CalSTRS – Investment Officer II, Investment Compliance : HQ

CalSTRS – Investment Officer II, Investment Compliance : HQ

The CalSTRS Investments Branch is seeking an experienced individual to work as an Investment Officer II (IO II) on the Investment Compliance team.

CalSTRS Investment Performance & Compliance team is comprised of two units : Investment Performance & Analytics and Investment Compliance. Investment Performance & Analytics ensures data accuracy through a robust examination, resulting in comprehensive performance reporting and analytics. We provide oversight of performance data and cost measurement for Total Fund reporting, attribution analysis, composite construction, investment disclosures and Board presentations for CalSTRS global portfolio. Investment Compliance supports the Investment Branch by providing principles-based recommendations and safeguarding the assets of our members. The primary function is to monitor and implement compliance and ethics activities that enables the Investment Branch to comply with a comprehensive system of policies, processes and procedures designed to prevent, detect and reduce risks which is supported by a culture of integrity.

Under the general direction of the Associate Portfolio Manager (APM) the IO II is responsible for performing complex investment assignments for the Investment Performance & Compliance unit. The incumbent is responsible for providing investment and financial knowledge to leadership and is responsible for assisting with the monitoring of the oversight and implementation of compliance and ethics activities that enable the Investment Branch to comply with a comprehensive system of policies, processes, and procedures designed to prevent, detect and reduce risks. The incumbent works with a high degree of initiative, independence, confidentiality, creativity, and discretionary judgement to perform a wide range of analytical and technical work to support the critical functions of Investments Compliance.

Department Information

CalSTRS is the largest educator-only pension fund in the world, providing retirement, disability and survivor benefits to California’s more than 1 million public school educators and their families. The Investments Branch manages a portfolio that is broadly diversified into seven asset categories with assets totaling approximately $374.3 billion as of August 31, 2025. In 2024, the CalSTRS Investments Branch was named one of the Best Places to Work in Money Management by the Pensions & Investments magazine for the tenth time since 2013.

CalSTRS is committed to setting best practice precedents, implementing innovative diversity and inclusion principles, motivating positive change, and advancing the worlds investment markets. We do this by establishing collaborative relationships across a vast network of investment managers, portfolio companies and industry associations in order to maximize returns and leverage opportunities for positive change.

Our two U.S. Green Building LEED Platinum-certified headquarters buildings in West Sacramento, California, feature sustainable construction, abundant natural lighting, an organic garden, sustainable beekeeping and ergonomic functionally designed workspaces. We offer a variety of on-site amenities to our team members, including two full-service cafés, two free fitness centers, a bicycle rental library and a child care center with a covered playground. Team members enjoy walks along the Sacramento River and nearby seasonal farmers markets.

In addition to our state-of-the-art amenities, we offer thriving wellness and sustainability programs, an award-winning employee recognition program, and ongoing training, learning and development opportunities. We offer competitive benefits, flexible work hours and hybrid work options. We are committed to creating a workplace where our team members thrive.

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