About the job
StepStone is a leading expert in global private markets, providing customized investment solutions, advisory services, and impactful, data-driven insights to investors worldwide. Our platform harnesses unparalleled intelligence across various sectors, strategies, and geographies to equip clients with the necessary insights and advantages for their success.
Position Overview:
The Portfolio Management Analyst at StepStone in La Jolla will be responsible for supporting the maintenance, development, and debugging of the Daily Valuation Engine (DVE). This role includes maintaining software audit trails and managing the market data feeds utilized in calculations for daily funds, including SPRIM, STRUX, STPEX, and Horizons. Collaborating closely with the portfolio management and investment teams, the analyst will evaluate investments dynamically for risk, return, liquidity, and allocation targets across multi-asset class portfolios. A strong financial acumen is essential to support and construct analyses tailored to portfolio construction needs. This role requires a broad skill set and an entrepreneurial mindset, with opportunities to work with the Data Science, Research, and SPAR teams to collect, clean, and interpret data. Additionally, the analyst will suggest relevant models and metrics pertinent to portfolio management and liquidity, developing impactful models while effectively communicating assumptions and complexities internally.
