Review Vacancy
AgencyTeachers' Retirement System
TitleTRS Investment Officer 2-Analytics & Performance
Occupational CategoryFinancial, Accounting, Auditing
Bargaining UnitCSEA Local 658 (NYS Teachers’ Retirement System)
Salary RangeFrom $79552 to $99350 Annually
Minimum Qualifications A bachelor’s degree and three years of professional experience, either directly engaged in, or in support of, trading and/or portfolio management activities. This experience may include investment performance measurement and analysis, investment reporting, or investment data management.
Substitutions: Successful completion of all three levels of the CFA exam may substitute for one year of experience; a Certificate in Investment Performance Measurement designation may substitute for one year of experience; an advanced degree in finance, accounting, business administration, economics, statistics, computer science or related field of may substitute for one year of professional work experience. A maximum of one year of experience substitution is permitted.
Duties Description The TRS Investment Officer 2– Analytics & Performance will implement the data management strategy and oversee the execution of the day-to-day data management activities for the investment program.
The duties for the TRS Investment Officer 2- Analytics and Performance will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Serve as the data steward for NYSTRS investment data. Initially, this position will focus on public market investment data but may include private market data over time
- Assist in the implementation of investment data governance policies and standards as approved by the Executive Data Council in support of investment priorities and goals
- Communicate data governance goals/initiatives and strategic importance to facilitate investment wide adoption
- Maintain conceptual data structures and descriptions of supporting data processes for all investment asset classes
- Maintain investment data domains including:
o Security Reference
o Security Transactions
o Security Positions
o Investment reference
o Asset Allocation
o Analytics
- Monitor and provide reports on progress of data governance model implementation
- Develop and train the following data governance roles:
o Market data coordinator
o Domain data stewards
o Data consumers – end users
- Identify and validate (approve) knowledge sources (data vendors)
- Assist in the implementation of policies and standards for managing relationships with data vendors which include:
o Track SLAs, data quality metrics, resolve relationship issues
o Coordinate acquisition of new data sources/ providers
o Review requests for new data from data consumers
o Review existing data provider capabilities, review with data owners cost/benefits
o Work with procurement on vendor contracts (new and rebid)
Additional Comments Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years industry experience
- Strong understanding of investment data (business perspective)
- Broad understanding of all or most aspects of investment processing (front
to back)
- Practical knowledge of data architecture, data modeling & information technology
- Good understanding of data management technologies (data warehouse, data hub, ETL, etc.)
- Experience in driving strategic initiatives, planning, budgeting and project
management
- Experience establishing & enforcing policies
- Experience working with senior management, consensus building and executive reporting
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Email Address nystrshr@nystrs.org
Address
Street 10 Corporate Woods Drive
Notes on ApplyingIf you are interested in applying for this position please apply at the following link: http://nystrs.peopleadmin.com/postings/3286.
Please note that resumes will not be accepted as a substitute, in whole or part, for a completed application.