Emory University

Director, Investment Administration

Emory University

Atlanta, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Emory University, a leading institution in higher education and research. We are currently seeking a highly qualified individual to join our team as the Director of Investment Administration. This position plays a crucial role in managing the university's financial investments, ensuring their growth and sustainability to support our mission of academic excellence. We are looking for a driven and experienced professional who can bring a strategic mindset and strong leadership skills to our dynamic environment. If you have a passion for finance and a desire to make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and implement investment strategies to maximize the university's financial resources and support its mission of academic excellence.
  2. Oversee the management of the university's investment portfolio, including monitoring performance, conducting risk assessments, and making adjustments as needed.
  3. Collaborate with university leadership to identify investment opportunities that align with the institution's goals and values.
  4. Conduct research and analysis to inform investment decisions and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  5. Lead a team of investment professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure the department's success.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with external investment partners, such as banks, asset managers, and financial advisors.
  7. Provide regular reports and updates to university leadership and the Board of Trustees on the status of the university's investments.
  8. Stay informed about industry trends and market conditions to make informed decisions and adapt investment strategies as needed.
  9. Ensure the university's investment practices adhere to ethical and responsible standards.
  10. Collaborate with other departments, such as Finance and Accounting, to ensure proper record-keeping and reporting of investment activities.
  11. Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including faculty, staff, students, and donors, to promote transparency and trust in the university's financial management.
  12. Continuously evaluate and improve investment processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
  13. Keep abreast of changes in the investment landscape and provide recommendations to university leadership on potential impacts and opportunities.
  14. Represent the university at conferences and events related to investment management and higher education.
  15. Uphold and promote the university's mission, values, and culture in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Atlanta, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Accounting, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Investment Administration, Preferably In A Higher Education Or Non-Profit Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Investment Strategies And Financial Markets.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Proven Leadership Experience, With The Ability To Manage A Team And Effectively Communicate With Stakeholders.

Required Skills
  • Financial Analysis

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Budget management

  • Relationship Management

  • Investment Strategy

  • Portfolio Management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Asset allocation

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Performance Reporting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Investment Administration in Atlanta, GA, USA is $134,000 - $180,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry and company, as well as the individual's experience and qualifications.

Additional Information
Emory University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 17th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
This job posting is from a verified source. 
Reposted

Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!

About Emory University

Emory University is a private research university in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. The university was founded as Emory College in 1836 in Oxford, Georgia, by the Methodist Episcopal Church and was named in honor of Methodist bishop John Emory.

Frequently asked questions

Get interviewed today!

JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.

Get Started