<p>Job Description and Duties</p> <p>In addition to completing your online job application, you must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Please see the Special Requirements section for instructions and questions for the SOQ. Applications received without a SOQ will not be considered.</p> <p>Anticipated Interview Dates: We anticipate holding interviews beginning the week of June 2, 2025. We look forward to meeting with you!</p> <p>Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where challenging and rewarding work is the norm? Do you enjoy working in a team environment with efficient and effective processes? If you've answered yes to these questions, then you've found a position you may be interested in exploring further!</p> <p>Our Total Fund Portfolio Management (TFPM) group is currently seeking an Investment Manager (IM) to lead the Securities Lending, Repo and Collateral Management programs.</p> <p>Duties include, but are not limited to:</p> <ul> <li>Managing the implementation of investment strategies and processes in the Securities Financing and Collateral Management program, including the Repurchase Agreement (Repo) financing program. </li><li>Managing the Securities Lending program and recommending new strategies to improve return outcomes and more effectively manage risk. </li><li>Leading and coordinating the execution and management of day-to-day securities financing activity in support of resilient Total Fund liquidity management. </li></ul> <p>Telework Information: This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule, with up to two days of remote work and three days or more onsite per week.</p> <p>How did you hear about this position? Tell us in this brief survey.</p> <p>You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.</p> <p>Minimum Requirements</p> <p>You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.</p> <ul> <li>INVESTMENT MANAGER, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM </li></ul> <p>Additional Documents</p> <ul> <li>Job Application Package Checklist </li><li>Duty Statement </li></ul> <p>Position Details</p> <p>Job Code #:</p> <p>JC-476543</p> <p>Position #(s):</p> <p>275-625-4637-XXX</p> <p>Working Title:</p> <p>Securities Finance Manager</p> <p>Classification:</p> <p>INVESTMENT MANAGER, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM</p> <p>$15,250.00 - $25,416.67</p> <p>This position is eligible for annual and long-term incentive awards. The annual incentive opportunity is 0-75% of salary and is based on the level of achievement against several quantitative and qualitative measures. The long-term incentive program provides an additional opportunity of 0-75% of base salary beginning after five years and when absolute total fund returns meet or exceed board-approved thresholds.</p> <p># of Positions:</p> <p>1</p> <p>Work Location:</p> <p>Sacramento County</p> <p>Telework:</p> <p>Hybrid</p> <p>Job Type:</p> <p>Permanent, Full Time</p> <p>Department Information</p> <p>California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is a global institutional investor and the nation's largest public pension fund, with assets of approximately $532.57 billion as of May 6, 2025. Headquartered in downtown Sacramento, we are a destination employer with an international reputation for leadership and innovation. At CalPERS, we're committed to people - the people we serve, our team members, and the larger community around us. CalPERS is situated near the Napa Valley, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe, and other desirable destinations, and we offer competitive benefit packages, compensation, and opportunities for advancement. Our people are deeply committed to our Mission & Vision and their decisions and actions are guided by our Investment Beliefs.</p> <p>If you are interested in becoming part of a diverse and inclusive workforce where talent, experience, and expertise are valued, CalPERS invites you to apply for this employment opportunity. To find out more about our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion efforts, visit our website!</p> <p>To take a look at CalPERS as a destination employer, view this YouTube video.</p> <p>Special Requirements</p> <p>Statement of Qualifications</p> <p>Please provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Applications received without an SOQ or those that do not respond to the specific question below will not be considered.</p> <p>The SOQ must be typed and titled "Statement of Qualifications", and each question must be numbered and answered listing all relevant experience, education, and training, including places of employment, dates, and duties performed. The SOQ must not exceed two pages and must not have font smaller than 11-point.</p> <ul> <li>Please describe how your education and experience relates to the job duties on the duty statement. </li><li>Describe your ability to communicate effectively and establish strong relationships with peers, management, and senior leaders. </li></ul> <p>Minimum Qualifications</p> <p>All experience and education relating to the Minimum Qualifications (MQs) listed on the Classification Specification should be included in your application package to clearly demonstrate how you meet the MQs for this position. The Classification Specification is located on this Job Posting under "Minimum Requirements."</p> <p>Please Note: You may need to pass an examination to establish list eligibility prior to any type of job offer. To find and take an exam, visit the CalHR's CalCareers website.</p> <p>Application Instructions</p> <p>Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.</p> <p>Final Filing Date: 5/17/2025</p> <p>Who May Apply</p> <p>Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.</p> <p>Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).</p> <p>How To Apply</p> <p>Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:</p> <p>Address for Mailing Application Packages</p> <p>You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:</p> <p>Public Employees Retirement System</p> <p>Postal</p> <p>Attn: JC-476543/IP</p> <p>Human Resources Division, Recruitment</p> <p>P. O. Box 942718</p> <p>Sacramento, CA 94229-2718</p> <p>Address for Drop-Off Application Packages</p> <p>You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:</p> <p>Public Employees Retirement System</p> <p>Drop-Off</p> <p>HRSD, EIR JC-476543/IP</p> <p>400 Q Street, Lincoln Plaza North</p> <p>1st floor drop box by security desk</p> <p>Sacramento, CA 95811</p> <p>08:00 AM - 05:00 PM</p> <p>Required Application Package Documents</p> <p>The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:</p> <ul> <li>Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. </li><li>Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. </li><li>Statement of Qualifications - In addition to completing your online job application, you must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager's review. Please see the Special Requirements section for instructions and questions for the SOQ. Applications received without an SOQ will not be considered. </li></ul> <p>Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting.</p> <p>Desirable Qualifications</p> <p>In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate:</p> <ul> <li>Ability to maintain consistent attendance. </li><li>Ability to demonstrate punctuality, initiative, and dependability. </li><li>Ability to model and support CalPERS Core Values (Integrity, Accountability, Respect, Openness, Quality and Balance). </li><li>Ability to model CalPERS Competencies and demonstrate proficiency in; Collaboration, Leading People, Leading Change, Driving Results, Business Acumen, Communication, and Leading Self. </li></ul> <p>Benefits</p> <p>CalPERS team members are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most team members. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and collective bargaining agreements.</p> <p>Some added benefits CalPERS offers include:</p> <ul> <li>Alternate Work Schedules </li><li>Flexible Work Hours </li><li>Onsite childcare facility </li><li>Onsite fitness center </li><li>Onsite café and nearby restaurants </li><li>Free onsite parking available Mondays and Fridays, subject to change </li><li>Free offsite parking available with shuttle service Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays </li></ul> <p>For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website.</p> <p>Contact Information</p> <p>The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process.</p> <p>Human Resources Contact:</p> <p>CalPERS Careers</p> <p>(916) 795-3065</p> <p>Careers@calpers.ca.gov</p> <p>Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office.</p> <p>EEO Contact:</p> <p>CalPERS EEO</p> <p>(916) 795-3675</p> <p>EEO@calpers.ca.gov</p> <p>California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device.</p> <p>Additional Information</p> <p>Live Scan</p> <p>Candidates not currently employed at CalPERS are required to submit to a criminal history review process utilizing Live Scan fingerprinting.</p> <p>CalPERS Disclosure Requirements</p> <p>If employed, you may be subject to rules imposed by Personal Trading Regulations and Conflict of Interest Code that apply to CalPERS team members, which require disclosure of certain investment information and use of a designated trading platform for securities transactions, as well as filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700)</p> <p>Background Investigation</p> <p>In addition to Live Scan, this position requires additional background screening prior to employment.</p> <p>Surety Bond</p> <p>Must be able to qualify for a Surety Bond.</p> <p>Please do not include any confidential information on any documents in your application package. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include, but is not limited to, your social security number, date of birth, marital status, personal photos, a copy of your driver's license, equal employment opportunity data, examination scores, and LEAP status.</p> <p>Equal Opportunity Employer</p> <p>The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.</p> <p>It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants.</p>