The Treasurer of State is hiring a Finance Assistant to join its Investments Department. In this role, you will support the cash management function and daily trading activity for the Treasurer's office investment portfolios. You will be responsible for coordinating portfolio activities, monitoring performance, and contributing to investment strategies.
What You'll Do
- Support the cash management function and daily trading activity.
- Perform daily functions and coordinate activities for one or more investment portfolios.
- Monitor investment portfolios, including reporting on performance and exposures.
- Develop and maintain knowledge of financial markets.
- Assist with development and implementation of investment strategies.
- Perform sophisticated analyses, including credit research, and recommend appropriate actions.
- Prepare complex documents, publications, and/or reports.
- Serve as a contact for internal and external parties, including custodians, brokers, and advisors.
- Handle other projects and responsibilities, as assigned.
What We're Looking For
- BS in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field from an accredited university.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Ability to develop complex reports and handle sensitive external communication.
- Meticulous attention to detail.
Nice to Have
- Demonstrated interest in financial markets.
- Interest in obtaining professional certification (such as CFA or CTP), an advanced degree, or other credentials.
Team & Environment
This position is part of the Investments Department within the Office of the Ohio Treasurer.
Benefits & Compensation
- Medical Coverage
- Free Dental, Vision, and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
- Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
- Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
- Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
- Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
Work Mode
This position operates on a hybrid work model.
The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws. Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities.
