National Conference on Public Employee Retirement Systems

The Voice for Public Pensions

Print Page

Blog

Pension Industry Careers: Job Listings, Hiring, and Retirement Announcements

Brought to you by NCPERS for October 2022
Pension Industry Careers: Job Listings, Hiring, and Retirement Announcements by NCPERS

October 2022 Pension Industry Careers: Job Listings, Hiring, and Retirement Announcements

NCPERS regularly highlights the latest industry job listings, new hires, and retirement announcements on behalf of its member pension funds, stakeholders, and service providers. 

If your company has news about its staff or is looking to hire, please send announcements to lizzy@ncpers.org for consideration. 

Public Pension Job Listings

Kansas Public Employees Retirement System

The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS or the “System”) in seeking a Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Public Markets.  KPERS provides retirement benefits for approximately 327,000 members. At the close of Fiscal Year 2022, the System held assets under management in excess of $24.3B.
 
KPERS is headquartered in Topeka, KS and is within easy commuting distance to Lawrence KS, home of the University of Kansas, and to the western suburbs of Kansas City.
 
The Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Public Markets reports directly to the Chief Investment Officer. The Deputy Chief Investment Officer Public Markets serves in a senior leadership role and oversees management of the System's public market asset classes. The System's public market portfolios includes equity, core fixed income, yield driven, cash equivalents, inflation linked bond and overlay strategies. The Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Public Markets provides expert analysis, commentary, and recommendations to the Chief Investment Officer on the overall direction of the System's public market asset classes and portfolios, including portfolio structure and investment mandates. These assets represent approximately 75% of the System's target allocation for the total portfolio.
 
The System is looking for candidates who have eight or more years of relevant experience in the field of investments, portfolio management, or external investment manager oversight for a pension plan, endowment, foundation, or similar institutional investor. An undergraduate degree and the Chartered Financial Analyst designation are also required.
 
KPERS offers compensation that includes a competitive base salary and incentive bonus that may represent a meaningful addition to base salary. Benefits include a generous time off package that includes paid holidays, sick and parental leave, and vacation leave based on years of equivalent professional experience.  KPERS also offers a hybrid work schedule with the option to work from home two days per week. City of Milpitas, Assistant City Attorney
The Assistant City Attorney works in partnership with the City Attorney and is an integral member of the City's management team. The Assistant City Attorney is an exempt, at-will position and serves at the discretion of the City Attorney. The Assistant City Attorney is expected to provide legal advice and services on a wide range of topics.

The salary range is $160,000 - $216,000. Applicants must be members of the California Bar and possess five years of experience preferably some of which has been with a public agency.
 

Comments

There have been no comments made on this article. Why not be the first and add your own comment using the form below.

Leave a comment

Please complete the form below to submit a comment on this article. A valid email address is required to submit a comment though it will not be displayed on the site.

HTML has been disabled but if you wish to add any hyperlinks or text formatting you can use any of the following codes: [B]bold text[/B], [I]italic text[/I], [U]underlined text[/U], [S]strike through text[/S], [URL]http://www.yourlink.com[/URL], [URL=http//www.yourlink.com]your text[/URL]

Contributors