Analyst, Fixed Income and Alpha Strategies
Quick answer
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is hiring a full-time Analyst, Fixed Income and Alpha Strategies in Chicago, IL, with a base salary of $120,000 and an incentive bonus of up to 40% of the base salary.
- Role
- Analyst, Fixed Income and Alpha Strategies
- Organization
- John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation
- Location
- Chicago, IL
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $120,000 annually, with an incentive bonus of up to 40% of the base salary
- Category
- Finance & Administration
The role
The Analyst will provide analytical, research, and operational support to the Fixed Income team, which manages the Foundation’s Fixed Income and Special Situations portfolios.
What you'll do
- Assessment of existing investment strategies
- Evaluation of prospective investment strategies
- Conduct investment and operational due diligence
- Ensure timely collection, analysis, and categorization of portfolio materials
- Perform initial review of incoming investment opportunities
- Support quarterly investment committee book production
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Coursework in finance or accounting preferred
- Progress towards, or completion of, Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program preferred
- 3 – 5 years of relevant work experience
- Excellent academic records
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous total compensation package that emphasizes both base salary and a comprehensive benefits package to support life, health, and well-being
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Chicago, IL, and is a hybrid position.
What is the compensation package?
The base salary for this role will start at $120,000, with an incentive bonus of up to 40% of the base salary.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree, coursework in finance or accounting, and 3-5 years of relevant work experience.
How do I apply?
Follow the link provided in the job description to apply.
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline is December 31, 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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