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Research Assistant, International (Part-time, Other)

STRS OhioColumbus, Ohio, United StatesOnsite

STRS Ohio, STRS


The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio) is seeking a Research Assistant, International (Part-time, other) to join the Investment/International team.Established in 1920 and serving Ohio’s educators, STRS Ohio is one of the nation’s largest retirement systems, serving over 500,000 active, inactive, and retired public-school teachers, and university faculty members, managing approximately $96.9 billion as of June 30, 2024, in assets and paying more than $7 billion in benefits annually.

Compensation:


$22.69 - $25.52/ hr.

Work Schedule:


Hours per week may vary based on school schedule.

General Summary:


Under the direction of a portfolio manager or assistant portfolio manager, conduct research and make investment recommendations based on fundamental security analysis.

Summary of Responsibilities:


  • Gain an understanding of the international equity investment process at State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio).
  • Assist international equities staff with building financial models used for investment decision-making.
  • Assist international equities staff regarding the investment merit of individual securities and industries within China.
  • Prepare and present special projects as directed.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the persons so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct and control the work of associates under supervision.

Summary of Qualifications:


  • College student contemplating a career in investments required.
  • Graduate coursework in finance, accounting, statistics or economics preferred.
  • Fluent speaking and reading Mandarin Chinese required.
  • Ability to follow directions and written procedures required. 
  • Ability to work with and preserve confidential information required.
  • Above average oral and written communication skills required.
  • Interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively and courteously with internal and external contactsrequired.
  • Above-average organizational skills and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail required.
  • Proven ability to operate Microsoft Office programs and standard office equipment required.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment while meeting deadlines with minimal direct supervision required.
  • Excellent work record of attendance, punctuality and the ability to maintain a flexible work schedule to meet business needs. Occasional evening, weekend and non-regular work hours may be required.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Statement


State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin (ancestry), military status, disability, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, or caregiver status, in making employment-related decisions about an individual.

ADA Statement


STRS Ohio is committed to ensuring access, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations across all its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.  

Life at STRS Ohio

The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio (STRS Ohio) employs about 615 associates who are provided the tools they need to succeed both personally and professionally. Our associates are dedicated to fulfilling the system's mission: To partner with STRS Ohio members in providing financial performance and member service that assures financial security for current and future retirees. STRS Ohio is widely recognized and respected as one of the leading retirement systems in the country. The system touches the lives of 439,200 active, inactive and retired Ohio educators by providing retirement benefits, access to health care coverage and many other services. With assets of $59.6 billion as of June 30, 2005, STRS Ohio is one of the largest pension funds in the United States.
Thrive Here & What We Value1. Competitive Pay2. Comprehensive Benefits Package (including on-site parking, educational assistance, subsidized medical insurance, fully paid dental and life insurance, vacation and sick leave, retirement benefits)3. On-Site Fitness Center4. Professional Work Environment5. Respect for Everyone6. Bright and Talented Individuals Welcomed7. Retirement System Serving Over 500,000 Members8. $90.1 Billion in Assets Managed9. More than $7 Billion Paid Annually in Benefits10. Flexible Work Schedule (including occasional evening, weekend, and non-regular hours)
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