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 Career Resources

Are you a seasoned Investment Professional looking to make a change?  Are you recent graduate looking to break into the industry?  We're here to help!

CFA Society of Memphis offers a free job posting service (see current openings below) and access to CFAI's Jobline (for members only).

Employers - Please forward your job openings to Brett Lofton and we will post them to our website.  Additionally, we will email a notice of your posting to our database of over 100 regional investment professionals.  Jobs will be listed on our site for approximately 90 days, or until you notify us that the job has been filled.

Email Job Listings to:  Brett Lofton

Job Seekers - Please review the current job openings below. 

 

 Current Openings

 Senior Alternative Investment Officer                                    POSTED: Dec 18

Description

Our client is an outstanding organization with over $18 billion under management.  Due to expansion, they are looking for a multi-talented, self-starter to manage portfolio risk and selection in the alternative investment area.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

·        Perform quantitative and qualitative due diligence

·        Oversee and track asset allocations in various alternative investment products

·        Manage portfolio risks

·        Liaison with alternative managers

·        Report directly to the Director of Alternative Investments

 

Background Requirements:

·        MUST HAVE 3 years of asset management experience with alternative products

·        Understanding of risk modeling

·        Strong analytical skills

·        BS/BA required

·        CFA, CAIA and MBA a big plus

 

Location:  Southeast US

 

Keywords: Real Estate Investments, Chartered Financial Analyst, Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst, Asset Management, Due Diligence, REIT, Private Equity, Hedge Fund, Fund of Funds, CTA, Commodity Trading Advisor, Venture Capital, Commodities, Manager Selection

 

If you feel you are qualified for this position, please send your resume in Word format to gloria@wgpeople.com and reference the title “Senior Alternative Investment Officer”.  Also, please feel free to forward this to an industry contact and visit our website at www.wgpeople.com for additional openings.

 

Junior Portfolio Manager

POSTED: Apr 02

Salary:

Competitive Salary, Benefits Package, and Incentive Plan

 

Location:

Fayetteville, Arkansas

Employer:

Longer Investments Inc.

 

Type:

Full Time

Certifications:

Passed CFA Level II,Passed CFA Level III (Charter Pending),CFA Charter Holder

 

Category:

Portfolio Manager

Required Education:

Bachelors

 

 

 

 

Description

This position reports to and supports the President/CEO in all investment-related functions, including portfolio management, investment research, portfolio performance measurement, compliance monitoring, communications (oral and written), utilization of technology, business development, and business strategy and direction.

NOTES:

Compensation will be based on experience. Additional compensation includes performance incentives and a 401(k) plan, effective after one year of employment.

Requirements

Successful candidates will hold the Chartered Financial Analyst designation or will be CFA III candidates, with a four-year degree in finance or accounting. Experience requirements include three years in the investment industry.

Employer Information

About Longer Investments Inc.

Longer Investments Inc. is an ethical, growing investment advisory firm located in the economically strong northwest region of Arkansas.

 

 
     

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