal materials
  • Monitor and assess existing portfolio investments including performance and risk/exposures
  • Evaluate new credit investments, including manager and co-investments, alongside more senior investment personnel
  • Assist senior investment personnel with portfolio management and program administration
  • Scan public and private markets for emerging trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Conduct macro and microeconomic research to support investment decisions
  • Assist with financial analysis of investment opportunities, including manager analysis and co-investment modeling
  • Create portfolio analysis reports that assess liquidity, risk, and underlying credit fundamentals
  • Provide general support to the team on a day-to-day basis
  • Maintain thorough records for both public and private credit strategies

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Up to 2 years in investment banking, finance, consulting or investing
  • Strong financial modeling and excel skills
  • Strong understanding of credit metrics and capital structures
  • Proficiency with Bloomberg or PitchBook or Power BI or Tableau
  • Progress toward CFA, CAIA, or equivalent finance certifications
  • PowerPoint and Presentation skills
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies, methodologies, and market dynamics
  • Awareness of economic indicators and market trends

Skills

  • Financial modeling
  • Excel
  • Credit metrics
  • Capital structures
  • Bloomberg
  • PitchBook
  • Power BI
  • Tableau
  • PowerPoint
  • Presentation skills
  • Market research
  • Investment modeling
  • Due diligence
  • Portfolio management

Location

  • Hybrid office/telework schedule

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Up to 2 years

Education Level

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field

Benefits

  • Retirement benefits
  • Employer-paid health and basic life insurance
  • Generous paid holidays
  • Multiple retirement options
  • Longevity pay
  • Range of optional insurance plans
  • In-house training and professional development opportunities
  • Free downtown parking
  • Flexible work arrangements

About the Company

  • The Texas Permanent School Fund (PSF) is a constitutionally established education endowment with a 150+ year history of supporting Texas public schools.
  • Today, PSF manages more than $60 billion in assets and invests with a long-term perspective to generate sustainable funding for Texas K–12 education.
  • Through a diversified investment portfolio, along with strong operational, legal, financial, and governance functions, PSF serves as a careful steward of public capital.
  • Our work helps secure billions of dollars in school district bonds and supports more than 5 million students across 1,000+ school districts statewide.
  • Guided by principles of fiduciary responsibility, integrity, and service to Texans, PSF plays an enduring role in strengthening public education and investing in Texas’s future.
  • In 2021, the 87th Texas Legislature established the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation (Texas PSF) as a stand‑alone, special‑purpose governmental corporation.
  • Today, PSF manages its assets with a long‑term investment perspective to generate sustainable funding for public education.
  • Through a diversified investment platform and strong operational, legal, financial, and governance functions, PSF serves as a careful steward of public capital, helping secure billions of dollars in school district bonds and supporting more than 5 million students across 1,000+ school districts statewide.
  • Guided by principles of fiduciary responsibility, integrity, and service to Texans, PSF plays an enduring role in strengthening public education and investing in Texas’s future.