Description

The Tennessee Department of Treasury impacts the lives of Tennesseans every day. Treasury is responsible for many of the financial operations of state government, including managing more than $125 billion in assets through its various investment programs. We administer the State’s Retirement Program, RetireReadyTN, which combines the state pension plan, Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System, and the State’s Deferred Compensation plan. Treasury serves all Tennesseans by helping to educate and empower individuals to make informed financial choices, and by providing public-serving programs in the areas of college savings, financial literacy, unclaimed property, criminal injuries compensation, and more.

The Investments Division of the Tennessee Department of Treasury serves all the people of Tennessee by stewarding financial resources for many programs that help the Tennessee community – from a teacher’s retirement to a child’s college fund, and beyond. We invite you to consider joining our diverse team of intellectually curious professionals, who embrace the unique value each of us brings to the group as we work together toward our shared goals. Joining our team offers competitive compensation, excellent health and wellness benefits, a top-ranked retirement plan, work-life balance and flexibility, a supportive place to grow in your profession, and a great city in which to live.

Tennessee Department of Treasury Investment Division is seeking an Intermediate Investment Analyst to support the public fixed income portfolio within the Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System (TCRS). This position offers a stimulating and rewarding opportunity to work with a talented team of investment professionals in a creative environment. This position is located in Nashville, TN.

The Fixed Income Portfolio represents over $13 billion in net asset value within the TCRS. This position will be responsible for assisting the portfolio managers with the discovery, research and evaluation of investments for inclusion in fixed income portfolios.  This process will include industry, credit and statistical analysis. In addition, this position requires administrative work related to fixed income trading and portfolio management. After a training period the candidate is expected to also be actively involved in the management of the State’s short term cash portfolio as well as other pension-related fixed income portfolio under supervision. In addition to the TCRS portfolios, this position may participate in the management of other portfolios under the direction of the Treasurer.

Requirements

      Graduation from a four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in an appropriate discipline

      Minimum three years of relevant experience, and/or some qualifying work toward either the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a post-bachelor program in a relevant field, or an MBA