Investment Officer, Corporate Governance

The CalSTRS Investments Branch is seeking a motivated individual to work as an Investment Officer II in the Corporate Governance Division. 

The Investments Branch manages the investment portfolio for the nation’s second largest public pension fund. This branch is responsible for managing all investment activities to ensure performance objectives are met. The branch consists of the following units: Corporate Governance, Fixed Income, Global Equity, Inflation Sensitive, Risk Mitigating Strategies, Innovative Strategies and Risk, Investment Operations, Private Equity, Real Estate, and Administration.

The Corporate Governance Division was established in 1978 to protect assets through good governance and operational accountability. Corporate Governance provides proxy voting, portfolio company engagements, securities litigation support and portfolio management.

In 2018, the CalSTRS Investments Branch was named in Pensions & Investments magazine’s “Best Places to Work in Money Management” list for the fourth time since 2013.

The Investment Officer II provides corporate governance and investment performance expertise. The Investment Officer II is responsible for various duties including:

• Perform analysis on portfolio companies ESG performance
• Oversight of proxy voting
• Provide investment expertise on securities litigation

An Investment Officer II who possesses a professional certification as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) may receive a 5% monthly base pay differential.

Does this opportunity seem right for you? If so, see the Application Instructions section below and apply now.