Portfolio Manager

**Preferred Qualifications*** Background investing globally is highly valued.* A proven investor with a minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience working as a direct investor, or manager of managers in an institutional, family office or plan sponsor workplace.* Constructing and executing investment and asset allocation strategies across a broad portfolio managed by a team.* Previous experience coaching and developing more junior professionals.* Superior analytical skills and a proven track record of incorporating quantitative and qualitative inputs; think strategically, analyze critically, and synthesize and effectively communicate complex strategies.* A proven relationship builder with a strong network in the institutional investor community.* Constructively challenging, skillfully diplomatic, and respectfully debate.* Identify and manage risk within a portfolio.* A demonstrated leader with the confidence and professional credibility to cultivate relationships with both internal and external constituents, and to make effective oral presentations representing the University of Chicago in a highly professional manner.* Excellent judgement, high integrity and personal values consistent the values articulated by the University of Chicago’s leadership.* An energetic, hardworking individual with a proven track record as a collaborator.* A high level of intellectual curiosity.* A team player who is easy to get along with and is comfortable working across teams.* An interest in supporting the work of a university endowment.When applying, the document(s) **MUST** be uploaded via the **My Experience** page, in the section titled **Application Documents** of the application.The University of Chicago is an urban research university that has driven new ways of thinking since 1890. Our commitment to free and open inquiry draws inspired scholars to our global campuses, where ideas are born that challenge and change the world.We empower individuals to challenge conventional thinking in pursuit of original ideas. Students in the College develop critical, analytic, and writing skills in our rigorous, interdisciplinary core curriculum. Through graduate programs, students test their ideas with UChicago scholars, and become the next generation of leaders in academia, industry, nonprofits, and government.To learn more about the university click here #J-18808-Ljbffr