Senior Investment Officer, Infrastructure

Senior Investment Officer, Infrastructure

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The New York City Comptroller’s Office works to promote the financial health, integrity, and effectiveness of New York City government, in order to strengthen trust, secure a thriving future for all New Yorkers, and build a more just, equitable, and resilient city. The Bureau of Asset Management oversees the investment portfolios of the five New York City pension systems, aiming to achieve exceptional investment outcomes, deliver outstanding support to plan Trustees, and serve as a responsible steward of the resources of plan beneficiaries and the City of New York.

• Identifying, reviewing, and evaluating prospective fund and co-investment opportunities. Conducting due diligence of co-investment opportunities; summarizing the due diligence findings in investment recommendation memoranda for presentation to the internal Investment Committee and Boards of Trustees;
• Monitoring the portfolio of existing fund and co-investments to ensure compliance with the terms of the closing documents and other contracts. Updating internal databases and analyzing the performance of existing investments;
• Reviewing deal documents and assisting various teams, including the General Counsel’s office and consultants, in negotiating terms and conditions of non-disclosure agreements, new investment agreements and other related contracts;
• Participating in fund and co-investment quarterly update calls. Writing investment update reports, briefing memoranda and meeting summaries;
• Constructing financial models as necessary for due diligence and preparing analyses used in annual implementation and strategic plans;
• Designing criteria and parameters for research analyses on market trends, strategies, industries, sectors, geographies and other topics; ensuring the accuracy of investment reporting;
• Monitoring investment developments; designing reports to track Systems’ investment activity; and assisting in developing agendas for investment conferences and other events;
• Performing related assignments or special projects as required. They could include, but are not limited to evaluating and monitoring fund investments; reviewing and making recommendations with respect to amendment requests, consent notices, other contract changes and corporate governance matters.

Minimum Qualifications

• A graduate degree from an accredited college or university with major studies in finance, economics, accounting, or business, or a related field and three (3) or more years of full-time experience in a financial services organization, with progressively increasing responsibility for complex financial transactions and considerable exposure to infrastructure investments (equity or debt); or,
• BS/BA degree from an accredited college in the fields mentioned in “1” above and five (5) or more years of progressively responsible full-time professional experience as described above; or,
• A satisfactory equivalent of education and experience mentioned in “1” or “2” above.

• Extensive demonstrated experience in a financial services firm with expertise in infrastructure or private equity - Experience in investment manager and co-investment due diligence, portfolio management, and monitoring - Chartered Financial Analyst designation - MBA or a graduate degree in Finance - Excellent financial, writing, presentation, interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Public Service Loan Forgiveness:
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Residency Requirement:
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

Additional Information:
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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