About SITFO

The School & Institutional Trust Funds Office (SITFO) manages a ~$4 billion, mission-driven, long-horizon portfolio that supports public education in Utah. We are a small, collaborative team focused on thoughtful investing and public impact.

About the Role

You’ll help identify, underwrite, and monitor world-class investment managers across strategies, liquidity profiles, and structures—contributing from day one to the sourcing, diligence, and ongoing evaluation that power long-term results for Utah’s schools.

What You'll Do

• Lead and support rigorous investment and operational due diligence on prospective and existing managers; prepare memos and recommendations.
• Perform fundamental and quantitative analyses to compare managers, track records, peer sets, and benchmarks; assist with reference and risk reviews.
• Engage actively in investment discussions and decision processes with SITFO leadership and advisors.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement through research, peer feedback, and professional learning.

What You'll Bring

• 2–4 years of professional experience, ideally in manager research/selection or related buy-side roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, or related field.
• Strong analytical writing and communication; confidence operating both independently and within a tight, high-performing team.
• Curiosity, judgment, ethics, and alignment with SITFO’s mission and fiduciary responsibilities.

Tools You’ll Use

• eVestment, Venn, Cobalt, and similar research and portfolio analytics tools and databases.

Why SITFO (Benefits)

• Flexible schedule supporting work/life balance (Utah residency required).
• Comprehensive health, dental, life insurance, and employer-sponsored HSA.
• Fully sponsored pension or generous employer 401(k) contribution.
• Generous paid leave; downtown SLC office with employer sponsored parking/public transit, on-site gym, and great nearby amenities.

To apply, use the following link:

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/utah/jobs/5037243/investment-analyst-manager-research?keywords=analyst&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs