The Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association (LACERA) is now accepting resumes for Senior Investment Officer (Private Equity).

The Senior Investment Officer supervises the overall management of one of LACERA's primary asset classes or cross asset category initiatives such as risk, management, asset allocation, performance reporting, and/or corporate governance and stewardship, and provides direction to staff who assist in the management of these categories.

This position is responsible for providing administrative and technical supervision to Financial Analysts, LACERA staff in the planning and monitoring of a primary asset class. Under the direction of a Principal Investment Officer, LACERA, this position is responsible for all aspects of pension fund investment management including investment program structure, implementation, and monitoring. Responsibilities include developing and recommending investment structure and policy and implementing Board approved plans and providing advice and counsel to LACERA's Board of Investments and LACERA management. 

The Ideal Candidate will satisfy the position's requirements and possess the desirable qualifications listed on the job bulletin.

A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Finance, economics, Business Administration, or a related field AND five (5) years' responsible investment management experience including responsibility for continuous supervision and review of an extensive investment program involving the purchase and sale of securities, real estate, or other investment vehicles for a large financial institution or governmental agency.

A Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related subject, may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. An additional two (2) years of the required experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree OR three (3) years' experience as a Finance Analyst III, LACERA.