Sr Investment Analyst

null, Auto Club Of Southern Calif
Costa Mesa, US
On-site

Why this role

Pace
Steady
Collaboration
High
Autonomy
Medium
Decision Impact
Team
Role Level
Individual Contributor

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What success looks like

  • conducting due diligence on investment managers
  • monitoring portfolio performance
  • contributing to investment strategy
Typical background
institutional investment experienceinvestment manager research

Transferable backgrounds

  • Coming from investment analyst
  • Coming from portfolio manager

Skills & requirements

Required

Investment Manager AnalysisPortfolio MonitoringStrategic Investment SupportReporting And Communication

Preferred

Insurance-specific Investment Considerations

Stack & domain

ExcelSQLPythonAccessPowerpointWord

About the role

Original posting from null, Auto Club Of Southern Calif

Sr Investment Analyst

We are seeking an experienced Senior Investment Analyst to join our investment team. Our team is responsible for the oversight of $27+ billion investment portfolio composed of equities, fixed income and real estate. This individual will play a critical role in evaluating, selecting, and monitoring external investment managers across all asset classes, including fixed income, public equities, and potentially alternative investments. The ideal candidate brings deep institutional investment knowledge, strong analytical capabilities, and a proven track record within the insurance or the broader asset management industry. The position assists in all investment activities, reporting results of the investments of the organization which includes Insurance Company, Motor Club, defined benefit pension plan, and 401(k) plans to senior executives.

What You Need:

Investment Manager Analysis & Due Diligence

  • Conduct comprehensive quantitative and qualitative due diligence on external investment managers across fixed income, equities, and alternative strategies
  • Evaluate manager investment philosophies, processes, team structures, risk management frameworks, and operational capabilities
  • Perform attribution analysis and performance evaluation against relevant benchmarks and peer universes
  • Prepare detailed investment manager research reports and present findings and recommendations to the Investment Committee

Portfolio Monitoring & Oversight

  • Monitor existing manager relationships on an ongoing basis, tracking portfolio positioning, performance, personnel changes, and adherence to mandates
  • Identify early warning signs of style drift, team instability, or performance degradation and ensuring compliance with investment guidelines

Strategic Investment Support

  • Contribute to the development and execution of company’s overall investment strategy
  • Assist in asset allocation decisions
  • Support the team in RFP processes, manager searches, and onboarding/offboarding of managers
  • Ad hoc projects as required

Reporting & Communication

  • Prepare and present investment performance reports for senior executives and board
  • Keen interest in capital markets. Responsible for identifying emerging trends, opportunities and risks in the various asset classes. Stay current on regulatory developments, and best practices in insurance investment management

What You’ll Need:

  • 10+ years of institutional investment experience, with meaningful exposure to investment manager research and due diligence preferably at an Insurance Company
  • Deep familiarity with multi-asset class investments including fixed income, public equities, and alternative strategies (private credit, real estate, private equity etc.)
  • A bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or a STEM discipline is required. An advanced degree (MBA) or CFA is strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to generate ideas and strategies to enhance portfolio returns and mitigate risk. Experience with insurance-specific investment considerations including regulatory capital, ALM, and statutory reporting
  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills; proficiency in performance attribution and portfolio analytics
  • Self-starter with solid critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Accuracy and attention to details are other key requirements for this position
  • A high proficiency in Microsoft Office is required (Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Experience with investment risk systems and portfolio analytics platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, FactSet, eVestment etc.).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience and comfort presenting to C-suite executives

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The starting pay range for this position is:

$160,500.00 - $214,100.00Additionally, for full time positions, you will be eligible to participate in our incentive program based upon the achievement of organization, team and personal performance.

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Remarkable benefits:

  • Health coverage for medical, dental, vision
  • 401(K) saving plans with company match AND Pension
  • Tuition assistance
  • Floating holidays and PTO for community volunteer programs
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs
  • Employee discounts (membership, insurance,

travel, entertainment, services and more!)

Auto Club Enterprises is the largest club within the national AAA federation. We have nearly 17,000 employees in 24 states helping more than 18 million members. The strength of our organization is our employees. Bringing together and supporting different cultures, backgrounds, personalities, and strengths creates a team capable of delivering legendary, lifetime service to our members. When we embrace our diversity – we win. All of Us! With our national brand recognition, long-standing reputation since 1900, and constantly growing membership, we are seeking career-minded, service-driven professionals to join our team.

“Through dedicated employees we proudly deliver legendary service and beneficial pr

Source: null, Auto Club Of Southern Calif careers

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